Director of Estimating

Director of Estimating at Confidential Director of Estimating at Confidential in clarksville, Indiana Posted in 2 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

A leading civil and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Director of Estimating to lead a high?performing preconstruction and estimating group. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast?paced environment, enjoys complex scopes, and is ready to step into a visible leadership position with direct impact on strategy, team development, and project success. What You'll Lead Oversee and mentor a team of 4 estimators Manage 5-10 active pursuits at a time across heavy civil, water/wastewater, and commercial building scopes Lead preconstruction planning, bid strategy, and estimate reviews Conduct pre?bid site walks (approx. 15% travel) Partner closely with operations and executive leadership on forecasting, risk, and project selection Drive continuous improvement in estimating processes, accuracy, and team performance What You Bring 10+ years in heavy civil construction, including water/wastewater 5+ years of estimating experience, ideally in a leadership or managing role 5+ years of preconstruction or team leadership experience Engineering degree preferred Strong background in GC building work is preferred Ability to balance hands?on estimating with strategic leadership Compensation & Benefits Annual bonus: $60K Monthly vehicle stipend: $950 Phone stipend: $75 Relocation assistance available (case?by?case, approx. $10K) This role is open to relocation candidates. If you're a seasoned estimator or preconstruction leader looking for your next step, I'd love to connect.