Chief Estimator

Chief Estimator
San Francisco, CA 94124

POSITION SUMMARY:

• The Chief Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, detailed, and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil projects, including mass excavations with shoring, site development, and large-scale grading operations. This role requires a deep understanding of production rates, equipment utilization, and civil construction practices

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review project plans, specifications, and geotechnical data to prepare complete and accurate earthwork estimates
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for excavation, embankment, mass haul, subgrade preparation, and related work
• Analyze production rates, cycle times, haul distances, and optimize equipment spreads for efficiency
• Develop detailed cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and subcon...