Ledcor · 5 hours ago
Senior Mining Estimator
Reno, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLedcor is a company specializing in heavy civil and mining services, and they are seeking a Senior Mining Estimator with extensive experience in medium to large-scale mining projects. The role involves leading the development of precise estimates, overseeing quantity take-offs, cost modeling, and bid preparation to drive strategic decision-making for major mining projects.
Construction
No H1B
Responsibilities
Communicates clearly and professionally—both in writing and verbally—with the estimating team, senior leadership, clients, and industry partners
Shares subject‑matter expertise and contributes to continuous improvement of estimating standards, procedures, and best practices
Implements and maintains Ledcor’s estimating systems, tools, and processes
Reviews and analyzes drawings, specifications, proposals, and other project documents to prepare detailed estimates, including site visits, quantity take‑offs, pricing, and estimate presentations for management approval
Leads the solicitation and coordination of subcontractor and supplier pricing, addenda review, and tender/bid submissions
Oversees and performs comprehensive quantity take‑offs, ensuring documentation is clear, accurate, and aligned with project handover requirements—including safety and regulatory considerations
Applies advanced problem-solving skills to complex estimating challenges and mentors team members to strengthen technical capability across the group
Supports existing projects with technical expertise
Support operations with major change order analysis and pricing
Prepares conceptual and preliminary estimates using historical data, industry benchmarks, and production insights
Researches, analyzes, and summarizes cost data for internal review and executive decision-making
Qualification
Required
Diploma or degree in Construction Management, Estimating, Mining Engineering, or a related field
5–8 years of estimating, engineering, or operational experience, ideally within mining
Strong understanding of mining methodologies, equipment, fleet planning, and production practices
Ability to interpret mining documentation and assess completeness and risk
Solid knowledge of mining cost structures, scheduling principles, and budget development
Proficiency in MS Office, Bluebeam, InEight Estimate, Primavera P6, AutoCAD / Carlson and related estimating or scheduling software
Collaborative team player with the ability to lead, coach, and motivate others in a high‑performance environment
Benefits
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial well-being.
Company
Ledcor
Ledcor is a diversified construction company, made up of teams of people who are proven in their industries.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Lofaro
Chief Legal Officer
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