Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

ww clyde; Apache Junction (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Job summary

WW Clyde in Arizona is seeking an Estimator to prepare contract proposal estimates for heavy civil projects, including earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete. You will review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope and required contents of the estimate, perform takeoffs, and develop accurate costs.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and 10+ years of estimating experience, with proficiency in HCSS Heavy Bid,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years estimating in earthwork, utilities, and site concrete.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with HCSS Heavy Bid, Trimble, BlueBeam, Excel, and Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposal estimates for heavy civil construction, primarily in earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
• Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
• Develop accurate estimated costs to complete the applicable scope of work.
• Maintain the estimating cost data base to ensure costs are up to date.
• Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Support other department personnel as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Deadline-driven

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

HCSS Heavy Bid

Trimble Business Center

BlueBeam

Microsoft Excel

Word

Outlook

Primavera P6

Building Connected

Viewpoint

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Arizona

Join WW Clyde - Where You Work Matters

At WW Clyde, we build more than infrastructure-we build careers. For over 100 years, we’ve delivered challenging heavy civil projects.t. Our reputation for safety, innovation, and quality is driven by our people. We invest in your growth, empower you with the latest technology, and provide clear pathways for advancement. If you’re passionate about leading DOT highway projects- especially white paving- and ready to make an impact, WW Clyde is the place for you.

Job Summary

As an Estimator - You will prepare contract proposal estimates for one or more disciplines in heavy civil construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare proposal estimates for heavy civil construction, primarily in earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. Determine applicable project plans and specifications.
• Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
• Develop accurate estimated costs to complete the applicable scope of work.
• Maintain the estimating cost data base to ensure costs are up to date.
• Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
• Obtain bids from subcontractors.
• Support other department personnel as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
• Minimum 10 years' experience estimating in earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete scope preferred.
• Understanding of earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational skills.
• Skilled in assuming responsibility and reaching deadlines.
• Familiarity / Proficiency with the following software or internet based programs: HCSS Heavy Bid, Trimble Business Center, BlueBeam, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Primavera P6, Building Connected, and Viewpoint.

*As part of our hiring process,all candidates are subject to a comprehensive background check. Please note that our company maintains a strict policy regarding certain convictions. Applicants with aDUI or felony conviction may not meet eligibility requirementsfor employment in this position..*

Why Work for WW Clyde?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits:Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 6% 401(k) match, profit sharing, paid holidays, and PTO.
• Performance-Based Bonus:Rewarding your dedication and project success.
• Career Development:Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear advancement paths.
• Stable, Respected Employer:Join a century-strong leader in heavy civil construction.

Posting Closes:Open until filledW.W. Clyde and Co. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

*This position is not eligible for sponsorship/ H1B*