Civil Estimator - Heavy Highway / Dot / Bridge

A respected local heavy civil construction contractor is actively seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Estimator with proven experience in DOT roadway and bridgework . If you’re passionate about civil construction and have the expertise to analyze and bid complex projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute accurate quantity take-offs of construction documents.

• Review and understand construction drawings and specifications aligned with state and federal (DOT) requirements.

• Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers for labor, equipment, and materials.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, including material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs.

• Maintain up-to-date information on products, vendors, subcontractors, and applicable government regulations.

• Participate in team meetings and provide insight on bid/no-bid decisions.

• Assist in developing bid strategies for upcoming projects.

• Collaborate with project management teams to ensure accurate financial planning and scope handoff.

• Communicate contract terms and scope clearly to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Previous estimating experience in heavy civil construction, specifically DOT, roadway, and bridgework .

• Strong understanding of civil construction methods and materials.

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

• Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.

• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

What they Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and holidays

• Career growth opportunities within an established and respected firm

• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and safety

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