Project Estimator - Civil Job Fortville Indiana USA,Engineering

Location: Fortville

This position works in-office at our Management Company's headquarters located at 1448 Conner St, Noblesville, IN 46060, USA.

JL Wesley is looking for a Project Estimator with real experience in earthwork and underground utilities.

This role requires the candidate to quantify, build, and price full civil estimates.

What you’ll do:

Estimating civil drawings and scopes of work
Mass earthwork (cuts, fills, balancing, haul plans)
Underground utilities (storm, sanitary, waterline)
Demolition, site clearing, and erosion control
Site development packages
Perform quantity takeoffs
Review plans and specs
Build and manage estimates in Trakware Earthworks
Solicit quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers, develop pricing based on production rates, crews, and equipment
Identify risks, gaps, and scope issues before bid
Coordinate with operations to validate approach, assumptions, and crew availability
Assist with bid strategy and project handoff
Research bidding opportunities, prioritizing opportunities, and continually meet or exceed project bidding deadlines

What we are looking for:

2+ years of estimating experience in civil/sitework

Experience with :

Earthworks or similar takeoff software
Underground utilities

Strong understanding of:

Production rates
Equipment and crew setup
Means and methods
Ability to read civil plans independently
Background with a self-performing contractor is strongly preferred

Expectations for this role:

Accuracy over speed
Ownership of your numbers
Practical thinking, not theory
Clear, direct communication with clients and management

We're more than just hauling, J.L. Wesley Enterprises, Inc. is your logistics partner. From flexible scheduling and material sourcing to real-time updates and load optimization, we deliver value that keeps your projects moving forward.

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