Underground Utility Estimator Apply
Role Description
What You'll Be Doing:
Review project plans, requirements, and specifications to understand scope and develop accurate estimates.
Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and pricing using self-perform production-based estimates or unit price estimating.
Manage bid setups in InEight software, ensuring all required documentation is included.
Solicit and organize quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
Work closely with the estimating team to meet all deadlines and support each other in completing tasks.
Train, mentor, and lead junior estimating staff, helping them develop their skills and achieve their best.
Contribute to the development and implementation of estimating practices, guides, and tutorials to streamline processes.
Participate in ongoing estimating training to enhance your skills and knowledge.
What We're Looking For:
A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field-or equivalent technical training and experience.
A minimum of 8 years of estimating experience in heavy civil projects, including wet utilities, with a self-performing general contractor.
Familiarity with estimating software such as InEight, HeavyBid, On-Screen Takeoff, Agtek, or similar tools.
Strong understanding of estimating techniques, cost control, subcontractor solicitation, and material specifications.
Knowledge of municipal specifications and understanding of project delivery methods such as Design-Bid-Build, CMAR, and Job Order Contracts (JOC).
Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal-with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer You:
Competitive Salary & Benefits: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, life insurance, and disability insurance.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy generous vacation, paid holidays, and sick time to support your work/life balance.
Company Vehicle & Fuel Card: For work-related travel.
Ongoing Training & Development: We support your career growth with continuous training and opportunities to expand your skills.
Positive Work Environment: A supportive, team-oriented atmosphere where you'll feel valued and have the opportunity to make a real impact.