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Imperium Global ยท 13 hours ago

Chief Estimator

Imperium Global is a leading heavy civil and water infrastructure contractor with a robust portfolio of complex public works projects. They are seeking a Chief Estimator to lead their estimating efforts across heavy civil, water, and wastewater construction projects, driving competitive and strategic estimates while mentoring teams.

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Hiring Manager
Josey Morris
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Responsibilities

Lead and oversee all estimating activities for heavy civil and water/wastewater projects
Develop and implement estimating strategies for pursuits ranging from hard bid to alternative delivery
Review and approve cost estimates, bid proposals, and risk assessments
Collaborate with operations, preconstruction, and business development teams to align pricing and execution strategies
Manage subcontractor and supplier pricing, scope coverage, and bid day execution
Analyze historical cost data, market trends, and project risks to improve estimate accuracy
Mentor, train, and develop estimators and preconstruction staff
Support pursuit planning, value engineering, and constructability reviews

Qualification

Estimating experienceCivil construction knowledgeLeadership experienceEstimating software proficiencyCommunication skillsDecision-making skills

Required

10+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil and water/wastewater construction
Proven experience estimating large, complex infrastructure projects such as treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, roadways, or site development
Strong understanding of civil construction means, methods, and cost drivers
Proficiency with estimating software and takeoff tools
Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills

Preferred

Prior leadership or chief/senior estimating experience
Experience with alternative delivery methods (CMAR, Design-Build, GMP)

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Incentive programs
Comprehensive benefits

Company

Imperium Global

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Imperium Global combines strategy, technology, and talent management that provide clients with international business landscape tools.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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