Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator

Please note : We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or solicitors for this position. All candidates must apply directly. Thank you for respecting our hiring process.

As one of the leading construction firms in the nation, we are currently seeking a skilled Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator (5+ years of experience preferable) to join our cost engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of construction procedures, excellent attention to detail, and a strong grasp of current market rates.

Responsibilities

As a Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator, you will play a key role in the success of our construction projects. Your primary responsibility will be to develop accurate and reliable estimates for the concrete scope. Specific duties include :

• Interpret and analyze blueprints and design documents to prepare quantity estimates
• Estimating the quantity and cost of materials needed for concrete construction projects and related expenses
• Soliciting and evaluating bids from suppliers and subcontractors
• Assessing the cost-effectiveness of products, services, or projects and estimating profitability
• Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing cost estimates and proposals
• Consulting with industry experts to resolve cost discrepancies

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Science, or a closely related field
• 5+ years of experience in concrete estimating, with a focus on Department of Transportation (DOT) projects including civil projects, public works, schools, industrial, tilt-wall, mid-rise, and high-rise developments
• Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and industry practices
• Proficiency in estimating software such as OST, Excel, and HCSS

Desirable Skills

• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities
• Knowledge of construction contracts and legal provisions

What We Offer

We are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes :

• Competitive compensation
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plans
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities

If you're a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction and cost accuracy, this Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator role could be the next exciting step in your career!