Our client offers a wide range of contracting services to clients in the Construction, Industrial, Utility, Transportation, and Government sectors. A fantastic opportunity exists for a Senior Estimator.
This will be a direct hire position offering a competitive salary, bonus scheme and full employee benefits. Position may be fully remote or can be based out of one of the regional offices, with travel to project sites predominantly in the Gulf, Central and West locations.
Position Summary:
The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing detailed and competitive cost estimates for projects in environmental remediation and industrial services. This includes evaluating technical specifications, developing quantity takeoffs, soliciting subcontractor/vendor quotes, and compiling proposals that align with compliance, safety, and regulatory requirements. This role is critical in supporting project acquisition and ensuring operational teams are positioned for successful execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Review project specifications, environmental plans, and site assessments to develop complete and accurate cost estimates.
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for site work, excavation, decontamination, waste disposal, civil construction, and related industrial services.
Evaluate and interpret technical scopes related to hazardous waste handling, water/soil remediation, asbestos/lead abatement, and confined space work.
Solicit and assess subcontractor/vendor bids for specialized environmental and industrial scopes. Identify regulatory compliance costs, site constraints, and logistics considerations during bid preparation.
Prepare bid proposals, supporting documentation, and cost breakdowns for fixed price, T&M, and unit-rate contracts.
Support pre-bid site walks, client proposal meetings, and internal handoff to project execution teams.
Track historical data and update pricing databases to reflect market conditions and job costing trends.
Collaborate with project managers, health & safety professionals, and field supervisors during estimate development and project transitions.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.
510 years of experience estimating in environmental remediation, industrial services, or heavy civil construction.
Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks (e.g., EPA, OSHA, RCRA, CERCLA, TSCA).
Proficiency with estimating tools and software (e.g., HeavyBid, Excel, Bluebeam, RSMeans).
Familiarity with scopes such as soil excavation and treatment, tank removal, industrial cleaning, demolition, and hazardous material handling.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Primarily office-based with occasional travel to field sites and client meetings.
Must be able to walk active job sites and wear appropriate PPE as required.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a mission-driven team focused on environmental stewardship and industrial safety.
Work on complex and meaningful projects that support environmental restoration and operational integrity.
Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities within a dynamic and growing organization.
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