
Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil
Metric Geo, Charlotte, NC, United States
Metric Geo are working with a well-established, employee-owned heavy civil contractor seeking a Senior Estimator to lead complex bid efforts across earthwork, transportation and infrastructure projects. This role owns the estimate from first review through handoff and plays a key role in winning future projects.
What You’ll Do
Lead the full estimating process on large heavy civil bids
Review plans, specs, reports, and site conditions
Develop detailed cost estimates for earthwork, utilities, materials, labor, equipment, and trucking
Analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing and select best-value options
Identify risks (soil, groundwater, logistics, schedule) and build mitigation strategies
Collaborate closely with operations and project teams to align means and methods
Support bid strategy, value engineering, and post-award handoff
What We’re Looking For
7+ years estimating heavy civil projects
Strong experience with mass earthwork, utilities and earthwork
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and MS Office
AGTEK and P6 experience preferred
Strong commercial judgment, communication, and leadership skills
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What You’ll Do
Lead the full estimating process on large heavy civil bids
Review plans, specs, reports, and site conditions
Develop detailed cost estimates for earthwork, utilities, materials, labor, equipment, and trucking
Analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing and select best-value options
Identify risks (soil, groundwater, logistics, schedule) and build mitigation strategies
Collaborate closely with operations and project teams to align means and methods
Support bid strategy, value engineering, and post-award handoff
What We’re Looking For
7+ years estimating heavy civil projects
Strong experience with mass earthwork, utilities and earthwork
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and MS Office
AGTEK and P6 experience preferred
Strong commercial judgment, communication, and leadership skills
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