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Hays · 2 weeks ago

Estimator (Underground Utilities)

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $155K/yr

5+ years exp

Hays is hiring an Estimator for Underground Utilities & Earthwork for a Houston-based civil contractor expanding into Austin, TX. The role involves leading estimating efforts, performing takeoffs, and preparing proposals for underground utilities and earthwork projects.

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Hiring Manager

Carlos Sierra

Responsibilities

Lead estimating for underground utilities and earthwork/site work

Perform takeoffs, analyze civil plans, and prepare accurate cost models

Solicit and negotiate vendor/subcontractor quotes

Prepare proposals and bid packages

Qualification

Estimating experienceEstimating software proficiencyPlan-reading skillsCommunication skills

Required

5+ years estimating experience in underground utilities

Proficiency with estimating software (AGTEK, Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid)

Strong plan-reading and communication skills

Preferred

earthwork experience preferred

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health/dental/vision

401(k) match

Professional development

Company

Hays

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Hays is a leading global professional recruiting group, they are expert at recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Hays plc.

Founded in 2000

Munich, Bayern, DEU

5001-10000 employees

http://www.hays.de

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

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