Civil Estimator

NW Recruiting Partners

Civil Estimator

Bothell, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Civil Estimator

    Bothell, WA

    Join a well-established civil construction contractor specializing in earthwork and underground utility projects. Known for a collaborative team culture and commitment to quality, they deliver reliable results on every project.

    They’re looking for a Civil Estimator to drive growth by preparing accurate project estimates, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers, and supporting business development through bid tracking and client follow-up. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to make an immediate impact on project success and company growth.

    Civil Estimator Responsibilities:

    • Review plans, specifications, and project documents to develop complete and accurate estimates.
    • Perform detailed quantity take-offs using estimating and take-off software.
    • Input cost data and assemble estimates within HCSS Heavy Bid.
    • Prepare and submit final bid proposals in accordance with client requirements.
    • Track submitted bids and conduct follow-up with clients and partners.
    • Analyze earthwork and utility quantities, production rates, and units of measure.
    • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing and scope coverage.
    • Support business development efforts through networking and relationship management.
    • Maintain organized estimating files and documentation for awarded and pending projects.

    Civil Estimator Qualifications:

    • At least 5 years of experience estimating earthwork and utility projects.
    • Proficiency with estimating and take-off tools such as Bluebeam and HCSS Heavy Bid.
    • Solid understanding of civil construction methods, production rates, and cost structures.
    • Ability to interpret complex plans and specifications accurately.
    • Strong communication skills with owners, subcontractors, and suppliers.
    • Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple bids simultaneously.
    • Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
    • Sales or business development experience a plus.
    • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate in a close-knit environment.

    Company Benefits:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for employees
    • 401K Plan with Matching
    • Paid time-off and Holidays
    • Company Supplied Vehicle or Allowance

    Compensation: $135K - $185K + bonus