Senior Structures Estimator - Heavy Civil (Bridges & Water)

Talent Solutions Partners; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Solutions Partners in California is seeking a Structures Estimator with a strong background in heavy civil construction. You will estimate complex structural scopes including bridges, concrete structures, and water treatment facilities, coordinating with operations to ensure successful bids.

You will own the full-cycle estimating process from takeoff to bid submission, perform quantity takeoffs, and analyze costs for labor, materials, and equipment. Local candidates preferred, U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil or structural construction.
• Strong background in concrete structures and public works projects.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and structural drawings.
• Experience with takeoff and estimating software (Bluebeam, HCSS, HeavyBid, or similar).
• Solid understanding of production rates, means & methods, and cost drivers.
• Experience working on DOT/public agency projects is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Full-cycle estimating from takeoff to bid submission.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs for concrete, rebar, formwork, excavation, etc.
• Conduct subcontractor and vendor outreach, bidding analysis.
• Perform cost analysis for labor, materials, equipment, and production rates.
• Review plans, specs, geotechnical reports, and project risks.
• Apply value engineering and cost-saving strategies.
• Prepare bid packaging and proposals.
• Coordinate with project managers and field teams.

Skills

5+ years of estimating experience in H

Concrete structures & public works

Read & interpret plans and specs

Takeoff/estimating software

Production rates, means & methods

DOT/public agency experience

Tools

Bluebeam

HCSS

HeavyBid

Job description

Talent Solutions Partners in California is seeking a Structures Estimator with a strong background in heavy civil construction. You will estimate complex structural scopes including bridges, concrete structures, and water treatment facilities, coordinating with operations to ensure successful bids.

You will own the full-cycle estimating process from takeoff to bid submission, perform quantity takeoffs, and analyze costs for labor, materials, and equipment. Local candidates preferred, U.S.