Senior Estimator - Earthwork

## Senior Estimator - Earthwork Apply:
Sylmar, CA:
Full time:
Posted Today:
JR103217
** The expected salary range for this position is $175,000 - $250,000 depending on experience.*
* ** Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
**** All staffing agency inquiries must be directed exclusively to internal recruiter Matt Bachman at ma Direct contact from agencies to other employees is not permitted.
** Tutor Perini Corporation is seeking a
** Senior Estimator - Earthwork
** to join our office Sylmar, CA.  
** About Tutor Perini Corporation*
* *** Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance
*** The world relies on infrastructure — to ensure public safety, maintain a quality of life and support a healthy economy. For more than a century, Tutor Perini Corporation’s family of civil construction companies has supported the development and maintenance of infrastructure across our great nation.  We construct and rehabilitate highways, bridges, tunnels, mass-transit systems, and water management and wastewater treatment facilities.

In short, we help our clients make “public works” work. Our corporate integrity, financial strength and outstanding record of performance makes us an attractive partner on large, sophisticated infrastructure projects.  From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, East Side Access projects and the Hudson Yards Platform in New York, Central Subway Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, and multiple airport expansions and bridge projects.

*** Extraordinary Projects Need Exceptional Talent**
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* DESCRIPTION:

** As a
** Senior Estimator – Earthwork
** at Tutor Perini Corp., you will have the opportunity to be responsible for preparing complete and accurate cost estimates for major earthwork and site development projects, including mass grading, excavation, embankment construction, site preparation, soil stabilization, haul operations, and related heavy civil infrastructure work.  This role requires in-depth industry knowledge, strong analytical abilities, and the capability to lead the estimating and bid process from concept through final submission, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and competitiveness.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of heavy civil construction projects with an emphasis on large-scale earthmoving operations, site development, grading, excavation, and related civil construction activities. At the present time, this estimating professional must have hands-on experience bidding major infrastructure and earthwork projects.
* Acquire plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, historical bid files, and historical job cost information necessary to perform detailed estimates. Coordinate quantity takeoffs with takeoff engineers and mentor assigned engineers to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
* Travel to jobsites and pre-bid meetings as required.
* Develop a thorough understanding of project plans and specifications, including unique site conditions, grading requirements, excavation limits, and project-specific construction challenges.
* Solicit subcontractor, trucking, equipment, and material quotes as required and maintain documentation for all bid activities.
* Contribute to preliminary project schedules to determine durations and pricing for general conditions.
* Understand all aspects of bid proposals, including labor productivity, equipment production rates, earthwork balancing, haul distances, and project requirements.
* Prepare detailed estimates for mass excavation, embankment, grading, site development, erosion control, dewatering, soil improvement, and related earthwork activities.
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