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Chief Estimator

Job in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, 07175, USA
Listing for: Clark Davis Associates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A top Civil construction firm, with a strong reputation for technical excellence, is looking for a Chief Estimator to manage the estimating process, prepare bids, and lead a team of estimators.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in heavy / civil construction and strong supervisory skills.

This is a key leadership role with the ability to drive strategy and mentor staff.

Search is confidential. Company name will be disclosed to qualified candidates during the interview process.

Responsibilities
  • Develop accurate cost estimates using AGTEK and HCSS
  • Analyze project plans and specifications to determine scope
  • Lead all aspects of the estimating process for heavy civil construction projects
  • Solicit and review subcontractor bids
  • Evaluate alternative construction methods and value engineering options
  • Present estimates, schedules, and value engineering recommendations to Executive Leadership Team
  • Partner with operations to ensure seamless project handoff
  • Oversee and orchestrate the work of estimating team members
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in heavy civil estimating
  • Robust knowledge of construction methods, market pricing and materials
  • Proficiency in estimating software: AGTEK or HCSS HIGHLY PREFERED
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision‑making skills
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