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Government Civil Works Estimator

Job in Carol Stream, DuPage County, Illinois, 60158, USA
Listing for: Concordia Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 75000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Triad Associates (part of the Concordia Wireless family) is a nationwide construction services firm specializing in the development of wireless communication sites, with a focus on supporting telecom networks. We are contracted by major carriers to facilitate network upgrades including conversions from 4G to 5G. Our services include construction management, electrical and civil modernization, antenna and line (A&L) tower work, tower maintenance, fiber optic network deployment, commissioning and integration, directional boring, trenching, and excavating.

Our expertise spans a wide range of projects.

Government Civil Works Estimator

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and experienced Government Civil Works Estimator to support the planning and execution of public‑sector civil infrastructure projects. This individual will be responsible for identifying government bidding opportunities and coordinating proposal submissions. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time researching and qualifying opportunities across procurement platforms while coordinating proposal preparation and submission.

Pay Range: $75,000 - $80,000 annually (Factors such as geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position)

Benefits
  • 401K – with company match up to 6%
  • Healthcare:
    Medical, Dental, Vision with BCBS as the carrier
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Short- and long‑term disability benefits
  • Company truck and gas card
  • Vacation pay and sick pay accruing from day 1; if not used, can be carried over and cashed out
  • Minimum of 10 paid holidays
  • 1 floating holiday per year
  • $450 winter clothing allowance annually
  • If traveling > 3 hours from your home, we pay for hotel and a per diem
  • Endless opportunities for growth!
Responsibilities
  • Develop comprehensive cost estimates including:
    • Labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractor costs
    • Temporary works, mobilization, and general conditions
    • Overhead, profit, contingency, and escalation factors
  • Prepare complete bid packages for DOT, Federal agencies, State and municipal agencies. Ensure compliance with Public bidding laws and procurement regulations, Prevailing wage laws (e.g., Davis‑Bacon Act)
  • Assemble and submit:
    • Bid forms
    • Schedule of values
    • Required certifications and affidavits
  • Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers
  • Negotiate pricing and scope clarifications
  • Participate in bid openings and analyze results
  • Assist with contract negotiations and clarifications.
  • Conduct pre‑bid site visits
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Engineering Management preferred
  • 5+ years of estimating experience in light civil construction or public infrastructure projects
  • Proven experience bidding government contracts (DOT, municipal, or federal)
  • Experience with Bid Net Direct, GovSPEND or similar platforms
  • Proficiency in estimating software
Working Conditions
  • Primarily office‑based with:
    • Extended hours during bid cycles
    • Occasional travel to job sites
  • High‑pressure deadlines driven by fixed bid submission timelines

Triad Associates Inc. is a division of Concordia Group. Triad Associates Inc. is a drug and alcohol free workplace including marijuana. Triad Associates Inc is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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