Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

Sunpro

$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.
  • Strong understanding of earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
  • Good organizational skills for managing multiple estimates.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and take responsibility for project outcomes.
  • Proficient in HCSS Heavy Bid, Trimble Business Center, BlueBeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare proposal estimates for heavy civil construction projects primarily focusing on earthwork, underground utilities, and site concrete.
  • Review proposal specifications and drawings to identify the project's scope of work.
  • Calculate complete takeoffs to prepare accurate estimates.
  • Develop estimated costs to execute the relevant scope of work.
  • Maintain an up-to-date estimating cost database for accuracy.
  • Analyze design options and recommend cost-effective solutions based on quality and material availability.
  • Solicit bids from subcontractors to ensure comprehensive estimates.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
  • 6% 401(k) match and profit sharing opportunities.
  • Paid holidays and PTO for work-life balance.
  • Performance-based bonuses to acknowledge individual contributions.
  • Opportunities for career development with ongoing training and mentorship.
  • Join a stable and respected employer with over a century in the heavy civil construction 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 aDUI or felony conviction may not meet eligibility requirementsfor 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 centurystrong 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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