Heavy Civil Construction Estimator
Job in
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 17101, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Kimmel & Associates
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Heavy Civil Estimator
The company is seeking a talented and driven Heavy Civil Estimator to join its dynamic team. This role is ideal for a professional with 3–5 years of experience who brings both technical expertise and an entrepreneurial mindset.
The Heavy Civil Estimator will play a critical role in evaluating project opportunities, developing accurate cost estimates, and supporting the successful execution of complex civil construction projects including earthwork, utilities, and roadway infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:- Analyze project plans and specifications to identify risks and opportunities
- Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heavy civil projects
- Perform quantity take-offs and solicit competitive bids from subcontractors and suppliers
- Collaborate with internal teams on project schedules, timelines, and milestones
- Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers
- Negotiate subcontractor and vendor agreements to secure favorable pricing and terms
- Monitor subcontractor performance and resolve issues proactively
- Identify project risks and develop effective mitigation strategies
- Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and best practices
- 3–5+ years of experience as a Heavy Civil Estimator
- Strong proficiency in estimating software and project management tools
- Solid understanding of heavy civil construction methods, materials, and processes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities
- Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset
- Competitive salary: $125,000-$140,000 annually (based on experience)
- Company vehicle
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (available for employee and family)
- Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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