Construction Estimator - Heavy Civil (Earthwork)

Construction Estimator -

Earthwork Location:

Orem, UT Join WW Clyde - Where You Work Matters For nearly a 100 years, WW Clyde has delivered highways, bridges, dams, airport runways, large-diameter pipelines, and mine reclamation projects across the Intermountain West. Our reputation for quality and innovation is built by employees who share our values of integrity, safety, and continuous improvement. If you excel at analyzing earthwork, mass haul, and site-balance scopes—and want to mentor the next generation of estimators—join our team in Orem. Job Summary The Construction Estimator prepares complete bid packages for heavy-civil projects with a primary focus on mass excavation and grading. You will lead takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, and pricing.. Key Responsibilities Review drawings and specifications to define scope, quantities, and risk items. Perform detailed earthwork takeoffs (mass haul, shrink/swell, site balance). Build cost models in HCSS HeavyBid and maintain accurate production databases. Analyze material sources, haul routes, and equipment spreads (scrapers, trucks, dozers). Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes. Recommend design or means-and-methods alternatives to improve cost or constructability. Coordinate with operations, survey, and engineering during bid reviews. Mentor estimators and interns; share best practices and lessons learned. Support preconstruction and handoff meetings after successful bids. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. 2+ years of estimating experience for heavy-civil earthwork projects. In-depth knowledge of mass excavation, site balancing, and material shrink/swell factors. Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid; familiarity with Trimble Business Center, Bluebeam, Excel, and scheduling software. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced bid environment. Why Work for WW Clyde? Competitive Pay & Bonuses Benefits from Day 1: Health, dental, vision, life insurance 401(k)

Match & Profit Sharing Paid Holidays & PTO Professional Development:

Training, software tools, mentorship, and career growth paths

Legacy & Stability:

Nearly a century of heavy-civil excellence with a robust backlog of work W.W. Clyde & Co. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. •As part of our hiring process, all candidates are subject to a comprehensive background check. Please note that our company maintains a strict policy regarding certain convictions. Applicants with a DUI or felony conviction may not meet eligibility requirements for employment in this position.•

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of construction estimating experience do you have? What types of projects have you estimated? What is the highest contract value you have estimated?

Work Location:

In person