Senior Estimator

<h2><strong>Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil / Transportation / Underground Utilities / Earthwork</strong></h2> <p><strong>Location:</strong> Arizona (Phoenix Metro Area)<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time | Direct Hire<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> $165,000 – $195,000 per year (DOE)</p> <hr> <h3><strong>Company Overview</strong></h3> <p>A <strong>premier full-service Civil and Industrial General Contractor</strong> is in need of a <strong>Lead Pricing Analyst</strong> to join its expanding team. This company provides innovative solutions across various sectors, including <strong>roads, overpasses, excavations, rail systems, underground utilities, earthwork</strong>.</p> <p>Being an <strong>employee-owned establishment</strong>, the company upholds its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the resources, stability, and power of a national construction leader. Focused on <strong>People, Teamwork, Unity, Perseverance, and Future Vision</strong>, the organization is committed to constructing safer communities, fortifying infrastructure, and fostering sustainable growth nationwide.</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Please be aware that Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.</em></p> </blockquote> <hr> <h3><strong>Position Summary</strong></h3> <p>The <strong>Lead Pricing Analyst</strong> is tasked with creating and assessing detailed cost estimates for large-scale civil construction projects, encompassing transportation, earthwork, and underground utility work. This role demands strong analytical abilities, extensive field experience, and the capacity to partner with diverse teams to produce precise, competitive, and top-notch proposals.</p> <hr> <h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>Emphasize <strong>Safety as paramount</strong> in all pricing and preconstruction tasks.</p> </li> <li> <p>Evaluate <strong>blueprints, specifications, geological data, and associated paperwork</strong> to outline project parameters.</p> </li> <li> <p>Conduct <strong>quantity estimations</strong> using computer-based pricing tools.</p> </li> <li> <p>Assess <strong>site conditions</strong>, appraise construction methodologies, and gauge equipment deployment.</p> </li> <li> <p>Formulate intricate <strong>cost estimations based on labor, materials, and production</strong> with accuracy.</p> </li> <li> <p>Compile and help compile <strong>proposal documents, schedules, and bid packages</strong>.</p> </li> <li> <p>Collaborate closely with internal pricing, engineering, and operational teams.</p> </li> <li> <p>Engage in <strong>site visits, inquiries, and team evaluations pre-bid</strong>.</p> </li> <li> <p>Offer <strong>constructive insights</strong> and technical assistance during project pursuit and handover to Operations.</p> </li> <li> <p>Maintain meticulous pricing records and cost archives.</p> </li> <li> <p>Support regional business development units with <strong>strategic approaches and proposal presentations</strong>.</p> </li> </ul> <hr> <h3><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>Over <strong>10 years</strong> of pricing experience in <strong>large-scale road, earthwork, or subterranean utility</strong> projects.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Bachelor’s Degree</strong> in <strong>Construction Management</strong>, <strong>Civil Engineering</strong>, or equivalent practical background.</p> </li> <li> <p>Demonstrated leadership and pricing expertise in hefty civil undertakings.</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong teamwork and self-driven with a proactive troubleshooting approach.</p> </li> <li> <p>Exceptional communication skills; adept at interacting with proprietors, engineers, subcontractors, and high-level management.</p> </li> <li> <p>Proficient in <strong>HCSS HeavyBid</strong> (or similar pricing software), <strong>Agtek</strong> (or related earthwork tools), <strong>Bluebeam</strong>, <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>, and <strong>Word</strong>.</p> </li> <li> <p>Familiarity with <strong>Primavera (P6)</strong> scheduling utilities.</p> </li> <li> <p>Detail-oriented with superb time management, multitasking, and prioritization abilities.</p> </li> <li> <p>Must hold a <strong>valid Driver’s License</strong> and uphold a clean driving record.</p> </li> </ul> <hr> <h3><strong>Compensation &amp; Working Conditions</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Base Salary:</strong> $165,000 – $195,000 (DOE)</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Primarily office-based with regular computer use; some travel and on-site visits required.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ability to sit for extended periods; occasional standing, bending, and light lifting (5–20 lbs).</p> </li> </ul> <hr> <h3><strong>Why Join This Company</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <p>Chance to work for an <strong>esteemed Top 65 General Contractor</strong> known for its excellence.</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)</strong> offering prolonged career advancement and stability.</p> </li> <li> <p>Collaborate with some of the industry’s <strong>most skilled professionals</strong> in construction.</p> </li> <li> <p>Aid in shaping the future of American infrastructure through <strong>impactful, grand-scale projects</strong>.</p> </li> </ul>