Estimator (Earthwork, Utilities, Paving)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Construction Estimator for site development work in Central Florida. The role focuses on earthwork, utilities and paving for commercial projects, with a competitive salary and strong benefits.

You will work with AGTEK Earthwork on quantity takeoffs, review civil drawings and bid documents, and help manage multiple bids in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of civil estimating experience, AGTEK proficiency, Excel skills, and the ability to communicate

Qualifications

• 2+ years of estimating experience in site development or civil construction
• Hands-on AGTEK experience required
• Experience estimating earthwork, grading, utilities, paving or concrete scopes
• Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, specs 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 drawings, specs, bid documents and geotechnical reports
• Develop pricing for labor, equipment, materials and subcontracted work
• Build and maintain detailed bid spreadsheets
• Identify scope gaps, cost risks and potential project challenges
• Coordinate bid reviews with the Chief Estimator
• Support handoff from estimating to project management
• Manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Estimating in site development

Reading civil plans & specs

Attention to detail

Communication with contractors

Project multitasking

Tools

AGTEK Earthwork

HeavyBid

Job description

Job details:

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

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

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

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.