Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator — Plateau Excavation

Location: Kennsaw, GA

Position Type: Full-Time

About Plateau Excavation

At Plateau Excavation, we don’t just move dirt — we build the foundation for some of the most important construction projects. As a leader in site development, grading, utilities, and mass excavation, we take on complex projects and work to deliver them safely, on time, and on budget.

We are currently seeking a Senior Estimator to join our team. Lead estimates for complex sitework pursuits and help shape Plateau’s preconstruction approach. Bring field-informed judgment to pricing, risk evaluation, and the transition from a successful bid to a well-planned project.

Join a team where your expertise contributes directly to project success and continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead estimates from initial review through final pricing and proposal submission.
• Develop bid strategies, construction approaches, and cost assumptions with operations.
• Review takeoffs, production rates, quotations, and estimate completeness.
• Evaluate contractual and execution risks and document qualifications and exclusions.
• Coordinate estimate reviews and communicate pricing recommendations to leadership.
• Mentor estimators, maintain cost knowledge, and lead thorough project handoffs.

Qualifications

• Extensive sitework or heavy civil estimating experience, including complex or large project pursuits.
• Strong knowledge of earthwork, utilities, self-perform production, and equipment costs.
• Demonstrated ability to lead bid teams and make clear, defensible pricing recommendations.
• Advanced estimating and takeoff skills; construction-related degree preferred or equivalent experience.

What Plateau Offers

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
• Exposure to complex construction projects and experienced project teams.
• A team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and performance.

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to work you can be proud of, Plateau Excavation is ready for you. Send your resume to [email protected] with "Senior Estimator" in the subject line.

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