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Cost Estimator / Bid Specialist

Build What Matters. Win What Counts.

OCG Companies is seeking a detail-driven and analytical Cost Estimator / Bid Specialist to support our continued growth in civil infrastructure construction.

This role is central to our business development strategy and directly impacts our ability to secure complex municipal and utility projects. You will prepare competitive, data-driven bid packages for projects including:

• Concrete flatwork
• Underground utility infrastructure
• Sewer systems
• Water main installations
• Utility restoration (hard and soft surface)

If you thrive in a numbers-driven environment, enjoy research and analytics, and understand the mechanics of civil construction bidding — this is a high-visibility opportunity to grow with an industry leader.

What You’ll Do

Estimating & Data Analysis

• Develop accurate cost estimates using historical data, vendor pricing, and market research
• Analyze production rates, labor costs, material pricing, and subcontractor proposals
• Build and maintain detailed unit rate bid sheets
• Leverage Excel and other tools for advanced cost modeling and scenario analysis

Bid Development & Strategy

• Review RFQs, RFPs, ITBs, drawings, and technical specifications
• Extract scope requirements and identify risk factors
• Coordinate with operations, project management, and field teams for input
• Assemble complete, compliant bid packages for municipal and utility clients
• Track project postings and identify new bidding opportunities

Market Research & Business Intelligence

• Conduct research on potential customers, municipalities, and utility providers
• Analyze competitor trends and historical award data
• Monitor industry pricing shifts and supply chain changes
• Support business development with data-driven insights

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction estimating (flatwork, underground utilities, sewer, water main, restoration)
• Strong knowledge of construction bidding processes for municipal or public works projects
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, lookups, cost modeling)
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and blueprints
• Familiarity with project posting platforms and solicitation systems
• Exceptional attention to detail and deadline management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Qualifications:

• Experience with estimating software platforms
• Background in data analytics or business intelligence
• Understanding of production rates and field operations

What Makes This Role Unique

• Direct impact on revenue growth
• High visibility within executive leadership
• Opportunity to shape bidding strategy
• Exposure to large-scale municipal infrastructure projects
• Growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization

About OCG Companies

OCG Companies is a Detroit-based infrastructure services company with over 26 years of experience serving municipalities and utility providers. With more than 250,000 completed jobs, we understand the complexities of underground infrastructure and restoration better than anyone.

We specialize in:

• Hard and soft surface restoration
• Underground utility construction
• Trucking and hauling
• Forestry services
• Municipal infrastructure support

Through strong customer service and strategic growth, we have become one of Michigan’s largest utility servicing companies.

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We are seeking experienced Senior Cost Manager based in the UK who are ready to relocate to the United States and take on high-value, technically complex construction projects.

You will join a leading international contractor delivering large-scale builds across rapidly expanding U.S. markets. This role offers significant career acceleration, leadership exposure, and a substantial uplift in earning potential.

The Role

As Senior Cost Manager, you will take full commercial responsibility for major project packages or entire mid-sized schemes, reporting to the Commercial Manager or Project Director.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead commercial management of large construction projects
• Cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiation
• Managing variations, claims, and change control
• Risk management and value engineering
• Mentoring and supporting junior QS team members
• Driving commercial performance and protecting margin

What We’re Looking For

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• 5+ years’ post-graduate experience (Senior QS level)
• Proven experience managing major construction packages (£20m+ desirable)
• Strong contractual and commercial acumen
• Experience in complex builds (commercial, infrastructure, MEP-heavy, industrial, healthcare, etc.)
• Clear ambition to relocate and develop an international career

What’s on Offer

• Full visa sponsorship (subject to eligibility)
• Comprehensive relocation support (flights, accommodation assistance, relocation allowance)
• Highly competitive U.S. salary (significant uplift vs UK market)
• Performance-based bonus
• Private healthcare