What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator-Heavy Civil position at J. Banicki Construction, Inc.?
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J Banicki Construction is looking for an Estimator that has experience in Heavy Civil Construction to join their team in Flagstaff, AZ
Join the Winning Team at Banicki Construction!
Are you a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? Do you take pride in your work and want to make a difference in your community? At Banicki, we don’t just build infrastructure — we build futures. We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and be part of something bigger.
We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and excellence. If you’re looking for a workplace where your contributions matter and your growth is prioritized, Banicki is the place for you.
Why Work at Banicki?
We are seeking a talented Estimator to join our team and play a key role in bidding and estimating complex civil infrastructure projects. You will work closely with a dedicated team of estimators, project managers, and the Chief Estimator to ensure the accuracy and competitiveness of our bids.
What You’ll Be Doing
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
J Banicki Construction is looking for an Estimator that has experience in Heavy Civil Construction to join their team in Flagstaff, AZ
Join the Winning Team at Banicki Construction!
Are you a team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? Do you take pride in your work and want to make a difference in your community? At Banicki, we don’t just build infrastructure — we build futures. We’re looking for passionate, driven individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves and be part of something bigger.
We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and excellence. If you’re looking for a workplace where your contributions matter and your growth is prioritized, Banicki is the place for you.
Why Work at Banicki?
- ?? Make an Impact – Help shape your community through high-profile infrastructure projects
- ?? Team-First Culture – Collaboration, respect, and support are at the core of everything we do
- ?? Opportunities for Growth – Clear paths for career advancement and professional development
- ?? Competitive Compensation – Earn competitive pay plus up to 20% annual bonus
- ?? Work-Life Balance – Enjoy paid vacation and holiday time so you can recharge
- ?? Financial Security – 401(k) with 5% company match
- ?? Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, and vision coverage to support you and your family
- ?? Invest in Your Future – Tuition reimbursement for continued education and growth
We are seeking a talented Estimator to join our team and play a key role in bidding and estimating complex civil infrastructure projects. You will work closely with a dedicated team of estimators, project managers, and the Chief Estimator to ensure the accuracy and competitiveness of our bids.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Prepare estimates for heavy civil projects including:
- Removals
- Grading
- Concrete structures
- Aggregate placement
- Asphalt paving
- Drainage
- Airport taxiways & aprons
- Strong analytical skills and a passion for problem-solving
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- A collaborative mindset and positive attitude
- Review project specifications, plans and Geotech Report, attend pre-bid meetings, determine site conditions through a site visit. Determine self-performed scope of work and subcontracted scope of work.
- Solicit subcontractors and material supplies including any possible requirements for DBE or SBE’s subcontractors. Develop bid packages for the various subcontractors and materials suppliers scopes of work and send out RFQ’s.
- Proficiently prepare estimates by performing take-offs, setting up the estimate file and building activities & logic in the Heavy Bid (HCSS) estimating software.
- Enter both subcontractor and material supplier quotes in HCSS and make awards.
- Conduct bid Review with Chief Estimator and Management Team prior to bid day.
- Ability to make timely decisions, close-out bids and submit owner/agency bid documents with the direction of the Chief Estimator.
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college, technical school or university in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent OR;
- A minimum of 5 years of heavy civil / roadway estimating experience including removals, grading, concrete structures, aggregate placement, asphalt paving, airport runways and related scopes of work or equivalent and;
- A minimum of 5 years of Estimating including software like HCSS, Heavy Bid, AGTEK, OST, P6, Excel or equivalent.
- A good attitude and the ability to work with and get along with others.
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.