Civil Estimator

Women of Asphalt; Hosford (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Women of Asphalt in Florida is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator at C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. to manage detailed bid proposals and quantity take-offs for asphalt paving and highway construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in road construction. Proficiency in Excel and HCSS Heavy Bid software is needed. Competitive salaries and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in road construction industry with bidding proficiency.
• Ability to organize and manage time and duties efficiently.
• Florida driver’s license required for travel.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, plans and specifications.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs using AGTEK and Bluebeam.
• Prepare bid proposals and drawings list.

Skills

Bidding proficiency

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Time management

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or construction related field

Tools

HCSS Heavy Bid software

AGTEK

Bluebeam

Job description

Salary: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 Annually

Application Deadline: N/A

CIVIL ESTIMATOR

C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. (CWR) is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator. As one of Florida’s premier heavy civil contractors, CWR provides the finest quality asphalt paving and highway construction projects throughout the state.

The Civil Estimator will be responsible for performing the essential functions described below under the direct supervision of the Area Manager.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, plans and specifications
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs using AGTEK and Bluebeam
• Solicit and receive quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
• Attend site visits and take field measurements as required for preparing quotations
• Responsible for Contact Management (CRM) database entry and maintenance
• Review all plans and specifications, permits, set of drawings, and owner requirements with Estimator
• Prepare bid proposal
• Prepare drawing list (put documents in appropriate files)
• Process and distribute all R.F.I.s for estimating and job addendums
• Respond to all subcontractor inquiries in relation to bids
• Prepare subcontractor comparison sheets for evaluation
• Assist estimator in generating scope of work for all trades
• Prepare Owner / PM bid books
• Prepare post—bid buyouts
• Prepare call list and follow up for coverage
• Develop and maintain positive client/subcontractor relationships
• Estimate projects using HCSS Heavy Bid software
• Assist field management with cost controls and change orders
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or construction related field required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in road construction industry with bidding proficiency required
• Must be proficient in Excel
• Ability to organize and manage time and duties efficiently
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Employer conducts drug screening and background check
• Florida driver’s license required as estimators frequently travel to and from the office

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries and fringe benefits.

EOE/AA, DFWP, We Honor Those Who Have Served.