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Estimator-Heavy Civil/Water & WastewaterKimmel and Associates • Las Vegas, NV, United States
Estimator-Heavy Civil / Water & Wastewater

Estimator-Heavy Civil / Water & Wastewater

Kimmel and Associates • Las Vegas, NV, United States
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About the Company

The company is a respected heavy civil and infrastructure contractor

specializing in water and wastewater treatment plants, underground utilities, and public works projects across the western United States. With a reputation built on technical expertise, collaboration, and commitment to quality, the company has delivered some of the region’s most complex and mission-critical infrastructure systems.

About the Position

The Estimator – Heavy Civil / Water & Wastewater will play a critical role in the company’s success by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for water, wastewater, and heavy civil infrastructure projects . This position requires a comprehensive understanding of treatment processes, underground utilities, grading, concrete, and mechanical systems .

Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors , the Estimator will support all phases of preconstruction — from quantity takeoffs and bid preparation to constructability reviews and value engineering. This is a strategic opportunity for a technically minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and wants to contribute to high-impact infrastructure work.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and addenda for heavy civil and W&WW treatment projects.
  • Prepare detailed takeoffs for earthwork, piping, concrete, and process mechanical systems.
  • Develop comprehensive cost estimates, including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractor costs.
  • Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor bids to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
  • Conduct site visits to assess project scope and field conditions.
  • Participate in constructability reviews and value engineering sessions.
  • Maintain and update cost databases, production rates, and estimating templates.
  • Support multiple delivery methods, including design-build, CMAR, and hard-bid projects.
  • Coordinate closely with project managers and engineers to align estimates with construction methods.
  • Assist in project handoffs, cost tracking, and post-bid analysis to improve future estimating accuracy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of estimating experience , with at least 3 years in heavy civil, water / wastewater, or public works

    projects.

  • Experience working with municipal, state, or federal contract requirements .
  • Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid or equivalent estimating software.
  • Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) .
  • Position is located in Reno, NV.
  • Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and sequencing .
  • Familiarity with water / wastewater treatment processes, utilities, and concrete structures .
  • Ability to interpret civil, mechanical, and structural drawings.
  • Effective written and verbal communication for coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package , commensurate with experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • Stable company with long-term backlog and strong market presence
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