Senior Director of Estimating - Federal Projects - MD Job at Michael Page, Capitol Heights, MD

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  • Michael Page
  • Capitol Heights, MD

Job Description

Senior Director Of Estimating - Federal Projects - MD

Take full ownership of an estimating division poised for major federal growth. Lead high-impact $1M-$50M projects with real authority and visibility.

This established federal contractor is entering a rapid growth phase, supported by long-standing government relationships and a surge in awarded work. Known for operating in secure, mission-critical environments, the firm offers leadership opportunities with real influence and long-term upside.

Job Description

The Senior Director of Estimating - Federal Projects - MD will:

  • Lead all estimating and preconstruction activities across multiple project teams
  • Take full ownership of the estimating division, with all PMs and estimators reporting in
  • Mentor and develop junior estimators while scaling the department for growth
  • Oversee estimates for $1M-$50M renovation and design-build projects
  • Manage federal cost estimates using RS Means and agency-specific software
  • Leverage a strong subcontractor network to support competitive, accurate pricing
  • Support increased self-perform work, particularly within electrical scopes
  • Collaborate closely with executive leadership on strategic pursuits and pipeline planning

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Senior Director of Estimating - Federal Projects - MD will have:

  • 10+ years of experience with a general contractor (subcontractor background also considered)
  • Proven experience in both estimating and preconstruction leadership roles
  • Federal construction estimating experience, including use of federal software tools
  • Strong subcontractor relationships, ideally with deep electrical trade knowledge
  • Proficiency in RS Means, Excel, and detailed cost modeling
  • Experience delivering renovation and design-build projects valued $1M-$50M
  • U.S. Citizenship required
What's on Offer

The Senior Director of Estimating - Federal Projects - MD will receive:

  • Base Salary: $175,000 - $200,000
  • Bonus: Performance-based incentive program
  • Benefits: Healthcare, 401(k) with company match
  • Time Off: 2 weeks PTO plus paid holidays
  • Direct path to full divisional leadership within six months
  • High-visibility federal and mission-critical projects nationwide and overseas
  • Strong executive support and long-term growth trajectory
  • Opportunity to build and shape a department, not just manage one
  • Stable platform with the agility of a growing, entrepreneurial organization

Job summary:

Sector Construction Sub Sector Estimator Industry Property Location Capitol Heights Contract Type Permanent Consultant Name Carolyn Bayha Job Reference JN-042026-7004892

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area, Overseas

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