Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction; self-perform Job Phoenix area,Arizona USA,Construction

Position: Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction (self-perform)

Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction (Self‑Perform)

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Salary: $110,000 – $140,000 per year.

A bit about us

Based in Phoenix, AZ, we are a Heavy Civil General Contractor specializing in wet utility and roadway construction. We believe that putting our employees first is not only the right thing to do, but also gives us a competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience. Over the years, our reputation for providing our people with the very best has caught the eye of some reputable companies who have chosen to use us as their Prime Contractor.

Why

join us?

Competitive Base Salary!
Competitive Bonus Package!
Extremely Competitive Benefits Package!
Employee Ownership!
Stock Options!
Flexible Work Schedules!
Company Truck/Truck Allowance!
Accelerated Career Growth!

Job Details

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Estimator for our Heavy Civil Construction division. This is an exceptional opportunity for a candidate with a strong background in self‑perform construction. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for our heavy civil construction projects, including underground utilities, site work, drainage, and roadway construction. Your expertise in HCSS, Microsoft Project, value engineering, blueprint reading, project estimation, and negotiation will be key to your success in this role.

Responsibilities

Develop detailed cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.

Evaluate and analyze bid documents, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.

Conduct site visits and gather all necessary data to accurately estimate costs.

Use Microsoft Project to manage and track project timelines and costs.

Apply value engineering principles to optimize project costs without compromising quality.

Read and interpret blueprints and technical documents to prepare accurate estimates.

Negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to secure the best prices and contracts.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project scope and requirements.

Present estimates to senior management and clients, explaining the basis for the costs and the methods used to calculate them.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating heavy civil construction projects, with a focus on self‑perform work.

Proven expertise in estimating costs for underground utilities, site work, drainage, and roadway construction.

Strong knowledge of contract management principles and practices.

Proficiency in Microsoft Project or similar project management software.

Solid understanding of value engineering principles and techniques.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents.

Excellent negotiation skills, with a track record of securing favorable terms and prices.

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a high level of accuracy in calculations and estimates.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex information to a variety of audiences.

A degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field is preferred.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned estimator looking to take their career to the next level. If you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you.

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