Estimator -- Underground Utility Contractor

Steady pipeline of projects
Estimators play a direct role in winning work and shaping project success
A well-established Mid-Atlantic construction contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their preconstruction team. This company has over 50 years of success delivering earthmoving, site development, underground utilities, and heavy highway projects across PA, NJ, and DE.
Prepare detailed cost estimates for sitework, excavation, utilities, and infrastructure projects
Analyze plans, specifications, and bid documents to develop competitive pricing
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes
Collaborate with project managers and leadership on bid strategy
Maintain cost databases for labor, equipment, and materials
Identify risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving alternatives
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.

Strong understanding of earthwork, utilities, and site development scopes

• Ability to read and interpret plans and technical documents
• Experience with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, Agtek, AutoCAD preferred)
• Company Truck / Vehicle Allowance - Provided for business use (commensurate with role and experience)

Compensation - Competitive base salary (open and flexible depending on experience and overall package)
Performance Bonus - Opportunity for discretionary or performance-based bonuses tied to project wins / company success
Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
Retirement Plan - 401(k) with company contribution/match
Paid Time Off - Vacation, holidays, and personal time
Career Growth - Opportunity to grow within a well-established contractor with long-term stability and consistent backlog
Tools & Technology - Access to industry-leading estimating software and internal resources
Team Environment - Collaborative, tight-knit group with strong field and operations support