On-Site Estimator — Heavy Civil & Site Development

Liesfeld; Virginia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Liesfeld is seeking an Estimator for on-site work in the Greater Richmond region. This full-time role involves reviewing plans and specs, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs to produce competitive estimates.

You will work with project managers and field staff to understand scope, assess production, and identify cost-saving opportunities. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of construction experience in estimating, operations, or project engineering.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification required.
• Experience with earthwork, grading, excavation, underground utilities, drainage, paving, and site development is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate cost estimates for bids and proposals.
• Support competitive bid preparation and proposal development.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to compile costs.
• Assist in transitioning awarded projects to operations team for execution.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Cost estimation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Liesfeld is seeking an Estimator for on-site work in the Greater Richmond region. This full-time role involves reviewing plans and specs, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs to produce competitive estimates.

You will work with project managers and field staff to understand scope, assess production, and identify cost-saving opportunities. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a