Estimator, Civil Construction

Summary

Join our team as a Civil Estimator! This full-time, remote position offers the opportunity to utilize your analytical skills to interpret civil plans, complete take-offs using Trimble Business Center - HCE, and collaborate with our Chief Estimator. You will manage the bidding process for various site work construction projects, including green infrastructure installations. We are a growing Site Development Contractor in the Mid-Atlantic region, offering a competitive salary and benefits package. This role requires experience in site development and earthwork take-off software. A degree in a related field is preferred.

Requirements

• A.S. or B.S. Degree: Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Science, Finance, Accounting, Business Management or equivalent is preferred
• General understanding of construction (i.e. professional or educational/internship)
• Must have basic heavy equipment knowledge (as far as what equipment can be used to complete different scopes of work/tasks)
• Experience using earthwork take-off software and open to using/learning Trimble Business Center –HCE
• Experienced with all aspects of site development (E&S, clearing, earthwork and excavation, utilities, fine grading, concrete and paving, stabilization, )

Responsibilities

• Complete take offs using Trimble Business Center – HCE
• Evaluate site access and conditions and propose production levels for proposals
• Manage take-off and bidding process for small site package opportunities
• Manage take-off and bidding process for Green Infrastructure (Stormwater) installation projects
• Work with Estimating Assistant to keep bid matrix and bidding calendar current and to put together backup info needed for proposals
• When needed, complete linear take offs from plans
• Work with our internal Superintendents to evaluate time/materials/equipment needed to perform tasks that we self-perform for specific opportunities
• Prepare proposal for review and build proposal folder with backup related to project
• Identify scope of work and assumptions and exclusions proposal is based off of
• Submit and follow up on status of proposals submitted to clients
• Make site visits as needed to confirm scope of work
• For proposals won, hand off project and proposal to Operations Team for successful project completion

Preferred Qualifications

Experience bidding Stormwater Facilities/BMP’s isa plus

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Yearly Bonus
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance plus additional voluntary plans
• 401K with Company match
• Company phone, computer