Civil Highway Estimator

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates and competitive bid submissions for heavy civil and infrastructure projects
• Review plans, specifications, addenda, and contract documents to assess project requirements
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop accurate labor, equipment, material, subcontractor, and trucking costs
• Evaluate project risks, constructability challenges, and pricing opportunities
• Participate in project pursuit decisions and bid strategy discussions with company leadership

Solicit, analyze, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing

• Prepare bid packages, clarifications, alternates, and proposal documentation
• Support project turnover, budgeting, and cost code development following award
• Assist with change order pricing and project financial reviews as needed
• Recommend process improvements and help strengthen estimating best practices across the organization
• Serve as a collaborative resource for operations, project management, and executive leadership

Requirements

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

This position Offers

• Base salary of $120,000
• Annual performance bonus opportunity
• Company vehicle
• Company-paid cell phone
• Work clothing stipend
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% employer-paid employee health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life insurance

Paid time off

• Family-oriented culture with strong leadership support
• Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities
• Direct exposure to executive leadership and business strategy