Project Estimator - Water Infrastructure; Civil, Water, transportation, healthcare or commercia

Estimator – Water Infrastructure

Location: Atlanta, Georgia Salary: $95,000 to $130,000/year (based on experience) + Full Benefits Employment Type: Full-Time

Are you ready to play a vital role in building the Southeast’s critical infrastructure? We’re partnering with a leading heavy civil contractor to find an experienced Estimator to help shape the future of public water and utility systems across Georgia. If you thrive in a high‑performing, collaborative environment and love transforming plans into actionable bids—this is the opportunity for you.

• Up to $130,000/year depending on experience
• 15+ days PTO + 8 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
• Parental leave & family wellness support
• Life & disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program for mental health & wellbeing

As an Estimator, you’ll support bid development for water infrastructure, stormwater systems, and utility projects. You’ll collaborate with preconstruction, project management, and field teams to submit winning, accurate, and strategic proposals.

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and contracts for infrastructure bids
• Perform detailed takeoffs, pricing, and quantity estimates
• Build cost models and evaluate subcontractor/supplier bids
• Develop bid packages and assist in risk assessments
• Contribute to preconstruction logistics and phasing analysis
• Create estimates at conceptual, schematic, and detailed design stages
• Ensure compliance with local hiring and diversity goals

• 5+ years of estimating experience, or 3+ years with a construction‑related degree
• Background in civil, transportation, healthcare, or commercial projects $30M+
• Proficiency with HCSS, OST, Bluebeam, or similar estimating platforms
• Solid understanding of construction means, methods, and cost drivers
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills

Atlanta is one of the fastest‑growing infrastructure hubs in the U.S., with a strong pipeline of public investment in water treatment and environmental systems. Join a well‑established contractor, bid projects that matter, and grow in a supportive, forward‑thinking team.

• Must have contractor‑side experience (not EPC or owner‑side only)
• Experience with civil/general contracting infrastructure essential
• U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders only
• Relocation assistance available

Ready to price and plan projects that serve communities for decades? Apply now to become part of one of the most trusted names in southeastern infrastructure.