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Senior Estimator

Lithko Contracting
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/3/2025

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Senior Estimator - Commercial Concrete - Manufacturing, Datacenters, Healthcare, Higher Education, Light Industrial, Mid & High Rise Vertical Structures

Lithko Contracting is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our team in Raleigh! In this role, you will support the estimating team and Pre-Construction Lead in all aspects of estimating, including quantity take-offs, pricing, and bidding for commercial and industrial projects. This position is critical for ensuring accurate and competitive bids, contributing to the successful acquisition and execution of projects.

Who We Are

At Lithko Contracting, you’ll be part of a team that’s leading the way in concrete construction. Our expertise spans various industries, including industrial and manufacturing facilities, healthcare and educational institutions, chip plants, and data centers. Each year, we place over 100 million square feet of concrete and generate over $1.7 billion in revenue. With more than 25 locations across the nation and over 5,000 coworkers, Lithko offers ample opportunities to advance your skills, grow your career, and build beyond expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Estimate Setup: Establish estimates with appropriate alternates, general conditions, vendor and subcontractor pricing, labor production, and wage rates in alignment with the bid strategy.
  • Conceptual Estimating: Develop conceptual estimates from limited information, ensuring the inclusion of accurate alternates, general conditions, and pricing.
  • Detailed Take-Offs: Perform detailed take-offs by identifying and quantifying all concrete scope items.
  • Proposal Preparation: Create comprehensive customer proposals that include precise scope, terms, conditions, and a detailed breakdown of bid pricing.
  • Project Information Management: Deliver accurate project information to the team during turnover and planning phases to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Team Support: Guide estimators and project coordinators in task assignments, proper use of processes, and tools, validating the accuracy and completeness of estimates produced by the team.
  • Operations Coordination: Ensure that the operations team receives correct and detailed information necessary for effective project execution.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural concrete estimating for large-scale self-perform General Contractors or concrete contractors.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Experience with a variety of project types, with a particular focus on commercial and industrial projects valued over $1 million.
  • Solid understanding of construction principles, as well as experience with both negotiated and hard bid processes.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering required.

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