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Estimator Heavy Civil Construction

  • Columbia, SC, USA
  • 2024-09-18

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Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction Columbia, SC

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of civil construction estimating experience with an emphasis on heavy civil, site work, utilities, drainage systems, and roads.

Onsite or Hybrid / this position has strong potential for growth and advancement

COMPANY PROFILE:

  • Heavy Civil Site Development Company – handling projects from infrastructure to mining
  • Site preparation, Reclamation, Mass Excavation, Utilities, Landfill, Mining
  • Markets include Commercial, Industrial, Municipal, Mining

WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU:

  • Competitive pay and excellent benefits package including:

Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with match

Bonus Eligible

Company computer

  • Nonstop challenges
  • Full pipeline of work stretching for more than 1 year with additional projects being considered.
  • Structured, organized environment with actively involved ownership/management.
  • Excellent training and growth opportunities – this company believes in and has a history of promoting from within
  • Company believes in work/life balance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

· Four-year degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management is a plus – will consider Associates or partial degree with some experience

· Experience working for a general contractor as an estimator bidding on site works

· Experience in estimating grading and utilities (typical projects are site development, industrial, commercial development, utilities, mining reclamation, overburden removal and general site work

· Estimating projects that will typically range from 500K to 10 million dollars

· Estimating self-performed work and pricing the labor, equipment, and material costs

· Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases

· Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings

· Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates

· Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate

· Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process

· Ability to identify value-engineering alternatives

· Ability to work as a team

· Ability to read, write and communicate effectively with Clients, Engineers, etc

· Must be proficient in Excel, Word, and Adobe

· Must have experience with Agtek, Trimble Business Center, Carlson, Cad or any other takeoff/modeling software

· Work Experience on Bid2Win (B2W) Heavy Bid (HCSS)or similar

· Travel within SC, NC, and GA may be required