Senior Civil Earthwork Estimator – Heavy Civil

Pop-Up Talent; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work culture

Job summary

A leading construction firm in San Francisco seeks a Chief Civil Earthwork Estimator with extensive experience in heavy civil construction. The role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates for complex projects, requiring over 10 years in civil earthwork estimating. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, proficiency in using estimating software, and strong analytical skills. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of estimating experience in heavy civil earthwork and infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of mass grading, haul planning, cut/fill balancing, and soil classification.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting civil and structural drawings, specifications, and geotechnical reports.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate, detailed, and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil projects.
• Review project plans, specifications, and geotechnical data to prepare earthwork estimates.
• Analyze production rates and optimize equipment spreads for efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of civil construction practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

HCSS HeavyBid

Agtek

Bluebeam Revu

Civil 3D

Job description

A leading construction firm in San Francisco seeks a Chief Civil Earthwork Estimator with extensive experience in heavy civil construction. The role focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates for complex projects, requiring over 10 years in civil earthwork estimating. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, proficiency in using estimating software, and strong analytical skills. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.