Job Description

Metric DCX are hiring for a civil contractor specializing in large-scale site development and early works for industrial, mission-critical, and complex commercial projects in Northern Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead estimates for site development and early works including mass grading, excavation, utilities, and stormwater
• Prepare conceptual, schematic, and hard-bid estimates for greenfield and redevelopment sites
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and develop cost models, unit pricing, and historical data
• Analyze drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and site constraints
• Solicit, level, and evaluate civil subcontractor and supplier bids
• Identify constructability risks, scope gaps, and value-engineering opportunities
• Collaborate with operations on means & methods and execution strategy
• Support design-build and negotiated pursuits, proposals, and bid handoffs

Qualifications

• 8+ years estimating experience with a civil / site development contractor
• Strong background in mass grading, earthwork, underground utilities, and stormwater
• Experience with large-parcel, greenfield, or campus-style developments
• Proficient in HCSS, HeavyBid, AGTEK, Trimble, or similar tools
• Ability to interpret civil drawings, soils reports, and survey data
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred)

Why Join

• High-impact role influencing project wins and preconstruction strategy
• Work on complex, high-value site development projects
• Strong backlog of negotiated and repeat-client work
• Competitive compensation and long-term growth in a collaborative, execution-focused culture

Reach out to lucas.chadwick@metric-search.com or call 646-814-0307 to discuss!

This position is urgent and will not be available for long so apply today.

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