Ash & Harris Executive Search
Ash & Harris Executive Search is looking for an Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)
Overview:
Our client is a leading employee-owned, heavy civil and industrial general contractor with over 60 years of experience building America’s infrastructure. Specializing in highway, bridge, mining, and rail projects, they are known for innovation, stability, and a strong company culture rooted in core values like People, Team, and Vision. This role offers the opportunity to work with an award-winning team while contributing to large-scale, impactful projects.
Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Prioritize and promote a safety-first culture.
Analyze plans, specifications, and engineering documents.
Perform accurate quantity take-offs using computer-aided tools (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek).
Assist in bid preparation, cost estimation, and construction scheduling.
Support proposal development and attend pre-bid site visits.
Transition successful bids to Operations teams.
Collaborate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and senior leadership.
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
Experience:
3–7 years in heavy civil construction (highway, earthwork, underground utilities).
Proficiency in estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek), Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.
Familiarity with Primavera scheduling.
Other:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
Self-motivated team player with a positive attitude.
Excellent attention to detail and time management.
Valid driver’s license.
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary:
$85,000–$150,000 per year. Benefits:
Competitive package (details available upon application). Schedule: Full-time Work Arrangement:
On-site (office-based with occasional site visits). Working Conditions:
Primarily desk work with occasional lifting (5–20 lbs).
$85,000–$150,000 per year. Benefits:
Competitive package (details available upon application). Schedule: Full-time Work Arrangement:
On-site (office-based with occasional site visits). Working Conditions:
Primarily desk work with occasional lifting (5–20 lbs).