Senior Highway Estimator — Bids, Cost Analysis & VE

CMES, Inc.; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil construction company in Georgia is seeking an Estimator with over 5 years of experience in construction cost estimation, especially in roadway and highway projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing competitive bids, conducting cost analysis, and collaborating with project teams. A Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering is preferred. Salary range is $90,000 - $110,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction cost estimation, preferably in roadway/highway construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes and materials.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect and review project plans and specifications.
• Prepare comprehensive and competitive bids.
• Perform cost analysis and compare estimated costs with actual expenses.

Skills

Construction cost estimation

Analytical abilities

Negotiation skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management or civil engineering

Tools

Estimating software (e.g., HCSS, Bid to Win)

Office 365

Bluebeam

Job description

A civil construction company in Georgia is seeking an Estimator with over 5 years of experience in construction cost estimation, especially in roadway and highway projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing competitive bids, conducting cost analysis, and collaborating with project teams. A Bachelor's degree in construction management or civil engineering is preferred. Salary range is $90,000 - $110,000 annually.