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Senior Civil/Structural Estimator

Black & Veatch
Overland Park, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 May 2026
💰 $220,572/yr($140,343/yr$220,572/yr)

About the role

 

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

 

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

 

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 115051

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

 

Why Black & Veatch?

 

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation, 401k match and benefits that start day one.

 

Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

 

The Opportunity

As the Senior Civil/Structural Estimator you will have the opportunity to be responsible for the direction and preparation of lump sum, unit rate and cost plus estimates ranging from simple cost analysis to definitive estimates in support of proposals, project controls and project change orders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead/Work on Civil/ Structural estimates in the following Industries
  • Advanced Generation
  • Battery Storage
  • Utility Solar
  • Fuel & Natural Resources/Process
  • Manage multiple professionals and projects.
  • Perform analytical reviews of estimates
  • Assist in the maintenance of the Estimating database
  • Works with the estimating team to create process efficiencies
  • Coordinate with Management on the Training of early career professionals
  • Travel to active projects to perform audits etc. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS or MS graduate in Construction Management or related field is preferred, but not required 
  • Strong Civil/ Structural skillset
  • Industrial Project Field experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • The ability to manage multiple professionals
  • The ability to manage multiple projects
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) proficiency
  • Estimating Software (SAGE Timberline, InEight) experience 

Minimum Qualifications

  • 8 to 20 years of relevant experience 

  • 3 to 5 years of Estimating experience 

  • Field and/or Project experience

Work Environment

Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Salary Plan

EST: Estimating

Compensation Transparency

In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each.  

  • State of Colorado: 

   $147,026 - $220,572

  • State of Minnesota: 

   $140,343 - $210,546

 

 

 

Job Grade

017

 

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