Estimator

• Work on complex, high-value projects
• Strong development and career growth

About Our Client

This organization is a regional civil construction contractor specializing in sitework projects throughout the Philadelphia market. They focus on delivering reliable, high-quality solutions across areas such as excavation, grading, utilities, and concrete, with an emphasis on safety, teamwork, and execution in the field. Known for a hands-on, practical approach, the company supports steady growth by investing in its people and maintaining strong relationships with local clients and partners.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for civil sitework projects, including earthwork, utilities, concrete, demolition, and related scopes
• Perform quantity takeoffs from plans, specifications, and site visits
• Analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing to ensure accurate and competitive estimates
• Collaborate with project management and field teams during preconstruction and bid review
• Identify risks, value‑engineering opportunities, and cost‑saving alternatives
• Track historical cost data and maintain estimating databases
• Support bid submissions and assist with post‑bid clarifications or negotiations

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Civil Estimator should have:

• Proven experience estimating civil sitework projects such as excavation, utilities, concrete, and grading
• Strong ability to perform accurate quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications
• Solid understanding of civil construction means and methods, particularly in an urban market
• Comfortable working between the field and office, including site walks when needed
• Detail‑oriented with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proficient in estimating software, takeoff tools, and Excel
• Able to manage multiple bids simultaneously while meeting deadlines
• Communicates effectively with project managers, subcontractors, and field teams
• Motivated, reliable, and interested in long‑term growth within a hands‑on construction environment

What's on Offer

• Competitive base salary range of $90,000 - $130,000+, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days
• Performance-based bonuses and opportunity for additional compensation
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Career development support and long-term advancement opportunities
• Stable workload with a strong pipeline of local projects

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to join this exciting opportunity!