Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.
Excavation Estimator
Liberty Personnel Services, Inc., South Plainfield, New Jersey, us, 07080
The Estimator is responsible for supporting the Excavation Division by preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and material procurement for site development and earthwork projects.
This role works directly with the Division Manager and General Superintendent to ensure project budgets are accurate, materials are competitively priced, and deliveries are coordinated efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for excavation, grading, utilities, and site development work. Develop material, labor, and equipment cost estimates for both internal projects and external bids. Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements to determine scope of work. Collaborate with the Division Manager and General Superintendent to validate estimates and production rates. Maintain an updated cost database for materials, equipment, and subcontractors. Qualifications
Education & Experience
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred). Minimum 2–5 years of experience in excavation, site work, or heavy civil construction estimating and purchasing. Strong knowledge of site development materials (aggregates, concrete, pipe, asphalt, fill, etc.) Proficiency in takeoff and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, HeavyBid, or similar). Strong negotiation, vendor management, and purchasing skills. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with management, field operations, and logistics staff. High attention to detail with strong cost analysis and budgeting abilities. This is an exciting opportunity with New Jersey's biggest residential developer. Please send your resume to Mike Hopkins at MHopkins@Libertyjobs.com and I'll send more details. This will be 100% confidential.
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Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for excavation, grading, utilities, and site development work. Develop material, labor, and equipment cost estimates for both internal projects and external bids. Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements to determine scope of work. Collaborate with the Division Manager and General Superintendent to validate estimates and production rates. Maintain an updated cost database for materials, equipment, and subcontractors. Qualifications
Education & Experience
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred). Minimum 2–5 years of experience in excavation, site work, or heavy civil construction estimating and purchasing. Strong knowledge of site development materials (aggregates, concrete, pipe, asphalt, fill, etc.) Proficiency in takeoff and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, HeavyBid, or similar). Strong negotiation, vendor management, and purchasing skills. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with management, field operations, and logistics staff. High attention to detail with strong cost analysis and budgeting abilities. This is an exciting opportunity with New Jersey's biggest residential developer. Please send your resume to Mike Hopkins at MHopkins@Libertyjobs.com and I'll send more details. This will be 100% confidential.
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