Senior Civil Estimator: Heavy Highway Projects

Staff Finders Technical; Mandeville (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a skilled Civil Construction Estimator to join their project management team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in heavy highway construction, adept in preparing cost estimates and analyzing project documents. Responsibilities include collaborating with subcontractors and vendors, executing quantity take-offs, and supporting project managers in financial oversight. This role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of heavy highway construction experience is required.
• Stable work history is important for this position.
• Must have strong relationships with local subcontractors and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate estimates based on construction documents.
• Execute quantity take-offs for materials and labor.
• Support project managers with financial oversight throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Heavy highway construction experience

Estimating and scheduling software proficiency

Strong communication skills

Leadership experience

Ability to read and interpret contracts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

HCSS (HeavyBid)

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a skilled Civil Construction Estimator to join their project management team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in heavy highway construction, adept in preparing cost estimates and analyzing project documents. Responsibilities include collaborating with subcontractors and vendors, executing quantity take-offs, and supporting project managers in financial oversight. This role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.