Senior Estimator — Heavy Civil Construction

Cycle Construction is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts on heavy civil and marine projects across South Louisiana.This role is responsible for owning the full estimating process—from initial plan review through final bid submission—while supporting team development and driving consistency across estimates.About Cycle Construction Cycle Construction is a civil and marine contractor based in Kenner, Louisiana, with over 50 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects throughout the Gulf South. Our work is built on safety, execution, and strong field leadership.Key Responsibilities Lead full-cycle estimating for heavy civil projectsReview plans, specifications, and bid documents to define scopePerform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimatesSolicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricingIdentify risks, cost drivers, and value opportunitiesUtilize estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid or similar)Support bid strategy and final proposal developmentMentor and support junior estimatorsParticipate in post-bid and estimate-to-actual reviewsQualifications7+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil constructionStrong knowledge of earthwork, utilities, structures, and marine workExperience with HeavyBid or similar estimating platformsStrong analytical, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple bids and deadlines independentlyAbility to work on-site in Kenner, LAWhat We OfferCompetitive compensationMedical, dental, and life insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysLong-term growth opportunities within a stable company