siliconbeachrecruiter.com
Underground Estimator
siliconbeachrecruiter.com, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Overview
A leading and well-established underground utility contractor in Central and Northern California is seeking an experienced
Estimator
to join their growing team. Known for quality work, strong partnerships, and a safety-first approach, this company is involved in a wide range of public and private civil infrastructure projects.
Position Summary The Estimator will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for underground utility construction projects. This full-time position requires a detail-oriented and technically skilled professional who can collaborate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
Key Responsibilities
Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Develop detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks as necessary
Solicit, analyze, and negotiate quotes from vendors and subcontractors
Prepare and submit complete bid proposals in a timely manner
Work closely with project managers to ensure a smooth project transition
Track bid outcomes and contribute to the refinement of estimating processes
Qualifications
5+ years of estimating experience in underground utility or civil construction
Familiarity with public works projects preferred
Proficient in interpreting construction plans and specifications
Strong skills in Excel and estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid a plus)
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and team-driven
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and PTO
Opportunities for long-term career advancement
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Estimator
to join their growing team. Known for quality work, strong partnerships, and a safety-first approach, this company is involved in a wide range of public and private civil infrastructure projects.
Position Summary The Estimator will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for underground utility construction projects. This full-time position requires a detail-oriented and technically skilled professional who can collaborate effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
Key Responsibilities
Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Develop detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks as necessary
Solicit, analyze, and negotiate quotes from vendors and subcontractors
Prepare and submit complete bid proposals in a timely manner
Work closely with project managers to ensure a smooth project transition
Track bid outcomes and contribute to the refinement of estimating processes
Qualifications
5+ years of estimating experience in underground utility or civil construction
Familiarity with public works projects preferred
Proficient in interpreting construction plans and specifications
Strong skills in Excel and estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid a plus)
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and team-driven
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and PTO
Opportunities for long-term career advancement
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