Estimator

Estimator

Employer: Actalent. Construction Estimator – Site/Civil & Heavy Civil Job Description This role offers the opportunity to join a leading site and civil construction firm that delivers residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. As a Construction Estimator, you will prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for a wide variety of heavy civil and site development work, including highways, roadways, and bridge construction. You will analyze project requirements, develop competitive bids, and collaborate closely with project teams to ensure that estimates are comprehensive, realistic, and aligned with client expectations. This position is ideal for an estimator with strong heavy civil experience who enjoys working with advanced tools such as HCSS and contributing directly to the success of complex construction projects. Responsibilities - Prepare detailed cost estimates for site and civil construction projects, including residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure developments. - Estimate heavy civil and site development work such as highways, roadways, bridge construction, and related civil infrastructure. - Review and analyze project plans, drawings, specifications, and requirements to define the scope of work and identify necessary labor, materials, and equipment. - Develop and maintain pricing databases and cost models to support accurate, consistent, and competitive pricing. - Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes, ensuring that pricing, scope, and qualifications align with project requirements. - Prepare and submit comprehensive and competitive bids that meet project specifications and client requirements. - Coordinate and prepare preconstruction cost estimates and proposals, ensuring that all assumptions, clarifications, and exclusions are clearly documented. - Manage and price change orders, ensuring timely and accurate adjustments to project costs when scope changes occur. - Collaborate with project managers,