Sr . Structures (Bridge) Estimator

Kansas City, MO

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Type: Direct-Hire

Experience: 10

Education: BA

Category: Construction

Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Brand: System One

Compensation Range: 160000.00 - 180000.00

Job ID: 345354

Date Posted: 01/26/2026

Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/eNzVEN


Job Title: Sr. Structures (Bridge) Estimator
Location: Kansas City, MO


Sr . Structures (Bridge) Estimator

Seeking a Senior Structures Estimator to join our dynamic team and contribute to our legacy of building the foundations for future generations.

Job Summary:

The Estimator will play a crucial role in our project planning and execution phase, focusing on cost estimation, bid proposal preparation, and the initial stages of project management for bridge construction projects. This position requires a combination of technical knowledge, analytical skills, and effective communication to ensure accurate and competitive project bidding.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities:

  • Estimation & Bidding: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for bridge construction projects by analyzing project drawings, specifications, and other documentation. Develop preliminary project schedules.
  • Project Analysis: Conduct thorough reviews of potential projects to determine feasibility, risk, and profitability. Collaborate with the project management team to align project objectives and strategies. Compile project risk matrix and formulate risk mitigation strategies.
  • Vendor & Subcontractor Solicitation & Coordination: Liaise with vendors and subcontractors to solicit and evaluate bids, ensuring all estimates include up-to-date pricing and availability of materials and labor. Perform quote comparisons and make recommendations for selection.
  • Client Interaction: Engage with clients during the bidding process to clarify project requirements, adjustments, and to foster strong professional relationships. Present and explain project proposals to clients, designers, and operations teams.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed records of all estimations, bids, and initial project specifications to ensure transparency and accuracy in project initiation. Assist in oversight of historical cost database, bid management, and estimating software.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the project management, engineering, and construction teams to ensure seamless project transitions from estimation to execution.

Qualifications Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimation within the heavy civil construction industry, specifically with bridge projects.
  • Highly proficient in estimation software (e.g., Agtek Gradework, Highway, Underground and Materials, AutoCAD, HCSS HeavyBid, and/or Bid2Win, Bluebeam Revu)
  • Highly proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and the latest industry standards.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Capable of working in a team environment and handling client interactions professionally.
  • Able to manage multiple bids and projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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