Pop-Up Talent
Junior Civil Earthwork Estimator
Pop-Up Talent, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Junior Civil Earthwork Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction
Employment Type:
Full‑Time
Base pay range:
$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
About Us
We are a trusted leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in earthwork, grading, highway infrastructure, utilities, and large‑scale site development. Our projects shape the foundation of transportation, energy, and public works systems across San Francisco and surrounding counties, delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective projects safely and efficiently. We’re seeking a skilled Civil Earthwork Estimator to help us continue that tradition.
Position Summary The Civil Earthwork Estimator will support the Chief Estimator in preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid proposals for heavy civil projects, including excavation, grading, and site development work. This entry‑level role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who is eager to learn estimating fundamentals and grow within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Chief Estimator in reviewing project plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports.
Perform basic quantity takeoffs for excavation, grading, and related civil work under supervision.
Help collect and organize pricing information for labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
Support the preparation of bid packages, proposals, and related documentation.
Assist in obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors and maintain pricing logs.
Participate in site visits, pre‑bid meetings, and constructability reviews as needed.
Learn and use estimating tools such as HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek, Bluebeam, and internal cost databases.
Collaborate with project managers, field teams, and the estimating team to support accurate bid development.
Maintain organized project files, estimates, and supporting documentation.
Qualifications Education:
Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required). Equivalent field or internship experience also considered.
Experience:
At least 2–3 years of experience in construction estimating, project engineering, field engineering, or a related role. Internship or co‑op experience in civil construction is a plus.
Skills:
Basic understanding of civil construction, excavation, or grading operations; ability to read and interpret construction plans (training provided); familiarity with estimating or construction software (HCSS, Agtek, Bluebeam) is a plus but not required; strong attention to detail, organizational skills, willingness to learn; ability to work collaboratively and take direction in a fast‑paced environment.
What We Offer
Competitive base salary plus performance‑based incentives.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
A collaborative, safety‑first work culture built on integrity and excellence.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and we value diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.
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Full‑Time
Base pay range:
$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
About Us
We are a trusted leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in earthwork, grading, highway infrastructure, utilities, and large‑scale site development. Our projects shape the foundation of transportation, energy, and public works systems across San Francisco and surrounding counties, delivering high‑quality, cost‑effective projects safely and efficiently. We’re seeking a skilled Civil Earthwork Estimator to help us continue that tradition.
Position Summary The Civil Earthwork Estimator will support the Chief Estimator in preparing accurate quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid proposals for heavy civil projects, including excavation, grading, and site development work. This entry‑level role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who is eager to learn estimating fundamentals and grow within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Chief Estimator in reviewing project plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports.
Perform basic quantity takeoffs for excavation, grading, and related civil work under supervision.
Help collect and organize pricing information for labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
Support the preparation of bid packages, proposals, and related documentation.
Assist in obtaining quotes from suppliers and subcontractors and maintain pricing logs.
Participate in site visits, pre‑bid meetings, and constructability reviews as needed.
Learn and use estimating tools such as HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek, Bluebeam, and internal cost databases.
Collaborate with project managers, field teams, and the estimating team to support accurate bid development.
Maintain organized project files, estimates, and supporting documentation.
Qualifications Education:
Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required). Equivalent field or internship experience also considered.
Experience:
At least 2–3 years of experience in construction estimating, project engineering, field engineering, or a related role. Internship or co‑op experience in civil construction is a plus.
Skills:
Basic understanding of civil construction, excavation, or grading operations; ability to read and interpret construction plans (training provided); familiarity with estimating or construction software (HCSS, Agtek, Bluebeam) is a plus but not required; strong attention to detail, organizational skills, willingness to learn; ability to work collaboratively and take direction in a fast‑paced environment.
What We Offer
Competitive base salary plus performance‑based incentives.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
A collaborative, safety‑first work culture built on integrity and excellence.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and we value diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.
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