Highlights
The ideal candidate will have hands-on estimating experience with earthwork, grading, underground utilities, drainage, paving, and related heavy civil construction projects. A growing civil construction contractor in the Atlanta metro area is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator to join its preconstruction team.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Snellville, GA |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $120,000–$150,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2002 |
| Website | https://www.gablessearch.com/ |
Description
Heavy Civil Estimator
A growing civil construction contractor in the Atlanta metro area is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator to join its preconstruction team. This role is responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and bid packages for civil infrastructure and site development projects.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on estimating experience with earthwork, grading, underground utilities, drainage, paving, and related heavy civil construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Review plans, specifications, bid documents, and contract requirements.
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and develop project cost estimates.
- Analyze labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor costs.
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Prepare bid proposals, estimate summaries, clarifications, and exclusions.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings and project reviews.
- Collaborate with operations teams during bid turnover and project startup.
- Identify project risks, cost exposures, and opportunities.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience estimating heavy civil construction projects.
- Strong understanding of grading, excavation, utilities, drainage, paving, and sitework.
- Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and bid packages.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Technical Skills
- Bluebeam Revu
- Procore
- Heavy Civil Estimating Software
- Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary: $120,000-$150,000
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Modern estimating tools and software environment
- Long-term career growth opportunity
About Company
Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002. Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.
At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations. Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.
Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.