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Senior Estimator

Hill International Inc
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2025

Hill International is seeking a Sr. Estimator in Los Angeles, California


  • Lead and manage a cost estimating team to actively manage the development of independent cost estimate for the CM/GC contractor(s) and overall cost of the project.
  • Coordinate with the CM/GC contractor(s) to establish estimating formats, understand risks, evaluate alternative phasing, means and methods and develop a coordinated framework for estimating.
  • Review estimates from CM/GC contractor(s) and collaborate with contractor(s) to identify, understand and resolve variances.
  • Develop reports and recommendations regarding CM/GC pricing, cost and schedule mitigation strategies and risk management options.
  • Plan, organize and participate in negotiations with CM/GC contractor(s) regarding task orders, early work packages and/or guaranteed maximum price/lump sum total contract pricing.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
  • Previous experience on rail / transit heavy civil projects.
  • Approximately fifteen (15) years' experience in estimating heavy civil engineering projects of similar size and complexity.
  • Experience working for a contractor is preferred.
  • Experience on design-bid-build; experience with CM/GC or CMAR delivery models.
  • Experience leading negotiations for heavy civil contracts.
  • Possess organizational, technical and team building skills to manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
  • Must be willing to work onsite at client office in Downtown Los Angeles 5 days a week.

The salary range for this position is $150,000-$200,000. The offered salary will be based on the applicants qualifications, education, experience and work location.

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.


Hill International, with more than 4,100 professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com.

Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.

Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at www.gisi.com.

Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.

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