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Employer Job Description
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Estimator to lead the preconstruction process for civil construction and environmental restoration projects. This is an opportunity for a seasoned professional who can independently develop accurate, competitive estimates using HCSS HeavyBid from initial plan review through final bid submission.
This is not an entry-level or training position. We're looking for a proven estimator who understands civil/site development construction, identifies project risks before they become problems, and delivers estimates that translate successfully into field execution.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, take ownership of your work, and enjoy building winning bids, we'd like to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Lead assigned estimates from initial review through final bid submission.
- Review construction plans, specifications, and bid documents to determine complete project scope.
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and develop accurate cost estimates.
- Estimate grading, excavation, underground utilities, site development, erosion control, and environmental restoration work.
- Solicit subcontractor and supplier pricing, define scopes of work, and level bids.
- Identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, and project risks before bid submission.
- Develop estimate assumptions, clarifications, and exclusions.
- Maintain organized pricing databases and estimate documentation.
- Coordinate with project management and operations to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to construction.
- Meet aggressive bid deadlines while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
Requirements
- 7-10+ years of estimating experience in civil construction or site development.
- Extensive experience using HCSS HeavyBid.
- Proven ability to independently prepare complete estimates from start to finish.
- Strong knowledge of: Earthwork and grading
- Excavation
- Underground utilities
- Site development
- Civil infrastructure construction
- Experience with stream restoration or wetland mitigation is preferred.
- Strong understanding of field operations and construction means and methods.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Primavera experience is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Monday-Friday
- Approximately 50 hours per week
Benefits
- $120,000-$150,000 annual salary (based on experience)
- Performance-based bonus program
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Opportunities for long-term career growth
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