FootBridge · 1 day ago
Estimator - Heavy Civil
FootBridge is seeking an Estimator for Heavy Civil projects, focusing on public and private infrastructure work. The role involves leading the estimating process, analyzing plans, and collaborating with project teams to deliver competitive bids.
Responsibilities
Identify and evaluate heavy civil projects to pursue in coordination with leadership
Review plans, specifications, and special conditions to fully define project scope and risk
Build detailed estimates in HCSS HeavyBid, including crews, production rates, and activities
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing, ensuring proper coverage and due diligence
Balance bids, review addenda, and incorporate revisions prior to submission
Participate in executive bid reviews to assess risk, pricing strategy, and constructability
Prepare complete bid packages and required documentation for submission
Support preconstruction handoff and internal coordination once projects are awarded
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred, or 5+ years of heavy civil estimating experience
Strong background in underground utilities, roadway reconstruction, and site work
Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and bid documents
Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid; experience with Bluebeam and AutoCAD is a plus
Understanding of M/W/DBE requirements and public bidding procedures
Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills
Ability to evaluate risk and develop accurate, competitive pricing