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Senior Estimator

Job in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22350, USA
Listing for: FlatironDragados
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-29
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 200000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Senior Estimator

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What You Will Be Doing
  • Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
  • Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval.
  • Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
  • Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
  • Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
  • Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.
What We Are Looking For
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.
  • 5+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.
  • Specialized knowledge and experience in alternative construction delivery methods.
  • Advanced knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software.
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Able to lead pursuit and estimating activities on a large or complex pursuit project.
Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min USD $/Yr.

Salary Max USD $/Yr.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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