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Heavy Civil Estimator

RimePro Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

A well-established heavy civil and public works contractor is seeking an Estimator to support preconstruction efforts across infrastructure-focused projects throughout the Greater LA County area. This role is centered around estimating complex site and civil scopes including water/wastewater facilities, pump stations, underground utilities, and public-use infrastructure.

This is a strong fit for someone with a background in public works or heavy civil who wants consistent pipeline, meaningful projects, and the ability to work on infrastructure that directly impacts local communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for public works and heavy civil construction projects

• Perform quantity takeoffs from plans and specifications for sitework, utilities, and concrete scopes

• Analyze drawings, specs, and bid documents to develop accurate pricing

• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids

• Build and maintain relationships with vendors, subs, and industry partners

• Assist in bid preparation, proposal development, and submission

• Identify risks, cost-saving opportunities, and value engineering options

• Collaborate with project managers and operations during bid handoff

• Track historical cost data and support continuous improvement of estimating processes

Requirements

• 4-7+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil or public works construction

• Strong experience with sitework, underground utilities, or infrastructure projects

• Ability to read and interpret civil plans, specifications, and bid documents

• Experience with takeoff and estimating software

• Understanding of public agency bidding processes preferred

• Strong analytical and organizational skills

• Comfortable working in a team environment with operations and field teams

• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid holidays and PTO

• Strong backlog of public works projects

• Union-affiliated contractor with stable pipeline

• Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects across Southern California

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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