Lead Underground Utility Estimator — Commercial Projects

The Contractor Consultants; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus opportunities

Bi-weekly pay cycle

Medical Insurance & Health Savings

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tech package (phone/tablet)

OSHA and safety training

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

Bear Creek Construction, Ltd. in Irving, TX seeks an Underground Site Utility Estimator – Lead Commercial Wet Utility Bidding to drive preconstruction success across the DFW Metroplex.

You will lead commercial wet utility estimating for storm, water, and sewer projects using PlanSwift, HCSS Heavy Bid, Procore, and other tools. You will collaborate with general contractors, project owners, and internal operations to ensure accurate bids, detailed budgets, and timely pre-bid material quotes, while

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial utility estimating (storm, water, sewer).
• Proven track record of independently managing complete bidding processes.
• Ability to read/interpret complex civil blueprints and specs.
• Experience with online bidding platforms (IsqFt, BuildingConnected, Procore, SmartBid).
• Strong communication with general contractors, clients, and internal teams.
• Hands-on proficiency with PlanSwift, Microsoft Project, and HCSS Heavy Bid.

Responsibilities

• Prepare precise commercial estimates for storm, water, and sewer utility projects using bidding platforms.
• Analyze blueprints, specs, and scope to build competitive bids.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and plan reviews using PlanSwift and HCSS Heavy Bid.
• Collaborate with GC, owners, and internal teams to ensure bid communications.
• Coordinate with accounting to prepare project budgets and quotes.
• Facilitate preconstruction planning and handoffs to PM team after award.
• Maintain documentation for change orders and official correspondence.

Skills

Estimating

Bidding processes

Communication

Blueprint analysis

Tools

PlanSwift

HCSS Heavy Bid

Procore

SmartBid

Microsoft Project

Job description

Bear Creek Construction, Ltd. in Irving, TX seeks an Underground Site Utility Estimator – Lead Commercial Wet Utility Bidding to drive preconstruction success across the DFW Metroplex.

You will lead commercial wet utility estimating for storm, water, and sewer projects using PlanSwift, HCSS Heavy Bid, Procore, and other tools. You will collaborate with general contractors, project owners, and internal operations to ensure accurate bids, detailed budgets, and timely pre-bid material quotes, while