Estimator - Civil Construction

Job Description: Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator to join our estimating team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3+ years of experience preparing accurate and competitive estimates for roadway, utility, earthwork, and bridge construction projects. Familiarity with DOT (Department of Transportation) projects is a strong plus.

This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can analyze plans, specifications, and other project documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to develop accurate bids

• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing

• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work

• Assist with value engineering and risk assessment

• Support the handoff to the project management team after successful bids

• Stay up to date on industry trends, pricing, and local market conditions

• Minimum 3+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction

• Experience with roadway, utility, earthwork, and bridge projects

• Familiarity with DOT project requirements and specifications (preferred)

• Strong knowledge of estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek, Bluebeam)

• Excellent analytical and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is preferred

• Competitive base salary

• 401(k) with company match

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

• Annual performance bonus of up to 15%

• Stable and growing company with a strong backlog and supportive leadership

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