Civil Estimator

Talentify; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Civil Estimator for a contract role based in Birmingham, AL. You will prepare accurate cost estimates for heavy civil and structural concrete projects, collaborating with operations, project management, subcontractors, and suppliers to develop comprehensive bid proposals.

You will analyze project risks, support project execution, and work with general contractors to generate estimates using Procore and other estimation software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil, infrastructure, site development, or concrete construction.
• Experience with bridges and concrete structures is a major plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science or related field preferred.
• Experience estimating projects ranging from $1 million to $100 million+.
• Proficiency with estimating software such as WinEST, B2W Estimate, Bid2Win, Bluebeam Revu, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for heavy civil, utility, roadway, and structural concrete projects.
• Collaborate with operations, project management, subcontractors, and suppliers to develop comprehensive bid proposals.
• Analyze project risks and support successful project execution.
• Work closely with general contractors to generate estimates.
• Utilize Procore and other estimation software for project planning and execution.
• Proficiency in bidding, civil estimating, and working with structural concrete.
• Experience with general contractors and estimation software, particularly Procore.

Skills

Estimating experience

Collaboration

Procore

Excel

Structural concrete

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Procore

WinEST

B2W Estimate

Bid2Win

Bluebeam Revu

Excel

Job description

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About this job

The Civil Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil projects, including foundations, embankments, and concrete structures. The role involves developing comprehensive bid proposals, analyzing project risks, and supporting project execution from preconstruction through contract award.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for heavy civil, utility, roadway, and structural concrete projects.
• Collaborate with operations, project management, subcontractors, and suppliers to develop comprehensive bid proposals.
• Analyze project risks and support successful project execution.
• Work closely with general contractors to generate estimates.
• Utilize Procore and other estimation software for project planning and execution.
• Proficiency in bidding, civil estimating, and working with structural concrete.
• Experience with general contractors and estimation software, particularly Procore.
• 5+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil, infrastructure, site development, or concrete construction.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with bridges and concrete structures is a major plus.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building Science or related field preferred.
• Experience estimating projects ranging from $1 million to $100 million+.
• Proficiency with estimating software such as WinEST, B2W Estimate, Bid2Win, Bluebeam Revu, and Excel.
• Knowledge of production rates, means and methods, and heavy equipment operations.

The role is based in a mid-sized, family-owned office environment. The candidate will work closely with owners and project managers, spending time both in the office and on-site. The position involves interaction with internal employees as well as external clients, general contractors, and subcontractors. The job requires a five-day work week in the office, emphasizing a culture of great flexibility and support.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.00 - $57.88/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Birmingham,AL.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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