Construction Estimator (Earthwork/Civil Construction)

Jobot; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the construction sector is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team in Savannah, GA. This role offers the chance to work on impactful heavy civil and DOT construction projects, where you'll be responsible for creating detailed bid proposals and cost estimates. The company prides itself on its commitment to excellence and community impact, providing a supportive environment for career growth and work-life harmony. If you are passionate about construction and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401k

Full benefits packages

Career growth opportunities

Work-life harmony

Community impact projects

Qualifications

• 2+ years in estimation with strong organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Familiarity with various estimation tools and software.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive bids for heavy civil and DOT projects.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and quantity takeoffs.
• Conduct site visits to gather information on materials and logistics.

Skills

Estimation

Critical Thinking

Organizational Skills

Mathematical Skills

Tools

Heavy Bid

Heavy Job

AGTEK

Microsoft Project

P6 (Primavera)

Bluebeam

Vista

Procore

Job description

This range is provided by Jobot. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Heavy Civil construction firm seeks to add an Estimator to the team! Position is in Savannah, GA and Relocation Assistance would be provided!

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Salary $90,000 - $130,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a leading construction firm in the Southeast with a rich history that began in the early 1990s. Our growth from a modest start-up to a major player in the industry reflects our commitment to excellence in contracting for private, commercial, government, and municipal projects.

Why join us?

• Commitment to Excellence: We are dedicated to delivering high-quality construction and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
• Career Growth Opportunities: We provide a nurturing environment where your skills are valued and growth is fostered.
• Community Impact: Our projects shape public spaces and contribute positively to communities.
• Work-Life Harmony: We support our team in achieving a balance between professional and personal life.
• Full benefits packages including 401k.

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to collaborate with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to create detailed bid proposals. This role involves analyzing project data to prepare accurate cost estimates and bid packages for heavy civil and DOT construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive bids for heavy civil and DOT projects.
• Maintain a bid schedule in collaboration with owners or program managers.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and quantity takeoffs.
• Handle both hard bid and design/build conceptual estimating.
• Assess cost factors like labor, materials, equipment, and construction timelines.
• Interpret plans, drawings, and standards to generate estimates.
• Analyze project staging, workflows, and constructability to optimize schedules.
• Conduct site visits to gather information on materials, labor, and logistics.
• Create and manage project schedules.
• Build and maintain a network of suppliers and subcontractors.
• Complete assignments with precision and within deadlines.
• Exhibit strong math skills and adaptability to shifting timelines.
• Deliver exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Understand contract administration processes.

Qualifications

2+ years in estimation, with familiarity in tools like Heavy Bid, Heavy Job, AGTEK, Microsoft Project, P6 (Primavera), Bluebeam, Vista, and Procore.

Strong organizational and critical thinking abilities with a professional demeanor.

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction, Building Construction, and Architecture and Planning