Civil Sitework Estimator — Growth Path with AI Tools

Sunset Valley Construction, LLC; Ellington (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Plane tickets (2 pre-paid, USA)

Mentorship and training

Equipment access for personal use

Job summary

Sunset Valley Construction, LLC is seeking the first full-time Estimator to join our Ellington, CT team. You will work closely with the owner on bidding, costing, and developing estimates that feed field and project management teams.

This role focuses on front-end work, from bid pursuit to detailed takeoffs, with a path over ~2 years to a Senior/Chief Estimator role as the company scales.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy civil estimating experience in site work, excavation, earthwork, utilities, and/or paving.
• Experience with takeoffs, plans, drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Ability to manage bid dates and ensure accurate cost estimates.

Responsibilities

• Identify bid opportunities and procure projects to bid on (schools, apartments, roads, infrastructure).
• Create estimates aligned with field and PM requirements for clean handoffs.
• Coordinate excavation, utilities, grading, paving, subcontractor scopes, alternates and value engineering in a master estimate.

Skills

Estimating

Bid coordination

Takeoffs

Tools

Construct-Connect

Cloudrig

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sunset Valley Construction, LLC is seeking the first full-time Estimator to join our Ellington, CT team. You will work closely with the owner on bidding, costing, and developing estimates that feed field and project management teams.

This role focuses on front-end work, from bid pursuit to detailed takeoffs, with a path over ~2 years to a Senior/Chief Estimator role as the company scales.