Heavy Civil Construction Estimator

Senior Estimator / Project Manager -

Lead High-Impact Civil and DOT Infrastructure Projects Job Overview:

Company:

Driggers Construction LLC.

Salary/Pay Rate:

$115,000 to $135,000 per year plus Year-End Bonus.

Location:

Onsite (Hamer, South Carolina).

Job/Employment Type:

Full-Time.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday.

Project Scope:

Commercial, Industrial, and Government/Federal Civil Construction.

Mandatory Licenses & Certifications:

Driver License.

The Opportunity:

You will serve as a cornerstone of our project management division, bridging the gap between complex estimation and successful field execution. This role empowers you to lead high-stakes heavy highway and utility projects while driving the financial and operational success of a growing family-owned business. How You Will Make an

Impact:

Execute comprehensive takeoffs and estimates for heavy highway DOT, commercial site work, and utility projects. Manage the full project lifecycle from initial bid phase through final delivery to ensure profitability and quality. Coordinate with field leadership to align project schedules with estimated budgets and resource allocations. Strengthen company growth by identifying and securing competitive bids in the industrial and federal sectors. Utilize advanced software suites to maintain precise cost-control and real-time project reporting. Direct communication with stakeholders and vendors to negotiate contracts and streamline procurement.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum of 15 years of experience in civil construction estimation and project management. Proven proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid, HeavyJob, and Agtek software. Extensive background managing heavy highway DOT work and large-scale utility installations. Strong self-starter mentality with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment. Extensive experience in setting up schedules and maintaining job timelines, as well as a history of excellent time management. Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

Demonstrated success in managing diverse project portfolios including industrial and government contracts. Bilingual in Spanish. Advanced technical knowledge of Agtek for detailed earthwork and site modeling. Experience mentoring junior staff to foster a culture of professional advancement.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive annual salary with a weekly pay cycle. Performance-based Year-End Bonus opportunities. Dedicated Tech Package including a smartphone and laptop. Access to paid professional training and industry certifications. Clear pathways for career advancement within a growing organization.

About Us :

Driggers Construction LLC is a family owned and operated business specializing in civil construction, utilities, and site work. We are a team on the move, committed to providing a supportive environment where talented members can grow their careers for the long term. Learn more at www.driggersconstruction.com. Driggers Construction LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.