Construction Estimator

Ward and Burke; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

Ward and Burke Tunneling Inc. in Georgetown, Texas is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil projects with underground utilities and structures.

The role involves reviewing project plans, gathering pricing, and building accurate bids to win contracts. You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, maintain estimating databases, and contribute to draft proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 2-5 years’ experience estimating heavy civil construction projects preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans and specifications.
• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing.
• Work with project managers and engineers to develop bids.
• Solicitation of subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Maintain estimating databases and documentation.
• Participation in the production of draft content for written proposals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Reading and interpreting drawings

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ward and Burke Tunneling Inc. is a leading provider of specialized tunneling solutions, committed to delivering innovative and reliable infrastructure projects. We pride ourselves on our expertise, safety standards, and dedication to excellence in the construction industry.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects with a focus on underground utilities & structures. The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans and specifications.


• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates.


• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing.


• Work with project managers and engineers to develop bids.


• Solicitation of subcontractor and supplier quotes.


• Maintain estimating databases and documentation.


• Participation in the production of draft content for written proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.


• 2-5 years’ experience estimating heavy civil construction projects preferred.


• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.


• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.

Job Type: Full Time, In-person.

Location: Georgetown, Texas 78626, United States

Salary: $90,000.00 – $140,000.00 USD per year.

Benefits

• 401(k)


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance

Language: English (Required)

Work Authorisation: *Must be eligible to work in the United States*