Entry-Level Civil Estimator: Takeoffs & Bids

Vallencourt Construction Company Inc.; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Georgia is seeking a Junior Estimator / Takeoff Specialist to support its estimating team. The role involves preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, assisting with cost estimates for site construction projects, and requires strong attention to detail. Ideal candidates will have a GED, basic understanding of civil plans, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth in heavy civil construction estimating.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of construction drawings and civil plans.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from construction drawings.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates for bids and proposals.
• Maintain organized digital and physical estimating files.

Skills

Attention to detail

Measurement skills

Organizational skills

Team-oriented

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Construction Management coursework

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Agtek)

Job description

A construction company in Georgia is seeking a Junior Estimator / Takeoff Specialist to support its estimating team. The role involves preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, assisting with cost estimates for site construction projects, and requires strong attention to detail. Ideal candidates will have a GED, basic understanding of civil plans, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth in heavy civil construction estimating.