Heavy Civil Estimator - Marine, Bridge & Piling

Rehmann; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(K) with Company Contribution or M

Paid Time off and Holidays

Professional Development and Training

Career Growth and Advancement

Job summary

E.C.KorneffelCo. in Trenton, Michigan, seeks a Project Estimator to develop accurate, competitive cost estimates for heavy civil projects including marine, bridge, and piling work.

You will review plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and collaborate with engineering, project management, and suppliers to craft well-informed bids. The role emphasizes risk evaluation, cost analysis, and effective bid strategy to help win contracts while supporting pre-bid and pre-award activities and ensuring smooth

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management from an accredited university.
• Minimum five years of relevant experience in heavy civil construction estimating or engineering.
• Experience with estimating marine, bridge, piling, or drilling projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Search for and track bid opportunities daily in coordination with senior estimators/engineers.
• Review, analyze, and interpret project plans, specifications, and bid documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs for labor, materials, and equipment.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals.
• Evaluate, qualify, and solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assist with bid strategy development and risk evaluation.
• Create project budgets upon successful contract awards.
• Support project handoff from estimating to operations as needed.

Skills

Bid proposals

Pricing from subs & suppliers

Risk evaluation

Quantity takeoffs

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

E.C.KorneffelCo. in Trenton, Michigan, seeks a Project Estimator to develop accurate, competitive cost estimates for heavy civil projects including marine, bridge, and piling work.

You will review plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and collaborate with engineering, project management, and suppliers to craft well-informed bids. The role emphasizes risk evaluation, cost analysis, and effective bid strategy to help win contracts while supporting pre-bid and pre-award activities and ensuring smooth