Earthworks/grading Estimator

Job Title: Earthworks/Grading Estimator

Location: Murrieta/Temecula, CA

Salary: Up to $150-200k per year (commensurate with experience)

Job Type: Full-Time, Hybrid WFH flexibility.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Earthworks/Grading Estimator with good tenure to join our clients team near Murrieta/Temecula, CA. The ideal candidate will have experience in horizontal construction projects, including grading, excavation, and site development. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional who excels in estimating, has strong industry connections, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for grading and earthwork projects, including quantity takeoffs, labor, materials, and equipment.
• Collaborate with clients, project managers, and engineers to ensure estimates align with project goals and requirements.
• Develop competitive bid proposals for horizontal construction projects such as land development, roadways, and site preparation.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions.
• Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and reliable resources.
• Stay updated on market conditions, labor rates, and material pricing to ensure accurate and timely estimates.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client presentations to provide insights and recommendations.
• Support the project management team in ensuring successful project execution based on estimates and budgets.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Earthworks or Grading Estimator, preferably in horizontal construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of grading, excavation, and site development processes.
• Proven ability to manage estimates for large-scale projects, with a history of successful bids and project execution.
• Proficiency in estimating software.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• A stable work history and a proven track record of delivering results.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Fuel reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay
• Profit sharing
• Yearly bonus

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Murrieta, CA 92562 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Murrieta, CA 92562: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Murrieta, CA 92562

Salary : $140,000 - $200,000