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Construction Estimator - Earthwork & Site Wet Utilities About Us We are a small, growing construction company based in Stevensville, Maryland. We take pride in maintaining a hands-on, team-oriented work environment where employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the company and its projects. We are looking for an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator who wants to work in a smaller company environment where their experience, ideas, and contributions are valued. About the Position We are seeking an estimator with experience in earthwork, site development, and/or underground wet utilities . Candidates do not need to have experience in both earthwork and wet utilities. We are willing to consider candidates who have strong estimating experience in either earthwork/sitework or site wet utilities and are interested in expanding their knowledge into the other area. The ideal candidate will be able to read and interpret civil construction plans, perform detailed quantity takeoffs, develop project costs, obtain subcontractor and supplier pricing, and prepare accurate and competitive bids. Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates for site development, earthwork, grading, and/or underground utilities Perform quantity takeoffs from civil plans, specifications, and bid documents Estimate quantities and costs for: Excavation and embankment Mass grading and sitework Storm drainage Sanitary sewer Water mains and services Manholes, inlets, structures, and other underground utilities Aggregate, stone, and other site materials Develop labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor costs Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing Review plans and specifications for scope, conflicts, and potential risks Prepare competitive and accurate bid proposals Coordinate with project managers, field personnel, suppliers, and subcontractors Assist with bid strategy, value engineering, and cost-saving opportunities Maintain organized estimating files and documentation Participate in bid reviews and project turnover meetings Track historical project costs and production information to improve future estimates Software Our primary software programs include: AGTEK - earthwork and grading takeoffs Microsoft Excel - estimating, spreadsheets, and cost analysis Microsoft Word Sage Experience with AGTEK is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate who has strong estimating experience with other software. Qualifications 5+ years of construction estimating experience preferred Experience in earthwork/sitework OR site wet utilities required Experience in both areas is a plus, but not required Ability to read and interpret civil construction plans and specifications Strong understanding of construction materials, labor, equipment, and production Ability to perform accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates Strong mathematical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word Experience with AGTEK and/or Sage is a plus Who We're Looking For We understand that good estimators often specialize in a particular area of construction. You do not need to be an expert in everything to be considered for this position. We are interested in candidates who have strong experience in either: Earthwork / Sitework Mass grading Excavation and embankment Cut/fill calculations Site grading Aggregate and stone Production and equipment estimating AND OR Site Wet Utilities Storm drainage Sanitary sewer Water mains Manholes and structures Underground utility installation Utility material and installation costs If you are strong in one area and have a willingness to learn the other, we encourage you to apply. Why Join a Small Business? Working with a smaller company means your work has a direct impact. You won't be just another number in a large organization. You will have the opportunity to: Work directly with company leadership and project teams Take ownership of your estimates and projects Have your experience and ideas heard Develop your skills across multiple areas of construction Build long-term relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Grow with a company that is actively expanding We value experience, reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to work as part of a team more than simply checking every box on a job description. How to Apply Please submit your resume and salary expectations for consideration. If you have strong experience in earthwork/sitework OR site wet utilities , we encourage you to apply. We are willing to work with the right candidate to develop additional expertise in the areas where they have less experience.

Job Type:

Full-Time Location:

Stevensville, MD Work Arrangement:

In-Office Pay:

$90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Construction estimating: 5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person