Construction Estimator for Heavy Civil Projects

5 days ago


Jersey City, New Jersey, United States Hays Recruitment Full time
Job Description:
As a skilled civil estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed takeoffs and assisting in price preparation using HCSS software. You will ensure quality and reliable estimate takeoffs, collaborate with senior estimators, and follow procedure guidelines successfully.

About the Company:
Our client is an established utility and heavy construction company with nearly 50 years of experience. They specialize in highways, bridges, ramps, roadways, drainage, sewer, utilities, and more, offering comprehensive services for various construction projects. With a strong presence in the Tri-State area, they have built a reputation for integrity, fairness, and professionalism, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed takeoffs and assist in price preparation using HCSS software
  • Ensure quality and reliable estimate takeoffs
  • Collaborate with senior estimators and other team members
  • Follow procedure guidelines successfully
  • Assist in reviewing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
  • Use HCSS software to create estimates, structure, and quotes
  • Prepare bid packages with addenda
  • Prepare bid submission packages


Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you will need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Construction Engineering, or equivalent working experience
  • 7+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction
  • Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and ability to work well with others


What We Offer:
In return, we offer:
  • $140,000-$160,000 (Salary based on experience)
  • Healthcare coverage available
  • PTO, Sick Leave, Federal Holidays


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