Estimator - Construction Subcontractor

Estimator / Project Manager – Heavy Civil Construction We are seeking an Estimator/Project Manager to lead project delivery from pre-construction through closeout . You’ll work closely with clients, engineers, and internal teams to ensure bids are competitive and execution is seamless.

Successful Team Members in This Role Will…

Lead the full lifecycle of infrastructure projects—from estimating and bidding through scheduling and execution

Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors

Submit competitive bid proposals and support business development strategy

Collaborate with superintendents and field teams to maintain schedule, budget, and safety compliance

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and vendors throughout the project

Monitor project performance, track progress, and manage change orders

Identify and mitigate risk factors affecting scope, cost, or timelines

Ensure quality standards, contract compliance, and regulatory requirements are met

Maintain accurate reporting for internal leadership and client stakeholders

A Day in the Life of an Estimator/Project Manager:

Start the day reviewing bid opportunities or current project status updates

Attend pre-bid walkthroughs or project site visits as needed

Perform quantity takeoffs and evaluate vendor/subcontractor quotes

Lead client calls or internal progress meetings

Manage submittals, RFIs, and coordination with project engineers

Monitor budget and prepare forecast updates

Wrap up by updating bid files or project reports

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)

Minimum 4 years of experience in heavy civil construction project management and/or estimating

Experience delivering paving and infrastructure projects

Proficiency in estimating and project management software (e.g., Procore, HCSS, Primavera, MS Project)

Strong understanding of construction means/methods, sequencing, and cost control

Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills

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