Job Title
Senior Estimator – Natural Gas Infrastructure & Heavy Civil Construction
Duration Direct Hire
Salary Range $115,000 – $145,000 Base
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to support large-scale natural gas infrastructure and heavy civil construction projects. This role is responsible for leading full-cycle estimating efforts, developing accurate and competitive bids, and supporting strategic project growth initiatives. The position requires strong technical estimating expertise, industry knowledge, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with operations, engineering, and leadership teams.
This opportunity supports expansion into heavy industrial, water/wastewater, underground utilities, dry utilities, and energy-related infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle estimating for natural gas infrastructure and heavy civil projects, including takeoffs, pricing, subcontractor coordination, and bid submission
Prepare cost estimates for large-scale projects ($50M+) including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and risk factors
Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to develop accurate project estimates
Partner with project management and engineering teams to evaluate scope and identify value engineering opportunities
Conduct risk analysis and develop cost mitigation strategies
Maintain awareness of labor rates, material pricing, and market trends
Build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships to ensure competitive pricing
Support post-bid reviews and assist with project handoff and transition to operations
Contribute to strategic sourcing efforts and help identify project opportunities
Qualifications
10+ years of construction estimating experience
5+ years estimating large-scale projects valued at $50M or greater
5+ years of experience estimating heavy civil scopes including roadways, grading, underground utilities, DOT or municipal infrastructure projects
Experience estimating natural gas infrastructure or utility-related construction strongly preferred
Proficiency in at least one of the following required:
AGTek experience preferred
Strong mathematical, analytical, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong tenure and demonstrated stability in prior roles
Self-driven, highly independent, and able to operate with minimal oversight
Confident communicator who can collaborate cross-functionally and influence project strategy
Highly motivated, assertive, and solution-focused mindset
Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-performance construction environments
Experience supporting municipal, DOT, or energy infrastructure projects preferred
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
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Duration Direct Hire
Salary Range $115,000 – $145,000 Base
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to support large-scale natural gas infrastructure and heavy civil construction projects. This role is responsible for leading full-cycle estimating efforts, developing accurate and competitive bids, and supporting strategic project growth initiatives. The position requires strong technical estimating expertise, industry knowledge, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with operations, engineering, and leadership teams.
This opportunity supports expansion into heavy industrial, water/wastewater, underground utilities, dry utilities, and energy-related infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle estimating for natural gas infrastructure and heavy civil projects, including takeoffs, pricing, subcontractor coordination, and bid submission
Prepare cost estimates for large-scale projects ($50M+) including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and risk factors
Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to develop accurate project estimates
Partner with project management and engineering teams to evaluate scope and identify value engineering opportunities
Conduct risk analysis and develop cost mitigation strategies
Maintain awareness of labor rates, material pricing, and market trends
Build and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships to ensure competitive pricing
Support post-bid reviews and assist with project handoff and transition to operations
Contribute to strategic sourcing efforts and help identify project opportunities
Qualifications
10+ years of construction estimating experience
5+ years estimating large-scale projects valued at $50M or greater
5+ years of experience estimating heavy civil scopes including roadways, grading, underground utilities, DOT or municipal infrastructure projects
Experience estimating natural gas infrastructure or utility-related construction strongly preferred
Proficiency in at least one of the following required:
AGTek experience preferred
Strong mathematical, analytical, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong tenure and demonstrated stability in prior roles
Self-driven, highly independent, and able to operate with minimal oversight
Confident communicator who can collaborate cross-functionally and influence project strategy
Highly motivated, assertive, and solution-focused mindset
Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-performance construction environments
Experience supporting municipal, DOT, or energy infrastructure projects preferred
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
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