Senior Estimator - Sandy Springs - Hays

    Hays
    Hays Sandy Springs

    3 days ago

    $65,000 - $120,000 (USD) per year * Construction / Facilities
    Description

    Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil Roadwork

    Sandy Springs, GA (In‑Office)

    Full-Time | $120,000–$160,000 DOE

    Heavy Civil / Roadway / DOT Projects

    A growing heavy civil contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead estimating efforts for roadway and transportation infrastructure projects. This is a full-time, in-office role based at the company's headquarters in Sandy Springs, GA

    This position is not remote. Local candidates or those willing to relocate to the Metro Atlanta area are encouraged to apply.

    Position Overview

    The Senior Estimator will lead the estimating department for heavy civil roadway and transportation projects, including DOT and municipal work. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates, overseeing bid strategies, mentoring estimators, and collaborating with leadership to secure profitable projects.

    You will provide detailed, competitive estimates, prepare bid packages, and ensure all submissions meet company and client standards. This role includes managing multiple bids simultaneously and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.

    Key Responsibilities

    Leadership & Team Management

    • Lead, mentor, and oversee a team of estimators
    • Develop and improve estimating procedures and best practices
    • Assign responsibilities for each project within the team

    Estimating & Bid Preparation

    • Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
    • Prepare detailed takeoffs, estimates, and project schedules
    • Issue RFQs to subcontractors and vendors; follow up to ensure timely responses
    • Conduct site visits to verify conditions and assess project challenges
    • Lead pre-bid meetings and coordinate bid strategies
    • Assist in preparing purchase orders and subcontracts

    Communication & Collaboration

    • Maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
    • Collaborate closely with project managers and executive leadership
    • Uphold a strong professional image and high ethical standards

    Required Skills & Abilities

    • Strong ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
    • In-depth knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and pricing
    • Understanding of civil engineering and heavy civil construction principles
    • Experience with project management methods
    • Proficiency in estimating software including B2W, AGTEK, BlueBeam, Google Earth
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office
    • Experience estimating heavy civil projects in Georgia preferred

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
    • 8+ years of heavy civil estimating experience
    • 3+ years in a leadership or senior estimating role
    • Proven experience preparing bids for mid- to large-scale DOT projects
    • GDOT experience preferred
    • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and accountable

    Work Environment

    • Primarily office-based with occasional travel to job sites
    • Exposure to construction site environments, equipment, and varying weather conditions
    • Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks during site visits

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Salary: $120,000–$160,000, depending on experience
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Life insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Pet insurance
    • Referral program
    • Bonus opportunities

    How to Apply

    If you're a skilled estimator seeking a leadership role in heavy civil construction, we encourage you to apply. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

    * This salary range is an estimation made by beBee
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