Bridge Estimator

Pay: $100000.00 - $120000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a respected heavy civil construction team with a strong pipeline of public bridge infrastructure asphalt concrete and transportation projects
• Take ownership of high-impact bridge bids from strategy through proposal subcontractor pricing and contract award
• Work closely with experienced operations and area leadership in a collaborative field-connected estimating environment
• Step into a role where your technical judgment cost analysis and bridge construction knowledge directly help win meaningful work
• Enjoy competitive base compensation bonus potential strong benefits and long-term stock ownership opportunity

Location: This is an on-site opportunity based in Indianapolis Indiana offering the chance to work closely with project estimating and operations teams in one of the Midwests strongest construction markets.

Note: Candidates must have 5 years of bridge-intensive estimating or construction experience plus a bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or a closely related field.

About Us

We are a well-established construction company known for delivering quality infrastructure work across roads bridges asphalt concrete and heavy civil projects. Our team takes pride in building work that supports communities improves mobility and stands the test of time. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Prepare accurate competitive cost estimates for public bridge and heavy civil construction projects
• Review plans specifications contract documents and work scopes to identify key bid requirements and project risks
• Develop bid strategy in partnership with area management operations and project leadership
• Attend pre-bid meetings conduct field checks and evaluate project conditions
• Solicit review and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes
• Verify quantities assign resources and apply appropriate production rates
• Evaluate design options construction methods and alternate approaches to help secure profitable work
• Prepare and submit bid proposals supporting documentation and required pricing details
• Support contract negotiations subcontractor agreements and purchase order finalization
• Monitor job cost feedback from active projects and use that insight to improve future estimating accuracy
• Build positive relationships with owners agencies subcontractors suppliers and internal project teams

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management or a related field
• 5 years of experience with bridge-intensive projects bridge estimating heavy civil estimating or bridge construction
• Strong quantitative analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret plans specifications contract documents and bid requirements
• Experience with Microsoft Office and HCSS HeavyBid or similar estimating software
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with operations and project teams
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced deadline-driven bidding environment

Why You Will Love Working Here

This is a great opportunity for a bridge construction professional who enjoys strategy numbers teamwork and winning work. You will be part of a team that values accountability practical field knowledge and long-term success. We offer the stability of an established construction organization meaningful infrastructure projects strong benefits bonus potential and a culture where experienced estimators can make a visible impact.

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: Bachelors degree in engineering or construction management 4 yrs exp with bridge estimator responsibilities

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• Preferred Years as Associate:

• Additional context: Relocation- yesno. Packages - yesno

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Quick Recruiter Reference

Quick Recruiter Reference: Confidential heavy civil construction company seeking a Bridge Estimator in Indianapolis. Role owns public bridge project estimates bid strategy quantity takeoffs subcontractor pricing proposals and cost feedback. Must have 5 years bridge-intensive estimating or construction experience plus Engineering or Construction Management degree.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Bridge Estimator - Rieth-Riley Construction - JPC 1144 - Source

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• Client job title: Project Superintendent Construction

• Location: Indianapolis IN

• On-site hybrid remote: On-site

• Experience: 4

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