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Civil, Estimator

$150k - $180k
Full-time

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your New Company

We’re partnered with a nationally recognized heavy civil construction contractor delivering some of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in the country. With a strong presence across the New York City and Tri‑State area, this firm specializes in major public works including bridges, highways, rail and transit systems, airports, tunnels, and water infrastructure.

Your New Role

As an Estimator, reporting directly to the Vice President of Estimating, you will play a critical role in the preparation of competitive bids for large‑scale heavy civil infrastructure projects.

You will be responsible for developing detailed estimates across a range of project types including bridges, highways, tunnels and underground utilities.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years of heavy civil estimating experience
  • Proven experience estimating projects valued at $10M+
  • Experience working for a heavy civil general contractor.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret complex contract documents, drawings, and specifications
  • Experience preparing unit price and lump‑sum estimates, including production crews, equipment, and material costing
  • Proficiency with heavy civil estimating software (HCSS preferred) and advanced Excel skills
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with owners, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams
  • Ability to work within a team‑oriented estimating group, including joint venture pursuits

What You’ll Get in Return

  • Highly competitive base salary commensurate with experience ($150k-$180k)
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, PTO, and holidays
  • Exposure to marquee infrastructure projects with long‑term backlog stability
  • Strong leadership support and opportunities for continued career advancement within the estimating organization
  • The chance to be part of a premier heavy civil contractor shaping major public infrastructure

If you’re interested in this opportunity, click

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