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Heavy Civil Estimator Location:

Ballston Spa, NY Job Type:

Full-time About the

Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator to join our team in Ballston Spa, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional who enjoys estimating complex projects and wants to work on challenging heavy civil infrastructure throughout the Northeast. You will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates for projects involving water and wastewater treatment facilities, large-diameter underground utilities, pump stations, structural concrete, bridges, and DOT infrastructure . If you have a strong background in civil construction estimating, understand construction plans and specifications, and take pride in producing accurate bids, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do:

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects. Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and bid documents. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and develop project scopes. Analyze labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor, and other project costs. Interpret contract requirements and identify potential project risks. Prepare competitive bids that support successful and profitable project execution. Work closely with Project Managers and Project Engineers throughout the estimating process. Assist with the transition of awarded projects from estimating into construction. Track submitted bids and analyze bid results to improve future estimates. Mentor and provide guidance to Project Engineers and less-experienced team members. Maintain organized and accurate estimating documentation. Participate in field visits and project-related meetings as needed. What We're Looking For 2+ years of estimating experience , preferably in construction. Previous experience in civil or heavy civil construction strongly preferred. Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents. Experience preparing detailed construction estimates and quantity takeoffs. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, labor, and equipment costs. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to analyze complex project information and identify cost and scope considerations. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to mentor and collaborate with Project Engineers and other team members. Ability to work effectively under deadlines. Valid driver's license required.

Benefits & Perks:

Performance-based bonuses and incentive opportunities. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Company-funded licenses, certifications, training, and continuing education. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. 401(k) with annual company contributions. Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Company vehicle access during business hours for field and project visits. Stable work environment with a strong project backlog. Why Join Us? This is not a routine site-work estimating position. You'll have the opportunity to estimate complex heavy civil infrastructure projects and work alongside experienced construction professionals. Your work will directly contribute to projects supporting critical infrastructure throughout the Northeast while providing opportunities to strengthen your technical, estimating, and leadership skills. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Apply today to take the next step in your heavy civil estimating career.

Pay:

$90,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Work Location:

In person