About this opportunity
360X Staffing lists this Chief Estimator opportunity in blacksburg, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location: Blacksburg, SC
Pay: $175,000-$200,000/year
**RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE**
We're hiring for an experienced Chief Estimator to lead estimating and preconstruction efforts for large-scale heavy civil projects. This position will oversee the estimating team, manage bid strategy and pricing, and work closely with operations and leadership from pursuit through handoff.
Responsibilities
Lead estimating and preconstruction for heavy civil construction projects
Manage and mentor an estimating team of approximately 4-5
Review drawings, specifications, scopes, and bid requirements
Develop detailed estimates, quantity takeoffs, labor/equipment assumptions, and pricing
Lead bid reviews, risk analysis, subcontractor/vendor pricing, and final proposal preparation
Develop competitive bid strategies while protecting project margins
Coordinate with operations, project management, vendors, subcontractors, and leadership
Maintain estimating standards, historical cost data, and estimating processes
Support project handoff from estimating into operations
Evaluate constructability, schedule impacts, production rates, and project risks
Requirements
Strong estimating background with a heavy civil contractor
Experience leading complex civil estimates and bid strategy
Strong understanding of earthwork, grading, site development, utilities, concrete, and related civil scopes
Experience managing or mentoring estimators
Strong cost analysis, quantity takeoff, and subcontractor/vendor management skills
Ability to review plans, specifications, and technical documents
Strong communication and leadership skills
Solar civil estimating experience preferred, but not required
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Worksite address
blacksburg, SC, 29702, US
Who can apply
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