Takeoff Technician — Civil Estimating for Roads & Utilities

Watson Civil Construction, Inc.; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

PTO & Holidays

Job summary

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Takeoff Technician to join our estimating team in Tampa or Jacksonville/St. Augustine.

You will support senior estimators by performing quantity takeoffs, data entry, and organizing estimating materials for heavy civil and roadway projects. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of construction or civil engineering experience, familiarity with civil plans, and experience with takeoff software such as Agtek, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or HCSS.

Qualifications

• Reading civil construction plans and performing basic measurements.
• Experience with takeoff or design software (Agtek, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, HCSS, or similar) is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, and roadway items using company software.
• Assist in organizing bid documents and maintaining project files.
• Input and update data into estimating and takeoff software (HCSS, Agtek, Bluebeam).
• Coordinate with estimators to verify quantities, material requirements, and subcontractor inputs.
• Support the gathering and organization of supplier and subcontractor quotes.
• Help maintain standardized takeoff templates and historical quantity databases.
• Learn and apply estimating principles under the guidance of senior estimators.

Job description

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. in Florida is seeking a Takeoff Technician to join our estimating team in Tampa or Jacksonville/St. Augustine.

You will support senior estimators by performing quantity takeoffs, data entry, and organizing estimating materials for heavy civil and roadway projects. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of construction or civil engineering experience, familiarity with civil plans, and experience with takeoff software such as Agtek, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or HCSS.