Estimator - Heavy Civil/Infrastructure
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction / Infrastructure
A well-established heavy civil contractor in Ohio is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to support preconstruction and bidding efforts for infrastructure projects. This role prepares detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, and general conditions, working closely with project teams, engineers, vendors, and owners throughout the pre-bid process. Key scopes of work include:
- Earthwork
- Roadway construction
- Utilities (waterline, storm, sanitary sewer)
- Concrete flatwork
- Concrete structures
- Deep foundations
Key responsibilities include:
- Review drawings, specifications, and proposals to fully understand project requirements
- Perform accurate takeoffs for labor, material, and equipment
- Develop detailed cost breakdowns and bid items
- Analyze labor, production rates, subcontractor quotes, and market pricing
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive and timely quotes
- Identify project risks and support internal bid reviews
- Prepare complete bid packages and support preconstruction planning
- Maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and internal operations teams
Minimum qualifications include:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Mathematics, or related field
- 2+ years of experience in construction or related estimating role
- Knowledge of heavy civil construction principles and project sequencing
- Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid preferred
- Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and proposals
- Valid driver's license
Benefits include:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected civil contractor, contribute to high-impact projects, and grow your estimating career. Apply today!
You can confidentially contact Mark Jeffree at or with any further questions.
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