Estimator - Heavy Highway Construction

Our client, a well-established and expanding construction company in central Iowa, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estimator - Heavy Highway Construction for their highway construction team. This role will provide competitive bids and estimates, secure and negotiate quotes, and support overall operational efficiency. Apply today to be considered!

Work model:

• On-Site

What you will do:

• Produce accurate, competitive bids and estimates by analyzing plans, costs, and market conditions
• Secure and negotiate vendor and subcontractor quotes while maintaining an uptodate supplier database
• Monitor market pricing for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to ensure precise costing
• Manage bid followup and project sales, including Iowa DOT and municipal paving opportunities
• Support operational efficiency by maintaining full crew schedules and improving estimating processes
• Transition awarded projects to project management with complete, organized handoff documentation

What you will need to be successful:

• 3+ years of estimating experience in the construction industry (highway construction experience preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency in math, MS Office, and verbal and written communication
• Experience with any of the following is preferred: Vista, B2W, BidX, BlueBeam
• Ability to function professionally and accurately under time constraints

Benefits overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• PTO

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Parker Kalb at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io.