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Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Develop accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects from $50 to $100 million.
  • Comprehend and administer a safety program.
  • Create and promote environmental policies and rules compliance.
  • Foster a quality culture that ensures product/service pride for workers and satisfaction for customers.
  • Analyze and compile estimate data impacting cost.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions.
  • Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods.
  • Present estimates and participate in bid reviews with senior management.
  • Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and entities to ensure competitiveness.
  • Supervise, direct, and mentor estimating staff.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience.
  • 10+ years estimating experience
  • Prior management experience required
  • Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software proficiency.
  • Advanced knowledge of Estimating software.
  • Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction principles and equipment capabilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of agency (U)
    DBE requirements.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates advanced knowledge of civil engineering and construction principles, with a strong focus on estimating and project management. Proficient in utilizing estimating software and MS Office tools to develop accurate proposals and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Estimating Experience
  • Civil Engineering Principles
  • Construction Management
  • AGTEK Take-off Proficiency
  • Management Experience
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Estimating Software
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Principles
  • Cost Analysis
  • Proposal Development
  • Safety Program Administration
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Bid Review Participation
  • Project Site Analysis
  • Alternative Solutions Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Mentoring
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Culture Promotion
Industry Keywords
  • Public Sector Works
  • Private Sector Works
  • UDBE Requirements
  • Estimating Data Compilation
  • Construction Methods
Tools & Technologies
  • MS Office Suite
  • Primavera Scheduling
  • AGTEK Take-off
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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