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Chief Estimator - Dry Utilities (Civil Construction) - Phoenix, AZ - US
Definitive —Phoenix, AZ
- $160,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Prior experience working for a GC/contractor in civil infrastructure (not EPC/owner-side). Collaborate cross-functionally with preconstruction, executive…
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Chief Estimator - Dry Utilities (Civil Construction) - Phoenix, AZ - US

Definitive -
Phoenix, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
$160,000 - $200,000 a year

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) 5% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Primavera
Fiber optic network
HeavyBid
Bachelor's degree
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Estimating construction project budgets
Cost estimate preparation
Primavera P6
Productivity software
Senior leadership

Full Job Description

Chief Estimator – Dry Utilities (Civil Construction)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Salary: $160,000 TO $180,000 - ($200,000 total comp (base + incentives + vehicle allowance)
Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you a seasoned Estimator ready to take the lead on high-impact infrastructure bids? This is your opportunity to drive preconstruction strategy with a top-tier civil contractor at the forefront of Arizona’s infrastructure growth.

We’re hiring a Chief Estimator with a strong background in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), fiber optics, traffic signals, street lighting, and dry utilities. If you're experienced in estimating civil scopes and looking to influence strategic growth and mentor future talent, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead competitive bids across Bid-Build, Design-Build, CMAR, and JOC projects
Interpret technical drawings, specs, and bid documentation
Manage quantity takeoffs, material pricing, and subcontractor quotes
Analyze logistics, risks, and scheduling impacts
Prepare detailed and accurate estimates
Oversee junior estimators and guide team development
Collaborate cross-functionally with preconstruction, executive leadership, and field operations
Represent the company in pre-bid meetings and bid presentations

What You Bring

7+ years of experience in civil construction estimating
5+ years focused on dry utilities, ITS, fiber, traffic signal or lighting scopes
At least 1 year in a senior or lead estimator position
Expertise on projects valued at $1M+, public or private
Strong command of HCSS HeavyBid, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Office
Familiarity with Procore and Bluebeam a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field (required)
Prior experience working for a GC/contractor in civil infrastructure (not EPC/owner-side)

Why Join This Company?

Be the strategic lead in a company with long-term pipeline and strong backlog
Take charge of complex, high-profile civil projects across Arizona and the Southwest
Influence project direction and shape the future of the estimating department
Enjoy leadership visibility, autonomy, and real career growth

Compensation & Benefits

Up to $200,000 total compensation (based on experience)
Performance bonuses + monthly vehicle allowance
Paid relocation support (if applicable)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with up to 5% match
Tuition reimbursement & professional development support
Generous vacation & PTO policy
Supportive, team-driven culture with strong community involvement

Relocation candidates from within the U.S. (Citizens or Green Card holders) are welcome to apply.
Candidates must have experience with GC-side construction estimating in dry utility or transportation sectors.

Ready to lead from the front and make your mark on Arizona’s infrastructure?
Apply today and bring your expertise to where it will be valued—and rewarded.

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