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Estimator / Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Transportation - North Dallas, Texas

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Dallas, TX • On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Estimator / Senior Estimator – Heavy Civil Transportation

Location: North Dallas, Texas
Salary: $95,000–$140,000 (DOE) + Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Division: Transportation – Heavy Civil

Are you ready to take the next step in your estimating career—whether you're an experienced Estimator or ready to lead as a Senior Estimator?

We’re hiring 2 professionals to join the estimating team of a leading heavy civil contractor in North Dallas. You'll play a crucial role in developing competitive, well-structured bids for high-value transportation infrastructure projects. If you're passionate about building America’s roads, bridges, and transit systems—and thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments—this is the opportunity for you.

About the Role

You will work across a range of complex public and private sector transportation projects. From reviewing plans and performing takeoffs to engaging subcontractors and leading bid strategies, you’ll work on meaningful civil infrastructure projects from $30M+.

Whether you're ready to grow into a Senior Estimator role or already lead complex, multi-disciplinary bids, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze project plans, drawings, and specifications

  • Perform quantity takeoffs, labor/equipment costing, and material pricing

  • Develop accurate, detailed estimates from schematic through final CD phase

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support post-bid buyouts

  • Prepare and analyze bid packages, subcontractor quotes, and supplier pricing

  • Ensure compliance with diversity and contract requirements

  • Support or lead meet-and-greet presentations with subcontractors and vendors

  • Apply engineering principles, constructability reviews, and risk assessments

  • For Senior Estimators: Lead estimating teams and manage large multi-disciplinary bids independently

What You Bring

Estimator Candidates:

  • 3–5+ years of heavy civil estimating experience OR 3+ years with relevant degree

  • Strong knowledge of transportation/infrastructure projects ($30M+)

  • Proficient with HCSS, OST, Bluebeam or similar software

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred

Senior Estimator Candidates:

  • 8–10+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil transportation

  • Extensive knowledge of self-perform and unit price estimating

  • Proven ability to lead estimating teams and interface with leadership

  • Ability to analyze market conditions, pricing models, and project risks

  • Comfortable with subcontractor engagement and evaluation

  • Strategic mindset with a proactive, accountable work style

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary: $95,000–$140,000 (based on experience and seniority)

  • 15+ PTO days annually + 8 paid holidays

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Life & disability insurance

  • Parental leave & wellness programs

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Want to shape the future of transportation infrastructure in Texas?
Whether you’re an Estimator ready to step up or a seasoned Senior Estimator looking for a high-impact role—apply now and build what matters.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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