Construction Estimator (DOT/Heavy Civil)

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Established Heavy Civil Contractor Seeks Senior Estimator – $150K Base + Car Allowance + Bonus Opportunities!

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Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are an established and growing heavy civil construction contractor serving the Southeast, specializing in complex infrastructure and DOT projects. Our team delivers challenging construction projects with a focus on quality, safety, and operational excellence.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team in the Atlanta, GA area. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator looking to take the next step in their career, with the potential to lead and mentor a small estimating team.

Why join us?

Competitive Base Salary: $140,000–$150,000
Car Allowance + Monthly Phone Allowance
Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Established, Growing Construction Company
Leadership Opportunities – Potential to Manage a Team of 4–5 Estimators
Diverse Heavy Civil & Infrastructure Projects
Long-Term Career Growth & Advancement

Job Details

We are seeking a Senior Estimator / Estimator with experience bidding heavy civil and DOT construction projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid and AGTEK, along with experience developing accurate, competitive estimates for complex infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

Prepare detailed estimates and competitive bids for heavy civil and DOT projects.
Perform quantity takeoffs and develop comprehensive project budgets.
Manage hard-bid and design/build conceptual estimating.
Analyze labor, equipment, materials, subcontractor pricing, and project schedules.
Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
Evaluate project constructability, staging, and construction means and methods.
Coordinate with project managers, operations teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
Develop and maintain bid schedules and assist with project planning.
Conduct occasional jobsite visits to evaluate project requirements.
Provide leadership and mentorship to a small estimating team, depending on experience.

Qualifications:

HCSS HeavyBid experience – REQUIRED
AGTEK experience – REQUIRED
DOT project estimating experience – REQUIRED
Experience estimating heavy civil construction projects.
Experience with hard-bid and design/build estimating.
5+ years of construction estimating experience preferred.
Experience estimating utilities, structural concrete, deep foundations, earthwork, or roadway projects preferred.
Familiarity with Primavera P6, MS Project, Bluebeam, Vista, or Procore is a plus.
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to work onsite in the Atlanta, GA area.

Additional Information:

This is a full-time, onsite position in the Atlanta metro area. Relocation will be considered for highly qualified candidates.

While senior-level experience is preferred, we are also open to speaking with motivated, earlier-career estimators who possess the required technical skills and DOT experience.

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