Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

Job Title: Estimator - Heavy Civil Roadway and Site Development Construction

Location: Columbus, OH

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team with a focus on heavy civil roadway and site development construction projects. The Estimator will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs associated with these specialized construction projects. If you have experience in heavy civil roadway and excavation, grading, underground utility construction estimation, we encourage you to apply.

Duties include but not limited to:

Evaluate project sites and plans to provide estimates and bids for earthwork, roadway, site preparation, underground utilities, and drainage systems.

Work closely with the construction project manager and chief estimator to oversee and coordinate the bid process for vendors and subcontractors.

Attend pre-bid meetings and conduct site visits.

Estimate time, labor, construction materials, and costs to determine overall cost for construction projects.

Produce written proposals, cost estimates, budgets, and updates for clients and project managers.

Analyze and provide accurate takeoff information for earthwork and underground utilities with a detailed list of materials and total construction costs.

Solicit subcontractor, vendor, and equipment supplier information and pricing.

Review and estimate change orders and other cost impacts.

Follow up with clients on submitted proposals and budgets.

Applicants should possess:

A can-do positive attitude.

Strong people skills.

2 + years’ experience in civil construction estimating preferred.

Working knowledge in B2W software and AGTEK is preferred.

Strong math skills and experience in Microsoft Excel, Word and Project is required.

Understanding of construction documents and construction costs, materials and procedures required.

Excellent communication, problem solving and attention to detail is essential.

Ability to meet critical deadlines and produce accurate estimates under pressure is required.

What we offer you:

An environment that offers opportunity for growth, development.

Highly competitive salary.

Annual bonus program.

401K

Dental/Vision Insurance

Health Insurance

Vacation Time

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.