Mid - Sr Dirt Estimator

Dirt Estimator | Heavy Civil Earthwork & Mass Excavation

Top-Tier Heavy Civil Construction Firm in Arizona! Be a Part of Their Growth!

Join one of Arizona’s premier Heavy Civil contractors specializing in mass excavation, earthwork, grading, site development, and underground infrastructure. Known for operational excellence, self‑perform capabilities, and a strong reputation throughout the Southwest, this organization offers the opportunity to work on some of the region’s most challenging and rewarding civil construction projects.

We are actively seeking an experienced Dirt Estimator to support large‑scale heavy civil projects throughout Arizona. This role will focus on mass grading, excavation, site development, and underground utility opportunities while working alongside an experienced estimating and operations team.

• Base Salary $110K–$160K DOE
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Strong Annual Bonus Program
• Long-Term Career Growth Opportunities

• 5+ years of estimating experience in Heavy Civil Construction
• Strong background in earthwork, excavation, grading, and underground utilities
• Experience preparing quantity takeoffs and production-based estimates
• ADOT and Arizona public works experience preferred
• Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid preferred
• AGTEK experience preferred
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience is a plus
• Negotiated project experience and technical writing skills preferred
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills

• Prepare detailed estimates for mass excavation, grading, site development, and underground utility projects
• Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze plans, specifications, and geotechnical information
• Develop labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor pricing
• Collaborate with operations teams to validate production assumptions and construction approaches
• Evaluate project risks and opportunities during the bidding process
• Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners
• Support proposal development and bid submissions
• Participate in preconstruction planning and project handoff activities

This is an opportunity to join a respected Heavy Civil contractor with progressive leadership, a strong backlog of work, and a reputation for investing in its people. You will play a key role in pursuing and winning major earthwork and infrastructure projects while building a long-term career with one of Arizona’s leading contractors.