Heavy Civil Estimator

SET, Inc.; Lowellville (OH); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Simple IRA / employer match

PTO & holidays

Advancement opportunity

Résumé du poste

S.E.T., Inc. is seeking an Estimator in Lowellville, OH to lead estimating efforts for heavy highway, bridge reconstruction, and underground utility work. You will develop competitive bid packages, analyze costs, and coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to win bids.

The ideal candidate has a degree in construction management or civil engineering and 3–5 years of estimating experience, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of Construction Estimating experience.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Bluebeam.
• Ability to read construction drawings and understand civil construction methods.

Responsabilités

• Review construction plans and specifications to determine project scope.
• Perform detailed digital quantity takeoffs for civil and infrastructure work.
• Develop and assemble complete bid proposals and cost estimates.
• Prepare scope sheets and ensure bid accuracy and compliance.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Reading drawings

Civil construction

Team collaboration

Formation

Construction Management degree

Civil Engineering degree

Outils

Microsoft 365

Bluebeam

Description du poste

Heavy Highway, Bridge, and Underground Utility Construction

S.E.T., Inc. — Job Description Estimator

Heavy Highway, Bridge, and Underground Utility Construction

Location Lowellville, OH
Job Type Full-Time
Reports To Preconstruction Manager
About S.E.T., Inc.

S.E.T., Inc. is a growing heavy civil contractor specializing in highway, bridge, and infrastructure construction across Ohio and surrounding states. As a $100M+ contractor, we are focused on disciplined growth, operational excellence, and building strong internal systems to support long-term expansion.

We're hiring an Estimator to lead estimating efforts for Heavy Highway projects, Bridge Reconstruction, and Underground Utility construction — developing competitive bid packages, analyzing costs, and working closely with subcontractors and suppliers.

Position Overview

The Estimator will support project pursuit from initial opportunity review through final bid submission, leading estimating efforts for Heavy Highway, Bridge Reconstruction, and Underground Utility work.

The right candidate understands that accurate pricing starts with understanding execution — production rates, crew build-ups, equipment spreads, sequencing, and field constraints.

You will work closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and the Project Management team to develop and win competitive bids.

Key Responsibilities

• Review construction plans and specifications to determine project scope
• Perform detailed digital quantity takeoffs for civil and infrastructure work
• Develop and assemble complete bid proposals and cost estimates
• Prepare scope sheets and ensure bid accuracy and compliance

Subcontractor & Supplier Solicitation

• Solicit, compare, and level subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Track bid coverage and clarify scope inclusions and exclusions

Opportunity Development & Handoff

• Research new Heavy Highway and civil construction bid opportunities
• Support smooth handoff of awarded projects to the Project Manager

Qualifications

Required

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
• 3–5 years of Construction Estimating experience
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Bluebeam
• Ability to read construction drawings and understand civil construction methods

Preferred

• ODOT or PennDOT bid experience
• Field experience in heavy civil or highway construction

What We're Looking For

• Someone who enjoys numbers, problem-solving, and understanding how complex civil projects get built
• A team player who works well with subcontractors, suppliers, and the Project Management team

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health insurance
• Simple IRA / employer match
• PTO & holidays
• Advancement opportunity as S.E.T., Inc. expands its Preconstruction Department

S.E.T., Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.