Senior Estimator, Heavy Civil Infrastructure

E-Z Bel Infrastructure Construction; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

E-Z Bel Construction, LLC is seeking a Senior Estimator to prepare accurate, compliant cost estimates for heavy civil projects including roadways, utilities, drainage, and concrete scopes. You will analyze plans, specs, and addenda, perform quantity take-offs, and develop bids using HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Excel within a compliance-driven environment.

Candidate will lead estimators, mentor juniors, and coordinate bids for municipal, county, utility authority, and state-funded work, ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of heavy civil estimating experience across roadway, underground utilities, drainage, and structural concrete scopes.
• Experience estimating public infrastructure projects for municipal, county, utility authority, or state-funded work.
• Advanced proficiency in HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of public agency bid structures, participation programs (DBE, HUB, EEO), and competitive bidding environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes project plans, standard specifications, special provisions, geotechnical reports, and addenda to develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil infrastructure projects.
• Performs detailed quantity take-offs for roadway, drainage, storm sewer, water and sanitary utilities (wet and dry), concrete flatwork, structural concrete, and related civil scopes using Bluebeam and Excel.
• Develops comprehensive bid estimates in HeavyBid, leveraging production history, crew performance data, historical cost trends, and owner-specific bid item structures.
• Coordinates bid scoping and quote alignment for subcontractors and suppliers across municipal, county, utility authority, state-funded, and private development projects.
• Leads and mentors Estimators and Junior Estimators, ensuring consistent estimating standards, technical accuracy, and bid competitiveness.

Skills

Quantity take-offs

Bid strategy

Leadership/mentoring

Communication

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

HeavyBid

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

E-Z Bel Construction, LLC is seeking a Senior Estimator to prepare accurate, compliant cost estimates for heavy civil projects including roadways, utilities, drainage, and concrete scopes. You will analyze plans, specs, and addenda, perform quantity take-offs, and develop bids using HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and Excel within a compliance-driven environment.

Candidate will lead estimators, mentor juniors, and coordinate bids for municipal, county, utility authority, and state-funded work, ensuring