Construction Estimator

B&S Site Development LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

B&S Site Development LLC is a fast-growing leader in large-parcel site development, delivering complex civil construction projects across multi-regional operations. The Estimator reports to the Chief Estimator and supports take-offs, vendor quotes, quantity calculations and pricing development for large-scale bids.

Ideal candidates bring site/earthwork knowledge, familiarity with AGTEK/Bluebeam, and strong communication with a collaborative mindset to contribute to growth and winning proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of take-off procedures and estimating principles.
• Experience with AGTEK, Bluebeam and WorksManager preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret site/civil drawings for take-offs.
• Solicit and organize subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Perform bid take-offs using AGTEK and Bluebeam.
• Coordinate with field teams on GPS and equipment setup.
• Support bid pricing development and RFI tracking.
• Assist with project setup and data capture.

Skills

Site/earthwork knowledge

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Leadership potential

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AGTEK

Bluebeam

WorksManager

Job description

B&S Site Development is a fast-growing leader in large-parcel, mission-critical site development, delivering complex, time-sensitive civil construction projects for some of the world’s most demanding clients. Since 2003, we’ve built a reputation for precision, speed, and accountability - transforming large tracts of land into fully prepared e-infrastructure sites through heavy civil expertise, disciplined project management, and a culture of ownership at every level. Our multi-regional operations are supported by offices in Columbus, Ohio; Manassas, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; South Hill, Virginia; and Atlanta, Georgia, enabling us to scale rapidly while maintaining exceptional execution standards.

At B&S, we believe in developing talent from within, fostering a culture where driven individuals can build long-term careers. Whether in the field or the office, our teams are united by a shared commitment to innovation, safety, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Position Overview

The Estimator will report directly to the Chief Estimator and serve as a key contributor within both the estimating and business development teams. This role supports the preparation of accurate take-offs and competitive bid proposals for large-scale projects. Success in this position relies heavily on strong site/earthwork knowledge, a solid work ethic, cultural alignment, a positive attitude, and a collaborative mindset.

The Estimator will participate in all phases of the bidding process, including plan take-offs, vendor quote solicitation, quantity calculations, specification review, pricing development, RFI tracking, and value-engineering recommendations. This role is ideal for someone seeking growth within a dynamic and expanding organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate intermediate-level knowledge of commercial site development and earthwork, with the ability to efficiently read and interpret site/civil drawings.
• Leverage prior field experience with a site development contractor (highly beneficial).
• Utilize AGTEK or similar earthwork take-off software to support estimating activities.
• Assist superintendents and foremen with GPS-related issues both onsite and remotely.
• Manage initial project setup, including equipment calibration and model import.
• Support configuration of new devices and data collectors within WorksManager.
• Collaborate with field personnel to ensure proper use of GPS systems for layout.
• Produce accurate cut sheets and as-built documentation.
• Perform bid take-offs using AGTEK and Bluebeam.
• Solicit and organize quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction, Engineering, Building Science, or a related field (preferred but not required).
• Strong understanding of construction take-off procedures and estimating principles.
• Familiarity with quality, safety, and compliance standards.
• Proficiency with MS Outlook and MS Office Suite.
• Experience with AGTEK, Bluebeam, and WorksManager is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong multitasking abilities and a clear understanding of core estimating duties.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Team-oriented mindset with emerging leadership capabilities.

Why Join Us

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary along with health insurance, retirement plans, and performance bonuses.
• Career Advancement: We are committed to the growth and development of our employees, offering training programs and opportunities for career progression.
• Challenging and Rewarding Work: Lead diverse and impactful projects that challenge your skills and expertise.
• State-of-the-Art Equipment: Work with the latest machinery and technology in the construction industry.
• Strong Safety Culture: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees with regular training and strict safety protocols.

What We Offer

• Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan - Matching up to 6% Fully Vested Day ONE!
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays