Civil Construction Estimator - Heavy Highway Projects
Civil Construction Estimator - Heavy Highway Projects
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$ 100000 - 120000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Estimator to join our growing Project Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Louisiana heavy/highway contractor known for delivering high-quality civil construction projects including concrete paving sitework sewer and drainage systems and barrier installations.
The ideal candidate will bring 10 years of estimating experience in Heavy Highway construction a strong understanding of state and federal project specifications and the ability to collaborate closely with project managers subcontractors and vendors.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed take-offs and prepare accurate cost estimates for labor materials and equipment.
- Review construction documents specifications and contracts to determine project scope and requirements.
- Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and vendor quotes for competitive bids.
- Prepare bid packages proposals and cost breakdowns for upcoming projects.
- Collaborate with the project management team on financial planning and cost control.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers subcontractors and government agencies.
- Assist with bid strategy proposal review and project decision-making.
- Attend team and client meetings as required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management.
- 10 years of Heavy Highway Construction estimating experience.
- Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid Primavera P6 and estimating/scheduling software.
- Strong skills in reading contracts plans and specifications.
- Knowledge of multi-phase civil construction processes.
- Strong leadership communication and team collaboration skills.
- Field experience is a plus.
- Must be comfortable in a pet-friendly office (dogs onsite).
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $100000 - $120000 (DOE)
- Bonus: Discretionary performance-based bonuses
- Benefits Package Includes:
- Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employment Type
Full Time
