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Compensation: $90,000–$130,000
An established opportunity is available for an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator with a background in bridge, highway, and asphalt paving projects. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who understands the complexities of heavy civil construction, can develop competitive and accurate bids, and knows how to evaluate project costs with precision.
If you bring strong estimating expertise and a track record of supporting successful heavy civil bids, this is an opportunity to put your experience to work on projects that shape critical infrastructure.
Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects, including bridges, highways, and asphalt paving.
Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents to determine scope, quantities, and pricing requirements.
Calculate labor, equipment, materials, subcontractor, and other project costs.
Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze project requirements to develop accurate, competitive bids.
Utilize HCSS and other estimating tools to support bid preparation and cost analysis.
Coordinate with internal teams and project stakeholders to evaluate scope, pricing, and potential project risks.
Help identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining bid accuracy and profitability.
Minimum of 5 years of heavy civil estimating experience.
Demonstrated experience with bridge, highway, and asphalt paving projects.
Working knowledge of HCSS estimating software.
Strong understanding of construction means and methods, cost analysis, and quantity takeoffs.
Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documentation.
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
$90,000–$130,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
If your background aligns with this opportunity, I would welcome a confidential conversation to discuss the position and your career goals.
Qualified candidates can reach out directly:
christopher.shannon@gogpac.com
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.