Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, 80285, USA
Listed on 2026-06-20
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Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction
$125000 - $150000 per year | Denver, CO | On-Site | Permanent
Heavy Civil Construction experience required A bit about us:We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a growing heavy civil construction team. This role focuses on developing accurate, competitive project bids for roads, bridges, utilities, waterways, trails, and other public infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives under deadlines, and enjoys using numbers to solve complex challenges that impact profitability and project success. This position offers leadership growth potential into an Estimating Manager role.
Whyjoin us?
- Hybrid schedule (work from home 1x per week); 8 hour work days
- Salary range: $125,000–$150,000 plus performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Collaborative team environment with long-term growth potential
- Lead full project estimating and bidding process, from initial takeoff to final submission
- Review plans, specifications, and project documents to identify key details and risks affecting pricing
- Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for earthwork, structures, and other components
- Refine estimating processes and contribute ideas to improve efficiency
- Schedule and facilitate internal bid review meetings for timely decision-making
- Mentor and collaborate with junior staff, promoting a culture of accuracy and teamwork
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- 7+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction (roads, bridges, utilities, etc.)
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Proficient in reviewing plans and specifications for pricing insights
- Experience with estimating software (e.g., InEight, Bid2
Win, or similar) preferred - Leadership or mentoring experience strongly preferred
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