CONCRETE ESTIMATOR in Deerfield Beach

Job Description

Job Description: Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator to join our estimating team. The ideal candidate will have at least 3+ years of experience preparing accurate and competitive estimates for roadway, utility, earthwork, and bridge construction projects. Familiarity with DOT (Department of Transportation) projects is a strong plus.

This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can analyze plans, specifications, and other project documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to develop accurate bids
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing
• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work
• Assist with value engineering and risk assessment
• Support the handoff to the project management team after successful bids
• Stay up to date on industry trends, pricing, and local market conditions

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction
• Experience with roadway, utility, earthwork, and bridge projects
• Familiarity with DOT project requirements and specifications (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek, Bluebeam)
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary
• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
• Annual performance bonus of up to 15%
• Stable and growing company with a strong backlog and supportive leadership

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.