Chief Estimator - Civil

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States


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Type: Permanent

Experience: Experienced Professional (Non-Manager)

Category: Building Construction / Skilled Trades

Industry: Construction / Commercial Construction

Company: Management Recruiters of Davidson

Reference ID: j7ZhBR

Date Posted: 06/01/2025

Shortcut: http://jobs.mrinetwork.com/VgfgDg


Our client is a leading concrete and civil earthwork contractor, ranked as a Top 100 Specialty Contractor in the U.S. seeking a Chief Estimator in the Charlotte area.

 

Position Summary:
The Chief Estimator will be responsible for managing the estimating process across all regional projects, ensuring the accuracy of budgets and cost estimates. They will uphold estimating standards, oversee the cost database, and lead the bidding process for both traditional and alternative procurement projects.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and mentor the estimating team.
  • Ensure bid accuracy, scope completeness, and risk identification.
  • Develop accurate, innovative estimates and conceptual budgets.
  • Collaborate with business development to execute regional sales strategies and build client relationships.
  • Coordinate project information flow, subcontractor bids, and insurance requirements.
  • Analyze cost trends and alternative methods for cost-effective solutions.
  • Support project teams with successful proposals and post-bid activities.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
  • 7+ years of construction estimating experience, especially for medium-to-large commercial and industrial projects.
  • Proficiency in Bid2Win or similar estimating software.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to mentor and manage a team effectively.

 

Travel:  Some travel to job sites and office locations is required.

 

*Competitive Salary, Benefit Package, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and more

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

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