Marine construction estimator heavy civil concrete

Construction Search Consultants; Cumming (GA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Construction Search Consultants is seeking a Marine Construction Estimator – Heavy Civil Concrete for a full-time, on-site position in Cumming, GA. You will prepare detailed cost estimates for marine and heavy civil concrete projects, reviewing plans, quantifying materials, and analyzing labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.

You will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to define scope, solicit quotes, and support bid reviews, value engineering, and risk

Qualifikationen

• Experience with marine operations and maritime project environments.
• Navy or related marine service background and safety-focused work.
• Ability to estimate heavy civil and concrete work.
• Skill in reading construction drawings, specs and geotechnical reports.
• Proficiency with estimating tools and Excel; comfortable with digital takeoff.
• Understand construction means/methods, equipment utilization and scheduling.
• Strong communication and collaboration with project teams and vendors.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines.
• Education in construction management, engineering, or related field.
• Commitment to safety, quality and ethical conduct.

Aufgaben

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for marine and heavy civil concrete projects.
• Review plans and specifications; quantify materials and labor.
• Analyze equipment and subcontractor costs for bids and budgets.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and field teams to clarify scope.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes; update databases.
• Support bid reviews, value engineering, and risk assessments.
• Maintain organized documentation and track market pricing trends.
• Assist handoff to operations after contract award.

Kenntnisse

Marine operations

Navy/marine service background

Estimating heavy civil

Reading drawings

Construction means/methods

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Safety focus

Ausbildung

Construction management/engineering

Tools

Excel

Estimating software

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description Construction Search Consultants is a recruiting and placement firm specializing in the construction industry, with a focus on heavy civil and marine projects. The organization partners with contractors to identify skilled professionals for roles that support complex concrete and infrastructure work. By concentrating on technical and field-oriented positions, Construction Search Consultants connects candidates with employers who value practical experience and strong project execution. The firm is committed to professional, ethical recruitment practices and to matching candidates with long-term career opportunities that align with their expertise and goals.

Role Description The Marine Construction Estimator – Heavy Civil Concrete role is a full-time, on-site position based in Cumming, GA. This role is responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for marine and heavy civil concrete projects, including reviewing plans and specifications, quantifying materials, and analyzing labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs. The estimator collaborates closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to clarify scope, assess constructability, and develop accurate bid proposals and budgets. Daily activities include soliciting and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotes, updating estimate databases, participating in bid reviews, and supporting value engineering and risk assessments. The role also involves maintaining organized documentation, tracking market pricing trends, and contributing to project handoff to operations once contracts are awarded.

Qualifications

• Experience with marine operations and maritime project environments, including familiarity with boat-based construction activities.
• Background in Navy or related marine service, with training that supports disciplined planning and safety-focused work in marine settings.
• Proven ability to estimate heavy civil and concrete work, including foundations, piers, bulkheads, docks, and related marine structures.
• Strong skills in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and geotechnical reports.
• Proficiency with estimating and productivity software (e.g., Excel, specialized estimating tools) and comfort with digital takeoff methods.
• Solid understanding of construction means and methods, equipment utilization, and scheduling for marine and civil projects.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with project teams, vendors, and clients.
• Attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and capacity to manage multiple estimates and deadlines.
• Relevant education in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience in marine/heavy civil construction.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and ethical conduct in all estimating and project support activities.