Heavy Civil Estimator for Major Infrastructure Projects

Kiewit; Fort Worth (TX); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Comprehensive benefits package

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

Kiewit in Texas specializes in heavy civil estimating for large-scale infrastructure across the Central United States. The role focuses on bid-build, design-build, and EPC methodologies with hands-on estimating across structural concrete, grading, utilities, and transportation projects.

The district emphasizes self‑perform operations and rigorous preconstruction work, requiring strong constructability analysis and cost management. Travel to job sites across the South Central U.S. may be required.

Competenze

• 2+ years of construction experience with at least 2+ years directly in civil/heavy civil estimating.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Strong knowledge of specifications, bid documents, contract terms, and field‑based construction logistics.
• Proven ability to interpret engineering drawings, develop constructability plans, and produce competitive estimates under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills in fast‑paced environments.
• Committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence throughout the preconstruction process.

Mansioni

• Develop pricing strategies and cost summaries based on contract documents, conceptual plans, and site conditions.
• Analyze plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and addenda to fully understand project scope and potential risk items.
• Conduct jobsite investigations to identify access constraints, material haul distances, and unique conditions impacting cost.
• Collaborate with engineers and operations teams to align estimating approaches with means and methods of construction.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for completeness, scope alignment, and competitiveness.
• Maintain and update historical cost databases, productivity metrics, and unit pricing based on regional performance.
• Participate in peer reviews and bid strategy sessions, providing input on construction phasing, schedule impact, and resource requirements.
• Remain current with industry trends, material cost fluctuations, equipment capabilities, and construction innovations.
• Support constructability reviews and VE proposals in pursuit and preconstruction phases.

Conoscenze

Estimating

Civil construction

Bid analysis

Communication

Safety

Team collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Strumenti

Bluebeam

Trimble

HCSS HeavyBid

On-Screen Takeoff

Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Primavera P6

MS Project

Descrizione del lavoro

Kiewit in Texas specializes in heavy civil estimating for large-scale infrastructure across the Central United States. The role focuses on bid-build, design-build, and EPC methodologies with hands-on estimating across structural concrete, grading, utilities, and transportation projects.

The district emphasizes self‑perform operations and rigorous preconstruction work, requiring strong constructability analysis and cost management. Travel to job sites across the South Central U.S. may be required.