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Estimator - Heavy Civil

Heavy Civil Resource Consultants Inc

NOW HIRING: ESTIMATOR - HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION

FULL TIME

Opportunity

A construction company is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Estimator with experience in bridge, dam/water, and heavy civil construction projects.

This role is responsible for developing accurate bid proposals, performing quantity take-offs, analyzing costs, and supporting the full estimating process from pre-bid through project handoff.
Why Join Us
  • Over 40+ years of experience as a heavy civil contractor in New York State.
  • Extensive bridge expertise with hundreds of bridges built and rehabilitated.
  • Team with 150+ years of combined industry experience .
  • Proven track record of award-winning projects .
  • Specialization in a wide range of services including:
    • Design-Build delivery
    • Bridge construction and rehabilitation
    • Marine construction
    • Specialty equipment rental
  • Commitment to providing the safest work environment and highest quality workmanship .
  • Strong client relationships and reputation built through long-term, quality performance.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
    • Retirement plan
    • 401(k)
    • Health insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Paid time off
Behavioral Requirements
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
  • Ability to multi-task effectively
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
What You'll Do (Essential Duties & Responsibilities)

Estimating & Bid Development
  • Obtain and review contract documents to define scope and risks
  • Develop comprehensive bid proposals including quantity take-offs and preliminary schedules
  • Solicit and evaluate material and subcontractor quotations
  • Break bid items into labor, equipment, and material requirements
Cost Analysis & Risk Management
  • Maintain and analyze historical cost data
  • Formulate contingency plans and manage risks impacting cost and schedule
  • Evaluate alternative construction methods and value-engineering opportunities
Subcontractor & Compliance Coordination
  • Evaluate subcontractor needs and review scopes for completeness
  • Manage pre-bid development of D/M/WBE & SDVOB plans and good faith efforts
Bid Execution & Review
  • Prepare and submit bid documents accurately and on time
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and travel to project sites as required
  • Present estimates and participate in bid reviews with executive management
Collaboration & Handoff
  • Work closely with estimators and project managers on estimating efforts
  • Assist with post-bid documentation for project award
  • Coordinate estimating handoff to project management teams
Continuous Improvement
  • Review completed project performance with project teams
  • Identify lessons learned to support future estimates and proposals
What You Bring (Qualifications & Education)

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or comparable field experience
Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in heavy civil estimating and/or project management
  • Experience estimating bridge and/or heavy highway construction projects
  • Experience estimating projects between $1M and $15M
  • Experience with design-build or alternate delivery methods preferred
Skills
  • Working knowledge of heavy civil means and methods, crew composition, and production rates
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe or Bluebeam, and estimating software (e.g., InEight or similar)
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
How to Apply

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