Estimator (Heavy Civil)

Technical / Specialty Area

• Accurately prepares estimates. Reviews proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope. Determines required contents of estimates and evaluates historical data in order to project unit and man hour figures. Completes projects on time, in accordance to business and company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Establishes and coordinates completion dates and technical specifications in estimates for project teams. Specifically: calculates complete takeoff for scope of work using computer aided system; estimates manpower, equipment, and material needs; coordinates with field personnel to schedule work; and continually evaluates progress and results.
• Coordinates job set up by preparing breakdowns, subcontracts, purchase orders, and other required documents on procured projects. Reviews plans and field changes. Prepares change orders, as required.
• Partners with Project Managers and Superintendents on...

Hire Resolve is currently partnering with a leading company in Chandler, AZ to find a skilled individual to join the team as a Heavy Civil Estimator.

In this role, you will be responsible for preparing civil estimates for both Public Works Projects and Private Development Projects. We are looking for a candidate with the capability to create estimates for self-performing grading, paving, wet utilities, and/or concrete.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct accurate quantity take-offs.
• Utilize Heavy Bid software to set up bids.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to ascertain scope of work and necessary contents for estimates.
• Interpret project plans and specifications proficiently.
• Generate material lists for assigned bids.
• Solicit quotes from subcontractors and suppliers and maintain correspondence.
• Analyze and input quotes in an organized manner.
• Compare and comprehend quotes from...

Proficient in estimating mass excavation, grading, and paving, with additional expertise in wet utilities (sanitary sewer, storm drainage, and water), site concrete (curb, gutter, sidewalk), and structural concrete (retaining walls and bridges). Collaborate with estimating staff throughout the bid process and handle other tasks within the estimating department as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Assist estimating department with earthwork bid/estimate setup including interpret drawings and specifications, safety, scheduling, contract administration, estimating, cost control, purchasing, quality control, and coordination of field employees.
• Coordinate AGTEK earthwork takeoffs, reviewing plans and specifications, and obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Responsible for take-administrative coordination of the technical aspects in AGTEK...