Heavy Civil Estimator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob description

• Generate detailed take-offs based on accurate readings of plans, geotechnical reports, requests for proposals, and related documents.
• Review bid package documentation including plans and specifications to determine scope of work and required estimate contents.
• Develop and distribute RFP's and RFI's as necessary.
• Compile takeoffs and build estimates using HCSS HeavyBid software for review with the estimating team.
• Correspond with clients, customers, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and other entities to submit a complete bid package.
• Create initial project schedules for proposal submission upon client request.
• Assist in transitioning successful estimates/awarded projects to operations teams, involving buyout and setup operations during the initial phase.
• Maintain estimating logs and process-tracking measures.
• Negotiate with clients, subs, and suppliers as needed.
• Function as a valued member of the management team within our organization.

Desired Qualifications & Skills

• 2+ Years of Experience in Site Development or Heavy Civil Construction.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant field of study.
• Ability to work independently or in teams to meet project deadlines.
• Driven and capable of meeting project deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and scale civil engineering plans accurately.
• Understanding of quality and accuracy importance.
• Proficiency in/ability to learn: HCSS HeavyBid, AGTEK, Adobe Pro or Bluebeam Review, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite.