Civil Estimator Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: We are seeking a Heavy Civil Estimator in Birmingham, AL for a full-time position. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of construction experience and work closely with our VP of Civil Construction on bids. Responsibilities include cost estimates, quantity take-offs, subcontractor communication, and bid strategy. Competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities available. Join us in shaping the future of our business!
Job Description
Job Title:
Heavy Civil Estimator Location:
Birmingham, AL Employment Type:
Full-Time Hire Start Date:
Immediate About Us:
We are working with a heavy civil construction partner based in Birmingham, AL , focused on delivering high-quality commercial, residential, and public infrastructure projects . Our team is committed to excellence, innovation, and building long-term value. We’re in a growth phase and looking for key individuals who want to help shape the future of our business.
Position Overview:
We’re looking for a driven and self-starting Heavy Civil Estimator with 2-4 years of construction experience . In this role, you’ll work directly with our VP of Civil Construction , a leader with over 30 years in the industry who is passionate about coaching, mentoring, and developing talent. You’ll typically manage 1-2 bids at a time , aiming to submit one bid per week across a diverse range of project types.
What You’ll Do:
Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects Perform quantity take-offs and scope reviews Interface with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure accurate pricing Collaborate with internal teams on bid strategy and execution Continuously learn from leadership and bring curiosity and initiative to your work Help develop and refine estimating systems and processes
What We’re Looking For:
2-4 years of experience in construction, preferably in a civil or estimating capacity Highly motivated self-starter with a strong desire to learn and grow Eager to ask questions and work collaboratively Excellent time management and organizational skills Familiarity with heavy civil scopes: earthwork, site utilities, grading, paving, etc. Experience with estimating tools such as HCSS, Bluebeam, or similar (preferred)
Benefits:
Company Truck Benefit The majority of Health Insurance Premiums are covered Competitive Base Salary + Bonus Opportunity Growth-focused and mentorship-driven culture Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers Why This Role? If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and want to build something meaningful with a team that values hard work, learning, and innovation, this is your opportunity. You’ll have the support, mentorship, and freedom to develop into a future leader in the industry.
