Lead Civil Estimator

2 months ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States C.A. Murren and Sons Full time
Position Overview

Salary:

***Candidates must possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in heavy civil estimating.***

Are you a detail-oriented, collaborative problem solver? Do you thrive on following structured processes and delivering high-quality work? Is a predictable work environment essential for your focus? Do you prefer a calm and organized workspace? Are you recognized for your commitment to completing tasks with precision? If these traits resonate with you, we invite you to consider the role of Senior Estimator.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Prepare prequalification documentation for suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Oversee the project lifecycle from inception to completion.
  • Develop comprehensive work plans for various projects.
  • Compile and print plans and specifications, creating detailed estimate packages.
  • Maintain updated project lists and vendor databases.
  • Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Conduct detailed take-offs for project estimates.
  • Generate schedules and estimates as required.
  • Draft and prepare proposal documents as necessary.
  • Participate in site visits and pre-bid meetings.
  • Utilize AutoCAD software (preferred).
  • Experience with HeavyBid software.
  • Familiarity with PlanSwift (preferred).
  • Knowledge of AGTEK software (preferred).
  • Experience with P6 scheduling software (preferred).
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
  • Preferred 5 years of experience in the construction field.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Requirements:
  • Valid driver's license is mandatory.
  • Participation in pre-employment and random drug screening is required.
  • Background screening will be conducted.

C.A. Murren is a well-established contractor specializing in industrial, civil, and power sectors, serving clients across the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions. With over 35 years of excellence in industrial site development, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and safety in heavy civil construction. Our culture emphasizes both the human element and sustainable practices, fostering a family-oriented environment for our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K match, along with a career development plan to support your professional growth.



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