Civil Site Development Estimator — Onsite (Jacksonville)

Vaco Recruiter Services; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Jacksonville, FL-based civil contractor is seeking a Civil Construction Estimator to join the team. The role focuses on preparing estimates for site development projects and collaborating with operations, vendors, and leadership during bidding.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of site development, can review plans, perform takeoffs, and develop cost estimates for bids. Onsite, full-time in Jacksonville, with typical visiting sites during bids.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction estimating or site development.
• Ability to read and interpret civil plans.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to coordinate with estimating, operations, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Experience with AGTEK and HCSS is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review construction plans, specifications, drawings, and bid documents.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for civil/site development projects.
• Develop accurate project estimates and competitive bids.
• Calculate quantities for clearing, earthwork, drainage, utilities, roadways, asphalt, curb, and sidewalks.
• Analyze labor, equipment, material, subcontractor, and supplier costs.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing.
• Coordinate with project management and operations throughout the estimating process.
• Assist with identifying value-engineering opportunities while maintaining requirements.
• Occasionally visit local project sites with senior estimators to evaluate bid conditions.

Skills

Civil/site development estimating

AGTEK

HCSS HeavyBid

Plan reading

Mathematical skills

Tools

AGTEK takeoff

HCSS HeavyBid

Job description

Jacksonville, FL-based civil contractor is seeking a Civil Construction Estimator to join the team. The role focuses on preparing estimates for site development projects and collaborating with operations, vendors, and leadership during bidding.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of site development, can review plans, perform takeoffs, and develop cost estimates for bids. Onsite, full-time in Jacksonville, with typical visiting sites during bids.