Heavy Civil Estimator - Earthwork & Site Development

CS Beatty Construction; Alabama; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

CS Beatty Construction Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for heavy civil projects in the southeastern US.

You will analyze plans, quantities, and pricing to support profitable bids and work with field teams during handoff of awarded projects. The role requires 3-5+ years of earthwork/sitework estimating, proficiency with estimating software, and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 3-5+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction, earthwork/sitework.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Proficiency in estimating software such as Agtek or Autodesk.
• Strong Excel and quantity takeoff skills.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specs, geotechnical reports, and bid documents to understand scope.
• Perform quantity takeoffs for earthwork, excavation, grading, utilities, and civil components.
• Solicit and elevate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Analyze project risks, site conditions, and logistical challenges.
• Prepare bids proposals, including pricing summaries and supporting documentation.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client discussions as needed.
• Maintain and update cost databases and estimating tools.
• Assist in value engineering to improve competitiveness.
• Support handoff of awarded projects to operations team.

Skills

Earthwork estimation

Reading drawings

Excel proficiency

Estimating software

Bid coordination

Analytical thinking

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Agtek

Autodesk

Job description

CS Beatty Construction Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for heavy civil projects in the southeastern US.

You will analyze plans, quantities, and pricing to support profitable bids and work with field teams during handoff of awarded projects. The role requires 3-5+ years of earthwork/sitework estimating, proficiency with estimating software, and strong Excel skills.