Estimator
On-site · Buda, Texas, United States
Buda, Texas, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMid LevelBachelors DegreeSmall
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Small
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly capable Estimator with strong experience in underground utilities and earthwork to prepare cost estimates for civil, utility, and earthwork projects. This role involves leading estimating efforts, performing takeoffs, soliciting quotes, and monitoring market conditions to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred; equivalent experience considered).
- Minimum of 5+ years estimating experience with underground utilities; experience with earthwork/excavation strongly preferred.
- Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office (e.g., AGTEK, Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid preferred but not required, etc.).
- Strong skills in reading civil/utility/earthwork plans and specifications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong financial and numerical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates concurrently and work under deadline pressure.
- Willingness to travel for pre-bid meetings or jobsite reviews.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience specific to Central Texas regulatory, permitting, and utility agencies.
- Familiarity with local soils, geotechnical conditions, and productivity factors for excavation, fill, and compaction.
- Existing relationships with local general contractors, developers, engineers, and public agencies in the underground utility/civil space.
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