Lead Heavy Civil Estimator – Site Development & Utilities

C.A. Murren and Sons; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K match

Job summary

C. A. Murren invites applications for a Senior Estimator with 8+ years of heavy civil estimating experience. The role focuses on earthwork, grading, underground utilities, and site development for projects across the Southeast.

You will manage bid packages, pricing accuracy, and vendor quotes while mentoring a small team. The position is based in Aiken, SC, requiring a U.S. citizen with a valid driver's license and willingness to undergo pre-employment screenings.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of heavy civil estimating experience.
• Experience with mass earthwork, site development, underground utilities.
• Ability to build estimates from conceptual stage through final bid.
• Proficiency in estimating software like HeavyBid, PlanSwift, AGTEK, Primavera P6, AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a compact team of estimators through takeoffs to final proposals.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil projects (earthwork, grading, utilities, site work).
• Perform quantity take-offs from plans and specs.
• Develop complete bid packages from start to finish.
• Assist in schedule development and coordination with operations.
• Support project turnover to project management after award.

Skills

Heavy civil estimating

Leadership

Bid/takeoff planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

HeavyBid

PlanSwift

AGTEK

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

C. A. Murren invites applications for a Senior Estimator with 8+ years of heavy civil estimating experience. The role focuses on earthwork, grading, underground utilities, and site development for projects across the Southeast.

You will manage bid packages, pricing accuracy, and vendor quotes while mentoring a small team. The position is based in Aiken, SC, requiring a U.S. citizen with a valid driver's license and willingness to undergo pre-employment screenings.