Junior Estimator Heavy Civil Construction
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Job Location:
Topeka, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 70000 - 95000
Posted on:
12-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title:
Junior Estimator
Overview
A well-established construction contractor in the heavy civil space focusing in utilities piping water/wastewater etc. is seeking a Junior Estimator to join its growing team. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or construction management and experience supporting the preparation of accurate competitive project estimates. This is a full-time opportunity with a company that values quality teamwork and professional growth.
Responsibilities
Identify potential project opportunities and obtain relevant plans and specifications.
Assist in the selection of jobs to bid including analyzing project documents scopes manpower and equipment needs methods of construction and schedule requirements.
Conduct pre-bid investigations to evaluate site conditions and other relevant factors.
Prepare bid documents including ordering bonds and ensuring timely bid submissions.
Review and clarify plan and specification discrepancies with engineers or relevant stakeholders.
Code awarded jobs for accounting and distribute all relevant information to project managers and field supervision.
Draft purchase orders and subcontracts for major items when needed.
Support the resolution of questions on quotations regarding terms delivery inclusions and exclusions.
Maintain records and data for accurate takeoffs and pricing of estimates.
When required perform duties typically assigned to a project engineer to support project delivery.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
26 years of equivalent experience in estimating or project management or entry-level with relevant internship or areas of study in college.
Strong communication skillsboth written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and maintain strong attention to detail.
Excellent time management organizational and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
Core Competencies
Commitment to safety quality and customer satisfaction.
Ability to exercise sound judgment troubleshoot issues and provide solutions in real time.
Accountability for personal and team performance.
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. $70 - $95K negotiable. Relocation pay available.
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Additional voluntary benefits available.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other protected characteristics.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Microstation
- FEA
- Construction Experience
- Data Collection
- Production Design
- Microsoft Word
- CAD
- Drafting
- Microsoft Exchange
- Autocad
- Hydraulics
- NavisWorks
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