Estimator - Morgantown, WV Lunova Group is partnering with a growing utilities-focused construction company to identify an Estimator to support ongoing and future work in West Virginia and surrounding markets. This role offers the opportunity to join a hands-on, safety-driven organization where individuals can make a direct impact and grow alongside the business. Why Join the Team? Our client is a trusted union contractor dedicated to delivering high-quality infrastructure and utility services with an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and reliability. The company specializes in a wide range of services, including general excavation, utility line installation and replacement, leak repair, reclamation, welding and fabrication, engineering support, road maintenance, and right-of-way mowing and clearing. The organization partners with multiple unions across West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania and has built a strong reputation with clients by consistently delivering work that meets the highest industry standards. Backed by experienced ownership and leadership, the company is focused on thoughtful growth, expanding capabilities, and building long-term client relationships. This is an opportunity to join a small, entrepreneurial team where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and there is real runway for professional growth. About the Role With continued growth and evolving project demands, our client is seeking an Estimator to serve as a key partner to leadership in supporting preconstruction and bidding efforts. This individual will play a critical role in reviewing plans, performing quantity takeoffs, developing estimates, and helping position projects for successful execution. This is primarily an estimating-focused position, with project management responsibilities serving as a secondary component of the role. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys solving problems, working through project details, and collaborating closely with operations leadership to develop competitive and accurate bids. The position is based in Morgantown, WV and will primarily be office-based, with occasional site visits as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates Collaborate with leadership to evaluate project risks, opportunities, and bid strategies Assist in preparing proposals, budgets, and project pricing Support preconstruction planning and project handoff activities Coordinate with operations and field teams to ensure estimating accuracy Maintain and organize estimating data, historical costs, and project information Assist with project tracking, job costing, and operational support as needed Participate in occasional site visits to gather information and support estimating efforts Contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies as the company continues to grow

Qualifications & Requirements:

2+ years of experience in utility construction, infrastructure, or a related construction field Gas, water, or other underground utilities experience preferred Experience reviewing plans and performing quantity takeoffs Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating or construction software is a plus (e.g., HCSS) Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment Professional, self-motivated, and comfortable wearing multiple hats Willingness to work primarily out of the Morgantown, WV area (with limited regional travel)

Pay:

$100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person