Amundson Group
Estimator
A self-performing heavy civil contractor in North Carolina is hiring an Estimator to join their growing team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll own the estimate process from scope review through bid delivery, working directly with customers, vendors, and subcontractors to price complex projects accurately and on time.
What you will run
- Develop detailed cost estimates for heavy civil projects by reading plans, performing take-offs, and quantifying scope.
- Manage bid pricing requests with material suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating and collecting quotes.
- Build and maintain working relationships with customers, trade partners, and internal team members.
- Communicate project scope and requirements across the organization to keep estimates on schedule.
- Ensure all estimates are completed on time and meet company standards.
What it takes
- 3+ years of construction estimating experience, preferably in heavy civil work.
- Ability to read and interpret civil plans and develop accurate cost estimates.
- Strong grasp of construction processes, methods, and sequencing.
- Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task under tight deadlines.
- Problem-solving mindset and strong communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Education
Preferred: AAS in Construction Engineering Technology, BS in Construction Science, BS in Civil Engineering, or related field.
Compensation and benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and an outstanding benefits package.
At a glance
- Location: North Carolina
- Recruiter: Amundson Group, veteran-owned, construction-only
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