Overview

　　Archer Western, a member of The Walsh Group, is currently seeking a Lead Estimator for the Mid - Atlantic Heavy Civil Group located in Herndon, VA .

　　The Lead Estimator will support management, operations and estimating staff in the review of project plans, requirements and specifications. The Lead Estimator will organize and supervise teams comprised of entry-level to executive level employees and will perform pricing and bidding of construction projects.

　　As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.

　　There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:

　　Challenging, complex work

　　Creative and innovative problem-solving environment

　　Supportive, communicative managers who reward hard work

　　Opportunities for growth, training, and development

　　Flexibility in career path & progression

　　Opportunities to work and live all over the United States

　　Responsibilities

　　Review project plans, requirements and specifications

　　Lead and coordinate teams of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate

　　Determine labor and equipment costs

　　Review accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing

　　Review all bid documents and assess project risks

　　Evaluate project logistics and project schedule

　　Prepare bid packages

　　Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier pricing

　　Present quotes and estimates to senior leadership

　　Comprehends contract requirements for diversity compliance

　　Qualifications

　　Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred

　　8 years of construction management experience

　　Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and engineering principles

　　Ability to lead teams of varying sizes and skill sets

　　Capability of leading hard bids, negotiated bids, and conceptual project

　　Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and presentation skills

　　Advanced computer skills with estimating software

　　Ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced, changing environment

　　Required to travel for projects that are bidding in different regions.

　　The Walsh Group offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

　　Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

　　Generous Vacation Time & Paid US Holidays

　　Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

　　Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

　　Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

　　Commuter Benefits Program

　　Maternity Leave Policy

　　Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

　　Term Life and AD&D Insurance

　　If hired by The Walsh Group, you must be in compliance with your employment location’s COVID-19 related requirements, if any.

　　The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [email protected] .

　　An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran

　　Job Locations US-VA-Herndon

　　Requisition ID 2024-11888

　　Position Type Experienced - Full-Time

　　Category Estimating

　　Division Transportation