Senior Cost Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

Webuildidaho; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) and match

Generous PTO

Opportunity for stock ownership

Job summary

An established construction firm is seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimator for heavy civil construction projects in Boise, ID. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5-10 years of estimating experience, focusing on areas such as bridges and dams. Responsibilities include analyzing project documentation and collaborating with team members. This role offers a competitive salary of $125,000 - $150,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in estimating within the heavy civil engineering or construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry practices.
• Proficiency with estimating software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers on project scope and budgets.
• Participate in bid reviews, providing detailed explanations of estimates.
• Evaluate project feasibility by assessing risks and budget requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Estimating software (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam)

Job description

An established construction firm is seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimator for heavy civil construction projects in Boise, ID. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 5-10 years of estimating experience, focusing on areas such as bridges and dams. Responsibilities include analyzing project documentation and collaborating with team members. This role offers a competitive salary of $125,000 - $150,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, and retirement plans.