Heavy Civil Senior Estimator

Company: HAMILTON MAYER INTERNATIONAL
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 20, 2025

Job Description:

PositionFull TimeReference CodeHMI -98444Role: Heavy Civil Senior EstimatorSalary: $150-165k basic + Excellent BenefitsLocation: ChicagoAbout Our Client:Hamilton Mayer has exclusively partnered with a $4bn revenue general contractor who is a leading provider of heavy civil construction services. They deliver high-quality solutions for highways, bridges, transit, and rail infrastructure services across the US. This is an organization known for fostering a collaborative environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.About the Role:

• Lead the development of accurate, competitive cost estimates for complex projects exceeding $100 million.
• Analyze plans, specifications, and drawings to identify material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Conduct market research and negotiate with subcontractors for best pricing.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure project profitability.
• Prepare and present well-documented estimates to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates are aligned with project scope, schedule, and design.Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of heavy civil construction estimating experience, preferably in highways, bridges, transit and rail.
  • Proven track record of successfully estimating and bidding $100 million+ projects with past successes.
  • Strong understanding of cost estimating principles, methodologies, and software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not essential.To Apply:Submit your resume and cover letter to info@hamiltonmayer.comOur client is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at the company.
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