Job Description
Job DescriptionSenior Estimator
A growing heavy civil construction firm in the Greater Houston area is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in site preparation, excavation, underground utilities, and paving. The Estimator will play a key role in supporting project planning and execution by delivering accurate and timely cost estimates for a variety of infrastructure projects.
To express interest or verify qualifications, please email the recruiter directly at michael.crabtree@cybercoders.com
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare detailed cost estimates
- Perform quantity take-offs for earthwork, utilities, and paving scopes
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather pricing and scope details
- Develop and maintain cost databases and historical pricing records
- Prepare bid packages and proposals for public and private sector clients
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess conditions and project requirements
- Assist in value engineering and cost-saving strategies
- Support project transitions from preconstruction to operations
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy civil estimating, with a focus on dirt work, utilities, and paving
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., HCSS, Agtek, Bluebeam)
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and equipment
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed
Benefits
Salary $105-130K (based on experience)
- Discretionary Bonus
- Relocation assistance available
- 401k with match
- PTO and Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 10/06/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.