Civil Construction Estimator: Grading, Utilities & Bids

IsoTalent; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 110k-130k

Vehicle allowance or company truck

Diverse project exposure

Job summary

IsoTalent is assisting a Utah civil contractor in locating an experienced Construction Estimator to join their South Ogden team. The role focuses on estimating grading, excavation, utilities, and roadways for residential, commercial, municipal, and highway projects.

Candidates should read civil plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and develop competitive bids. Experience with Agtek/HCSS/Bluebeam and Utah public bidding is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating horizontal civil projects (grading, excavation, utilities, highway).
• Ability to read civil drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of earthwork quantities and site development sequencing.
• Public bidding experience preferred.
• Proficient with takeoff software (Agtek, HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam or similar).

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed takeoffs from civil plans for grading, excavation, utilities, and roadways.
• Develop complete estimates for residential, commercial, municipal, and highway projects.
• Review plans and specs to identify scope, risks, and cost drivers.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
• Maintain historical cost data and continuously improve estimating methods.

Skills

Civil estimation

Plan reading

Cost analysis

Public bidding

Software: Agtek / HCSS HeavyBid / Blue

Tools

Agtek

HCSS HeavyBid

Bluebeam

Job description

IsoTalent is assisting a Utah civil contractor in locating an experienced Construction Estimator to join their South Ogden team. The role focuses on estimating grading, excavation, utilities, and roadways for residential, commercial, municipal, and highway projects.

Candidates should read civil plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and develop competitive bids. Experience with Agtek/HCSS/Bluebeam and Utah public bidding is preferred.