Junior Estimator — Heavy Civil Bids & Takeoffs

Ragle Inc; North Richland Hills (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in North Richland Hills is looking for a Jr. Estimator to join their team. The role involves coordinating estimating efforts for highway and bridge projects, reviewing specifications, and preparing discipline estimates. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and strong communication and mathematical skills. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and is located in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of heavy civil estimating experience preferred.
• Ability to visualize final product from drawings.
• Familiarity with construction terminology.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate estimating effort for bids/projects.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings.
• Perform Risk and Contract Management responsibilities.
• Prepare discipline estimates and calculate takeoffs.
• Consult with clients and vendors for estimates.
• Review design options and recommend solutions.
• Prepare bids and determine cost-effectiveness.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical comprehension

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Team player

Computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Heavy Bid estimating software

MS Project or Primavera

Job description

A construction firm in North Richland Hills is looking for a Jr. Estimator to join their team. The role involves coordinating estimating efforts for highway and bridge projects, reviewing specifications, and preparing discipline estimates. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and strong communication and mathematical skills. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and is located in a collaborative environment.