Construction Estimator

  • Columbia City, Oregon
  • Full Time
Stellar J, a West Coast based employee-owned Heavy Civil General Contractor, is seeking an Earthwork Construction Estimator to join our team at our corporate headquarters.

Stellar J Corporation (SJC) is a merit-based, employee-owned company founded on hard work, principled business practices and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Since 1988, these core principles have allowed Stellar J to grow into a company offering General Contracting and EPC contracting services nationally. Typical projects include water treatment plants, bridges, marine terminals, and renewable energy plants that produce RNG, Hydrogen, Electricity, and other green energy processes.

In coordination with Chief Estimator, this position will be responsible for:
Producing detailed quantity take-offs
Estimating Earthwork, dewatering, shoring, storm drain, sewer and waterlines for Hard Bid, Design-Build for both Public and Private Projects
Produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings, producing detailed, final contract estimates
Assess site exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost
Identify and communicate constructability issues, and value-engineering alternatives
Complete accurate take-offs from design plans and bid specifications to determine quantities and pricing for each project assigned
Research material pricing and solicit bids from vendors and subcontractors
Maintain bid folders

Qualifications

5 years experience in construction estimating
Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing
Ability to read shop drawings, blueprints, and specifications
Strong construction and heavy civil knowledge
Ability to work in fast paced environment with multiple, concurrent projects with aggressive deadlines
Excellent communication skills and able to work as a team
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multi-task
Proficient in Microsoft Applications, InEight Hard Dollar, HCSS Heavy Job, Bluebeam.

Company Benefits:
401(k) + matching
Health, Vision and Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Equal Opportunity Employer | Drug Free Company

Annual Salary: $125,000
Qualified candidates please send resume to ...

Job ID: 490021486
Originally Posted on: 8/19/2025

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