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Sr. Estimator, Heavy Civil

The Global Edge Consultants, Flagstaff, AZ, United States


The Global Edge Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Consultants, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Title:

Sr. Estimator, Heavy Civil

Location:

Flagstaff, AZ

Type of Role:

Direct hire

POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Heavy Civil Estimator to lead estimating efforts for large‑scale infrastructure projects. This role is responsible for developing competitive, accurate, and risk‑aware bids across a variety of heavy civil scopes including grading, concrete, asphalt, and transportation infrastructure. The ideal candidate has strong experience in heavy civil estimating, thrives in a high‑performance environment, and can influence bid strategy, pricing, and project positioning to win work.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Analyze plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports to develop accurate and risk‑adjusted estimates

Perform site visits and pre‑bid evaluations to assess project conditions and requirements

Define scopes of work including self‑performed vs subcontracted work

Build and distribute bid packages to subcontractors and suppliers

Develop and execute pricing strategies, including DBE/SBE participation when required

Prepare detailed estimates using HCSS HeavyBid, including takeoffs, assemblies, and cost analysis

Evaluate and level subcontractor and supplier quotes, making award recommendations

Lead internal bid reviews and strategy discussions prior to submission

Collaborate with project managers, chief estimator, and executive leadership to align bid strategy

Identify risks and opportunities to improve competitiveness and profitability on bids

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

5+ years of heavy civil estimating experience, preferably in roadway or infrastructure projects

Proven experience estimating grading, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and transportation scopes

Advanced proficiency with estimating software including HCSS HeavyBid required

Experience with tools such as AGTEK, OST, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Excel

Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills

Competitive mindset with the ability to influence strategy and win work

Authorization to work in the United States

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