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Heavy Civil Estimator

Westwind Contracting, Inc, Pembroke Park, Florida, United States

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Overview Westwind Contracting Inc. has been in business for 40 years. We are a privately owned GC and Heavy Civil Construction Company working throughout Florida. We work with private and governmental clients, providing a complete package of Heavy Civil and Site Development solutions to meet the client’s needs and perform as designed.Our expertise includes:

Complete site development for residential, industrial, and municipal projects from small to large (20+ acres)

Mass earthwork/excavations

Borrow pit reclamation

Water, drainage, and sewer utilities, including lift stations

Wetland mitigation and hydrologic restoration up to 50+ acres

Road building and grading

And much more

Job Description Job Description:

We are looking for a motivated Estimator to join our team and grow within the heavy civil construction industry. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in Civil construction estimating, be able to review, understand, and interpret Civil plans and documents ranging from conceptual, progress, and complete permit sets in order to provide a full scope detailed estimate for prospective clients in the private, public, commercial, and industrial sectors.

Experience and Requirements Experience and Requirements:

Bachelor\'s degree in a construction-related field, or equivalent industry experience

Minimum 3 years’ experience in Civil construction estimating, including but not limited to earthwork, mass excavation, drainage, sewer, water, grading, etc.

Be able to prepare a complete estimate, including labor, equipment, and material costs

Be able to read and understand Civil construction plans

Understanding of Civil construction means and methods

Able to perform detailed quantity takeoffs

Takeoff Software experience with AGTEK and BLUEBEAM is preferred

Estimating Software experience with BID2WIN is preferred

Be able to solicit vendors, suppliers, and contractors for pricing and confirm scope

Experience with Excel and Windows

Have excellent written and communication skills

Have a positive attitude, work well in a team environment, and be able to meet deadlines

Job Type and Benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Company vehicle provided for all work-related travel, including insurance and fuel.

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