Bridge Estimator

MOHR Talent; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator in Englewood, CO. This role involves preparing competitive bids for major infrastructure projects like highways and bridges. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience estimating for public works projects and a solid understanding of civil construction requirements. Proficiency in estimating software and excellent organizational skills are key for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Heavy Civil Estimating.
• Experience bidding on public infrastructure projects.
• Ability to perform detailed take-offs and cost analysis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates for heavy civil projects.
• Review project drawings and specifications.
• Perform quantity take-offs for materials and labor.

Skills

Heavy Civil Estimating

Bidding on public infrastructure projects

Earthwork

Concrete construction

Strong attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Heavy Civil Estimator

Location: Englewood, CO (Mountain Time Zone) Industry: Heavy Civil Construction

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator to join a growing team in Englewood, CO. In this role, you’ll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive bids for large infrastructure projects like highways, bridges, concrete structures, and foundations.

This position is ideal for someone with strong experience in public works projects, especially those involving CDOT (Colorado Department of Transportation).

What You’ll Be Doing

• Prepare cost estimates for heavy civil projects (bridges, highways, earthwork, concrete, etc.)
• Review project drawings and specifications to understand the scope of work
• Perform quantity take-offs (calculate materials, labor, and equipment needed)
• Build detailed and competitive bid proposals
• Work with subcontractors and vendors to gather pricing
• Review and understand CDOT requirements and specifications
• Attend pre-bid meetings and job site visits when needed
• Keep organized records of estimates and past project costs
• Help transition awarded projects to the operations team

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years of experience in Heavy Civil Estimating
• Experience bidding on public infrastructure projects (heavy bid experience required)
• Strong knowledge of earthwork, concrete, bridge, and highway construction
• Ability to perform detailed take-offs and cost analysis
• Comfortable using estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

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