The Highway Heavy, Civil Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurateand competitive cost estimates for a variety of heavy civil construction projects including highways, bridges, utility installations, and earthwork. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of construction means and methods, solid analytical skills, and experience with estimating software and construction drawings.
location: Castle Rock, Colorado
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 130,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
- Quantify materials, labor, and equipment needed for project execution.
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
- Develop detailed scopes of work and pricing breakdowns.
- Participate in project bid reviews and pre-bid meetings.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field staff to ensure estimates are accurate and executable.
- Maintain historical cost data and assist in developing company unit pricing.
- Identify and assess potential project risks and opportunities.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an estimator in highway heavy or civil construction.
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Proficiency with estimating software such as Vista/Trimble, HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, or similar tools.
- Ability to read and interpret civil engineering drawings and specifications.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
- Mathematical and analytical abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred, but not required based onexperience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 3 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
