Heavy Civil Estimator - Hybrid

Jobot; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Match

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Company Truck and Gas Card Provided

Solid Company Culture

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Estimator for heavy civil construction. This hybrid role focuses on accurate cost estimation, bid preparation, and value engineering across concrete, earthwork, and related disciplines. A strong background in blueprint analysis and budgeting is essential.

Offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this position suits a seasoned professional ready to drive project profitability while collaborating with project teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating or a related role.
• Experience in concrete, earthwork, blueprints reading, cost analysis and budgeting.
• Proficient in using estimating software and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed estimates for heavy civil projects including concrete and earthwork.
• Participate in project bidding with competitive, accurate bids.
• Use value engineering to optimize cost, quality, and timeline.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and docs for cost estimates.
• Conduct budgeting and cost analysis to ensure profitability.
• Perform dirt estimating and abutment related tasks.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and team members.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Estimating software

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

CPE certification (or equivalent)

Tools

Estimating software tools

Job description

Industry leading Civil construction firm is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing team!

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

About us

Join us as a Permanent Heavy Civil Estimator in the exciting Engineering industry. This hybrid role is perfect for a seasoned professional who is ready to take their career to the next level. You will be working on a variety of heavy civil construction projects, utilizing your skills in concrete, flatwork, concrete structures, earthwork, and more. You will be at the forefront of our operations, ensuring the success of our projects through accurate estimating, project bidding, value engineering, and cost analysis. If you have a keen eye for detail, a passion for the construction industry, and a knack for budgeting and blueprint reading, this role is for you.

Why join us

Come and join us for a rewarding career with excellent salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities! Benefits include but are not limited to:

• 401k w/ Match
• Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
• Company Truck and Gas Card Provided
• Solid Company Culture

Job Details

Responsibilities

1. Prepare detailed estimates for heavy civil construction projects, including concrete, flatwork, concrete structures, and earthwork.
2. Participate in project bidding, ensuring competitive and accurate bids that align with our company's standards and goals.
3. Utilize value engineering to optimize the balance between cost, quality, and project timeline.
4. Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
5. Conduct cost analysis and budgeting, effectively managing resources to ensure project profitability.
6. Perform dirt estimating and manage abutment* related tasks.
7. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure project success.
8. Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and best practices, implementing them into your work wherever possible.

Qualifications

1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating or a related role.
2. Proficient in concrete, flatwork, concrete structures, and earthwork.
3. Experience in project bidding, value engineering, blueprint reading, cost analysis, and budgeting.
4. Knowledge of dirt estimating and abutment* is a plus.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members at all levels.
7. Proficient in using various estimating software and tools.
8. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
9. Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or similar certification is a plus.

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