Takeoff Specialist

Sea Island Land Development; Ravenel (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plan benefits

401(k) Safe Harbor match

Paid parental leave

PTO with significant time off for ten,

Job summary

Sea Island Land Development in Ravenel, SC is seeking an experienced Takeoff Specialist to support our growing Preconstruction Team by producing quantity takeoffs and material calculations for accurate cost estimates. Proficiency in AGTEK Earthwork 4D or AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.

You will create earthwork, grading, and utility takeoffs from civil drawings, compile reports, and assist estimators with bid preparation. Collaboration with managers ensures accuracy and timely deliverables.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in takeoff, estimating, or civil site development.
• Understanding of civil construction processes including clearing, grading, paving, stormwater and underground utilities.
• Experience with AGTEK, AutoCAD, Procore, Viewpoint, Bluebeam Revu, Bid2Win or OST.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed earthwork, grading, and utility takeoffs from civil drawings using AGTEK Earthwork 4D or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Compile accurate cut/fill, materials, and area reports for estimating purposes.
• Assist the estimating team in bid preparations, cost analysis, and scope alignment.
• Interpret and analyze civil site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts.
• Maintain organized digital takeoff files and documentation.
• Collaborate with the Preconstruction Manager, Estimators, and Project Managers to ensure consistency and accuracy in takeoff deliverables.
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and best practices for digital takeoffs and earthwork modeling and recommend improvements.

Skills

Takeoff experience

Civil site knowledge

Communication

Detail-oriented

Reading drawings

Tools

AGTEK Earthwork

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Procore

Viewpoint

Bluebeam Revu

Bid2Win

OST (On-Screen Takeoff)

Job description

Sea Island Land Development, a leading sitework and land development company based in Ravenel, SC serving the Lowcountry since 2016, is seeking an experienced Takeoff Specialist to support our growing Preconstruction Team by producing quantity takeoffs and material calculations that drive accurate cost estimates. This position requires advanced proficiency in AGTEK, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or a similar program, with a strong understanding of site development and earthwork operations. You will benefit from exposure to complex and high-profile sitework projects in the region.

What You'll Do:

• Create detailed earthwork, grading, and utility takeoffs from civil drawings using AGTEK Earthwork 4D or AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Compile accurate cut/fill, materials, and area reports for estimating purposes
• Assist the estimating team in bid preparations, cost analysis, and scope alignment
• Interpret and analyze civil site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts
• Maintain organized digital takeoff files and documentation
• Collaborate closely with the Preconstruction Manager, Estimators, and Project Managers to ensure consistency and accuracy in takeoff deliverables
• Stay current with industry tools, trends, and best practices for digital takeoffs and earthwork modeling and recommend improvements

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years of experience in takeoff, estimating, or civil site development
• A strong understanding of civil construction processes, including clearing, grading, paving, stormwater management, and underground utilities
• Experience with construction management and bidding platforms such as AGTEK, AutoCAD, Procore, Viewpoint, Bluebeam Revu, Bid2Win, or OST (On-Screen Takeoff)
• The ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and time management
• An effective communicator and collaborator across departments

Why Work With Us:

• Comprehensive insurance plan benefits
• 401(k) Safe Harbor match — dollar-for-dollar up to 3% of pay, then 50 cents per dollar from 3–5%
• Paid parental leave
• Generous PTO — up to 5 weeks for tenured employees, with partial payout of unused time
• 9 or more paid holidays annually
• Financial support and paid time off for continuing certifications
• A growing company committed to internal development and growth and a positive work/life balance

Equal Opportunity Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.