Highway & Bridge Estimator

We are seeking an experienced Estimator for our Highway & Bridge division. The Estimator is responsible for securing bids, reviewing plans and specifications, and building professional relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. These projects can include bridges, highways, dams and utility infrastructure. The Estimator prepares estimates for part or all the project and must work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Navigation of construction drawings and specifications; Develop scope of work and prepare bid tabulation sheets; Prepare accurate take-offs; Perform site visits and attend Prebid meetings; Prepare detailed estimates and proposals; Professionally communicate with owners, engineers and vendors; Obtain competitive pricing from material suppliers and subcontractors as required; gather interest from subcontractors and suppliers on projects by phone (primary) and email communication; Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

Engineering or Construction Management degree or background along with applicable field experience; Strong computer skills along with proficient written/verbal communication; Experience with PENNDOT, MDSHA, WVDOT, DELDOT, or VDOT projects; Experience with HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, AGTEK or similar take-off software, and Microsoft Office; Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience

Nice to have

Dam project experience preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package; Single and Family Medical Insurance/Dental/Vision; Short/Long Term Disability; Life Insurance; 401K Plan with company match; (9) paid holidays; up to (20) days PTO; Eligible field employees can earn additional hourly pay through Incentive Zone Pay program; Opportunities for career advancement and professional development; Collaborative and inclusive work environment; Company committed to safety, quality and efficiency; Chance to be part of a respected construction company with a long history of excellence