Estimating Manager - Heavy Civil

Estimating Manager – Heavy Highway / Civil

Location: Baltimore, MD

We are seeking a Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager to join a growing heavy highway and heavy civil construction firm. This role is ideal for a project manager, project engineer, or experienced estimator looking to lead a cohesive estimating team and contribute to winning high-value projects.

What You’ll Do

• Review and interpret project specifications and drawings.

• Produce accurate take-offs and pricing for heavy highway and civil construction projects ranging from $10M to $100M.

• Prepare and manage minority participation matrices and analyze self-perform versus subcontracted work.

• Solicit quotations from subcontractors and vendors.

• Assist in creating construction schedules and equipment utilization plans.

• Maintain labor, equipment, and vendor databases for estimating purposes.

• Lead small estimating teams and mentor junior estimators.

• Participate in joint venture estimates and coordinate quantity and cost comparisons.

• Identify project risks and opportunities to improve competitiveness.

• Communicate effectively with internal staff, subcontractors, vendors, and clients while maintaining ethical standards.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• 4-year Engineering Degree or equivalent.

• Estimating experience in heavy highway or heavy civil projects.

• Technical training or related construction experience.

• Strong math, analytical, and computer skills.

Preferred:

• 10+ years of experience in heavy highway or heavy civil construction.

• Experience with Design-Build or P3 projects.

• Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, SmartBid, Teams, SharePoint, CADD, Viewpoint Vista, and P6.

• Experience estimating all types of projects/contracts.

• Experience supervising or mentoring other estimators.

Why This Opportunity is Unique

• Lead a high-performing estimating team in a culture committed to accuracy, innovation, and consistency.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid PTO, and 401(k) with company match.

• Opportunity to grow your estimating skills and contribute to high-value, alternative delivery projects.

• Work in a collaborative environment that values safety, integrity, teamwork, and delivering results.

Core Values

• Work Safely: Safety is our culture.

• Deliver Return: Earning a fair profit increases long-term value.

• Value People: Take care of employees and they will take care of clients.

• Act with Integrity: Honesty builds trust.

• Provide Solutions: Better solutions yield greater satisfaction.

Apply Today

To explore this opportunity, send your resume to taylorm@hcrc.us.

For a confidential discussion, contact Taylor Maurer, Senior Managing Partner, at 828-231-1666.