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Entech Network Solutions, LLC.

Heavy Civil Estimator

Entech Network Solutions, LLC., Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Heavy Civil Construction Estimator with a strong business development / sales mindset.

This role blends hands‑on estimating for heavy civil and industrial projects with client‑facing responsibilities, including relationship‑building, opportunity tracking, and proposal support.

Ideal for someone who enjoys owning both the numbers and the relationships—tracking bid calendars, walking projects, building scopes, and helping shape winning proposals.

What You’ll Do:

Review plans, specifications, addenda, and bid documents for public and private infrastructure projects

Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for:

Mass earthwork and grading

Underground utilities (water, sewer, storm, process piping)

Drainage and flood control structures

Concrete structures, flatwork, and paving

Develop full cost estimates including labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and indirect costs

Solicit, scope, and level subcontractor and supplier quotes; identify scope gaps and clarifications

Prepare bid summaries, cost breakdowns, and internal review packages

Draft proposal documents including assumptions, schedule concepts, and value options

Maintain and improve historical cost data, production rates, and crew templates

Business Development & Client Relationships

Monitor bid calendars and procurement platforms for relevant opportunities

Build and maintain relationships with:

Municipal and county agencies

Federal owners and representatives

Industrial and mining clients

Engineers, CM firms, and key partners

Attend pre-bid meetings, site walks, and industry events

Support opportunity qualification and pursuit strategy development

Provide conceptual and budget estimates for early project planning

Follow up on bids to gather feedback and improve future pursuits

Internal Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

Partner with estimating, project management, and field teams to align estimates with real-world execution

Participate in turnover meetings to communicate assumptions, risks, and scope detailsTrack bid results and performance vs. estimate to refine pricing and strategies

Help improve estimating tools, templates, and standard processes

Qualifications:

Required

Estimating experience with a heavy civil contractor

Experience with earthwork, utilities, flood control, industrial/mining civil, or roadwork

Proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid (or similar) and Excel

Strong understanding of civil plans, specs, and bid requirementsAbility to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Client-facing experience (preconstruction, BD, PM, etc.)

Familiarity with Southwest public agency bid processes

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