Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

Suncore

$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 10 years' estimating experience in earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete preferred.
  • Strong understanding of heavy civil construction disciplines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient organizational skills with attention to deadlines.
  • Demonstrated accountability and responsibility in project tasks.
  • Familiarity with HCSS Heavy Bid, Trimble Business Center, BlueBeam, Microsoft Suite, Primavera P6, Building Connected, and Viewpoint.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare proposal estimates for heavy civil construction projects.
  • Review specifications and drawings to define project scope.
  • Calculate complete takeoff of required work.
  • Develop accurate cost estimates for project scope.
  • Maintain and update the estimating cost database.
  • Evaluate design options and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Solicit bids from subcontractors and vendors.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • 6% 401(k) match and profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
  • Performance-based bonuses to reward project success.
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear career advancement paths.
  • Stability offered by a well-respected, century-long leader in the industry.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Arizona

Job Summary

As an Estimator - You will prepare contract proposal estimates for one or more disciplines in heavy civil construction projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare proposal estimates for heavy civil construction, primarily in earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete.
  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. Determine applicable project plans and specifications.
  • Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work.
  • Develop accurate estimated costs to complete the applicable scope of work.
  • Maintain the estimating cost data base to ensure costs are up to date.
  • Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Obtain bids from subcontractors.
  • Support other department personnel as required.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
  • Minimum 10 years' experience estimating in earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete scope preferred.
  • Understanding of earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete.
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Skilled in assuming responsibility and reaching deadlines.
  • Familiarity / Proficiency with the following software or internet based programs: HCSS Heavy Bid, Trimble Business Center, BlueBeam, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Primavera P6, Building Connected, and Viewpoint.

*As part of our hiring process, all candidates are subject to a comprehensive background check. Please note that our company maintains a strict policy regarding certain convictions. Applicants with a DUI or felony conviction may not meet eligibility requirements for employment in this position.*

Why Work for WW Clyde?
  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 6% 401(k) match, profit sharing, paid holidays, and PTO.
  • Performance-Based Bonus: Rewarding your dedication and project success.
  • Career Development: Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear advancement paths.
  • Stable, Respected Employer: Join a century-strong leader in heavy civil construction.

Posting Closes: Open until filled

Job Type: Full-time

*This position is not eligible for sponsorship/ H1B*

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