Hybrid Heavy Civil Estimator - Bridges & Infrastructure

Cianbro; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cianbro is seeking a highly experienced heavy civil estimator to prepare contract proposal estimates for complex projects. The role includes reviewing proposals, specifications, and drawings to determine scope and contents, and assessing bid viability and resource availability.

The position offers office and remote work options across multiple states. The successful candidate will typically hold a four-year engineering degree with 5+ years of heavy civil estimating, including bridge and related

Qualifications

• 4-year engineering degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years estimating heavy civil bridge projects.
• Bridge, heavy civil, concrete, steel, pile driving, cofferdam experience.
• Proficiency with HCSS and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Identify scope of work and perform quantity takeoff from RFQ information for heavy civil projects.
• Review plans and specs to ensure estimated effort compliance.
• Prepare conceptual estimates when detailed design is not available.
• Solicit pricing from material vendors and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with team to develop estimates for large projects.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, risks, and client requirements.
• Work with design team to ensure safe, workable construction methods.
• Develop project schedules to meet owner requirements and optimize resource use.
• Ensure estimates address safety risks and concerns.
• Develop innovative methods to increase competitiveness and margins.
• Prepare proposals and document the basis of the proposal.
• Maintain base bid documents and organize estimate information.
• Coordinate with operations for smooth transition to project team.

Skills

Estimating experience

Bridge experience

HCSS

MS Office

Computer skills

Education

Four-year engineering degree

Tools

HCSS

MS Office

Job description

Cianbro is seeking a highly experienced heavy civil estimator to prepare contract proposal estimates for complex projects. The role includes reviewing proposals, specifications, and drawings to determine scope and contents, and assessing bid viability and resource availability.

The position offers office and remote work options across multiple states. The successful candidate will typically hold a four-year engineering degree with 5+ years of heavy civil estimating, including bridge and related