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Estimator-Heavy Civil Structures

Davenport IA
About the Company:

Our client is an established and rapidly growing heavy civil company specializing in the construction of heavy civil structures. The company manages more than $600 million in annual revenue, and has been a leader in heavy civil construction across the Midwest for decades.

About the Position:

The estimator will prepare and submit estimates for assigned heavy civil construction projects. Types of projects may include bridges, box culverts, retaining walls, water/sewer systems, water/wastewater treatment facilities, and dams. The ideal candidate will perform professional estimating duties as well as effectively manage multiple projects with minimal oversight.
The person in this position will:
• Prepare, review, and solicit estimates for bidding site work.
• Perform quantity takeoff and pricing for bidding purposes.
• Prepare final project costs and construction budgets from cost estimates.
• Review contract documents and understand project parameters.
• Have a thorough understanding of construction means and methods.

Requirements:

• 4-year degree in construction management or civil engineering, combined with at least 2 years of experience as a project supervisor OR heavy highway field experience with at least 3 years of supervisory responsibilities.
• Well-developed documentation and organizational skills.
• The drive to win projects and successfully complete them.