Estimator (Earthwork, Utilities, Paving)

Australia-Employment; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) and life insurance

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is hiring a Construction Estimator for a multi-entity contractor specializing in complete site development (paving, underground utilities, earthwork) in Central Florida. You’ll develop accurate estimates and takeoffs, use AGTEK Earthwork, and coordinate with leadership on large, complex bids.

You will review drawings, bid documents and geotechnical data, prepare pricing for labor and materials, and manage several bids with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of estimating experience in site development, excavation or civil construction.
• Hands-on AGTEK experience is required.
• Experience estimating earthwork, grading, underground utilities, paving or concrete scopes.
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans, specifications and geotechnical information.
• Proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial site development projects.
• Use AGTEK Earthwork for quantity takeoffs, cut-and-fill calculations and site analysis.
• Review civil drawings, project specifications, bid documents and geotechnical reports.
• Develop pricing for labor, equipment, materials and subcontracted work.
• Build and maintain detailed bid spreadsheets.
• Identify scope gaps, exclusions, cost risks and potential project challenges.
• Participate in bid reviews with the Chief Estimator.
• Visit proposed project sites to support accurate bidding.
• Communicate with general contractors before and after bid submission.
• Track submitted bids and follow up on project status.
• Review contracts and scopes with leadership after project award.
• Support a smooth handoff from estimating to project management.
• Manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced estimating environment.

Skills

Estimating experience (site developed)

AGTEK experience

Communication with contractors

Detail-oriented

Multi-bid management

Tools

AGTEK Earthwork

HeavyBid

Excel

Job description

Estimator (Earthwork, Utilities, Paving)

$90000 - $120000 per year | Orlando, FL | On-site | Permanent

Construction Estimator | Earthwork, Utilities & Paving | Multi-Entity Contractor

A bit about us:

We’re hiring a Construction Estimator for a multi-entity contractor specializing in complete site development (paving, underground utilities, earthwork) throughout Central Florida. With more than 40 years in business, the company partners with general contractors, owners and developers on commercial projects ranging from smaller site packages to large, complex developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with 2+ years of civil construction experience and AGTEK experience who wants broader project exposure, direct access to experienced leadership and the opportunity to take on increasingly complex bids.

Why join us?

• Established Central Florida contractor with more than 40 years in business
• Multi-entity organization with an active project pipeline
• Direct access to the Chief Estimator and company leadership
• Exposure to complete site packages rather than one narrow estimating scope
• Opportunity to take on larger bids and greater ownership as your experience grows
• Strong compensation package, base + bonus + great benefits
• Medical insurance, 401(k) and life insurance
• Long-term growth opportunities within an expanding organization

Job Details

Requirements

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for commercial site development projects
• Use AGTEK Earthwork for quantity takeoffs, cut-and-fill calculations and site analysis
• Review civil drawings, project specifications, bid documents and geotechnical reports
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for earthwork, grading, underground utilities, paving, concrete and finish scopes
• Develop pricing for labor, equipment, materials and subcontracted work
• Evaluate material, vendor and subcontractor pricing
• Build and maintain detailed bid spreadsheets
• Identify scope gaps, exclusions, cost risks and potential project challenges
• Participate in bid reviews directly with the Chief Estimator
• Visit proposed project sites when needed to support accurate bidding
• Communicate with general contractors before and after bid submission
• Track submitted bids and follow up on project status
• Review contracts and scopes with leadership following project award
• Support a smooth handoff from estimating to project management
• Manage multiple bids and deadlines within a fast-paced estimating environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of estimating experience in site development, excavation or civil construction
• Hands-on AGTEK experience is required
• Experience estimating earthwork, grading, underground utilities, paving or concrete scopes
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans, specifications and geotechnical information
• Understanding of quantity takeoffs and construction cost components
• Proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Office
• Strong attention to detail, organization and follow-through
• Ability to manage multiple bids and competing deadlines
• Comfortable communicating with general contractors, vendors, subcontractors and internal project teams
• HeavyBid experience is helpful but not required

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