Civil Estimator

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Civil Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in evaluating and estimating the costs for civil construction projects, ensuring that our developments meet both budgetary constraints and high standards of quality. As a Civil Estimator, you will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to produce accurate and competitive bids for a variety of residential and commercial construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare accurate cost estimates for civil construction projects.
• Develop detailed take-offs for all materials, labor, and equipment needed for construction.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to identify potential cost savings or efficiencies during the pre-construction phase.
• Prepare detailed bid proposals and submission packages, including breakdowns of material, labor, and overhead costs.
• Perform cost analysis, comparing initial estimates to actual expenditures to improve future cost estimation processes.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other vendors to obtain pricing and ensure accurate estimation.
• Track and analyze project budget performance throughout the lifecycle of the project.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and safety protocols.
• Review and update cost estimating methods to stay current with industry trends and new technologies.
• Assist in resolving any discrepancies related to estimating or budgeting during the construction phase.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of [X] years of experience in civil estimating, preferably in the residential or commercial construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Timberline, etc.) and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present and explain estimates to stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of local construction codes, regulations, and permitting processes.
• Certification in estimating (e.g., AACE or ASPE) is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $100,000