Mid Level Senior Cost Estimator Jobs

Mid level senior cost estimator jobs go to professionals ready to own project estimates end to end, mentor junior estimators, and defend cost assumptions with limited oversight. Positions are concentrated in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Chemicals & Materials, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote work, and employers like Pyrovio, Turner & Townsend, and Turner & Townsend Pty Limited hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles19
Top stateTexas
Top employerPyrovio
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type70% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Hutchinson
Cost Estimator
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Hutchinson
New 14h ago
Cost Estimator
Hutchinson
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Bachelor's degree

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SRK Consulting
Engineer / Construction Cost Estimator – Mine Closure & Reclamation
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SRK Consulting
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Engineer / Construction Cost Estimator – Mine Closure & Reclamation
SRK Consulting
Reno, Nevada
Construction Management
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in construction management
1,001-5,000

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Construction Cost Estimator
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Construction Cost Estimator
Craft Design + Build
Essex, Connecticut
Construction Management
Manufacturing Operations
Project Management

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Project Controls / Scheduler/ Cost Estimator
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Added 2mo ago
Project Controls / Scheduler/ Cost Estimator
Jimale Technical Services (JTS)
Seattle, Washington
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Project Management
$80 - $88/hr

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ACT1 Federal
Journeyman Cost Estimator
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ACT1 Federal
Added 2mo ago
Journeyman Cost Estimator
ACT1 Federal
Arlington, Virginia
Accounting
Audit
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$115k - $141k/yr
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Mid Level Senior Cost Estimator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Pyrovio
Pyrovio3 open roles
Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend2 open roles
Turner & Townsend Pty Limited
Turner & Townsend Pty Limited2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services11
  • Construction & Real Estate4
  • Chemicals & Materials1
  • Technology & Software1
  • Electronics & Hardware1

Mid Level Senior Cost Estimator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a mid level senior cost estimator job?

Position your experience around full project cycles you owned, not just tasks you supported. Highlight your ability to develop estimates independently, reconcile scope changes, and communicate cost assumptions to project teams. Employers at this level want to see that you can defend your numbers in front of stakeholders. Tailor your resume to the project types and delivery methods each employer uses.

Which companies hire mid level senior cost estimators?

Companies hiring mid level senior cost estimators right now include Pyrovio, Turner & Townsend, and Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including general contractors, engineering and construction firms, energy companies, and large capital project owners who need estimators capable of running cost analysis with real autonomy.

Are there remote mid level senior cost estimator jobs?

Yes, though availability varies by industry and project type. About 30% of mid level senior cost estimator openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with the strongest remote options appearing in roles focused on conceptual or budget-phase estimating rather than field-intensive construction work. Hybrid arrangements are common at firms managing multiple project sites from a central office.

How do I move up to a mid level senior cost estimator role?

The path to mid level runs through demonstrated ownership. Build experience taking estimates from initial scope through final submission on progressively larger projects. Develop proficiency with industry-standard estimating software and cost databases, and pursue opportunities to present your estimates to project managers or clients. Measurable impact, such as variance analysis and cost savings identified, strengthens your case for a mid level title.

Which industries hire the most mid level senior cost estimators?

Mid Level senior cost estimator roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Chemicals & Materials, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive hiring because large capital budgets, complex multi-phase projects, and regulatory cost requirements all demand estimators with enough experience to produce reliable independent cost projections without close supervision.