Civil Estimator - Full Time

Location: Dayton, OH, 45377

What you will be doing:

• Provide labor, material, and equipment cost estimates for excavating, utility, and related projects.

• Secure contracts, write purchase orders, review submittals and develop project budgets.

• Communicate the budgetary guidelines for awarded projects to the Excavating Department Project and Operations Managers.

• Perform detailed utility take-offs to determine material quantities.

• Perform earthwork take-offs to determine soil quantities, using Trimble Business Center.

• Solicit pricing for required materials from qualified vendors and for work outside of the company’s scope of ability from qualified subcontractors.

• Prepare cost estimates, bid proposals, budgets for secured projects, subcontracts, and purchase orders.

• Assist with the daily responsibilities of the Project Manager as needed.

Experience you will need:

• 10+ years of experience estimating projects in the excavating industry.

• Thorough knowledge of Trimble Business Center earthwork estimating and GPS site management software.

• Thorough knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid bidding and Heavy Job project management software.

• Strong analytic and math skills, and detail oriented.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and other industry-related programs.

• An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.

Top reasons to work for our client:

• Great team environment!

• Manager is well respected by team!

• Inclusive Workplace

• Awesome career development opportunities!

• Competitive Rates