Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil & Earthwork

Griffith Company; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffith Company in California seeks a Senior Estimator with 3+ years in heavy civil estimating (Structures/Earthwork) for highways, rail, and bridges. You will lead bid preparation, coordinate with subs, and manage cost data across projects.

The role requires proficiency in Bid2Win, Blue Beam, AGTEK, SketchUp, and Primavera P6, with strong planning, reading of plans, and time-impact analysis skills. Valid driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of training and related experience.
• Minimum 3 years of Structures or Earthwork estimating for heavy civil projects.
• Experience in Highway, Rail, Underground, Paving, or bridge/airport infrastructure estimating.

Responsibilities

• Review specifications, drawings, soils reports to determine scope of work.
• Oversee the good faith effort and communicate DBE requirements to estimating team.
• Prepare budgets, subcontracts, purchase orders and assist in preliminary project schedules.
• Mentor and manage Junior Estimators and Interns as assigned.
• Interface with Owner and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data.

Skills

Staging/phasing

Work ethic

Attention to detail

Writing/presentation

Company procedures

Bid2Win

Blue Beam

AGTEK

SketchUp

Plan reading

Takeoffs

Time impact analysis

Primavera P6

SureTrak

MS Project

Contract accounting

Critical path

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Bid2Win Estimating

Blue Beam

AGTEK

SketchUp

Job description

Griffith Company in California seeks a Senior Estimator with 3+ years in heavy civil estimating (Structures/Earthwork) for highways, rail, and bridges. You will lead bid preparation, coordinate with subs, and manage cost data across projects.

The role requires proficiency in Bid2Win, Blue Beam, AGTEK, SketchUp, and Primavera P6, with strong planning, reading of plans, and time-impact analysis skills. Valid driver's license required.