What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Estimator position at SST Direct?
Seeking a Civil Estimator for a direct hire opportunity with our client based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. This is a remote position with travel as needed.
This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k!
Salary is between $130,000 - $150,000 per year (based on experience)
We are seeking an experienced Civil Estimator with a strong background in civil construction. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience estimating for projects related to the Department of Transportation (DOT) and heavy dirt contracting.
Responsibilities:
- Develop accurate and detailed estimates for civil construction projects, particularly in DOT and heavy dirt contracting sectors.
- Utilize experience and creative problem-solving skills to initiate project estimates before receiving complete blueprints.
- Analyze key project details to create preliminary bids and refine estimates as more information becomes available.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the civil work are accurately captured in estimates.
- Conduct site visits as needed to gather information and verify project conditions.
- Stay current with industry trends, costs, and best practices to provide competitive and accurate estimates.
- Assist in the development of project budgets and timelines based on estimates.
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to clarify project scope, requirements, and any potential changes.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in civil estimating, preferably with a focus on DOT and heavy dirt contracting projects.
- Proven ability to develop estimates without complete blueprints, relying on key project information and creative thinking.
- Strong understanding of civil construction methods, materials, and equipment.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to interpret technical documents and drawings.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.
- Self-motivated and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!
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Salary : $130,000 - $150,000
