Jobs · Management · Maryland

Estimator - Civil Services

Pillar Innovations · Grantsville, MD · 2 mo ago
Management$60k/yrFull-time

About the role

If you have a strong background in civil estimating and enjoy turning project opportunities into well-planned, competitive bids, this role offers a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact. As an Estimator - Civil Services, you’ll play a key role in supporting our Civil Group by developing accurate, detailed estimates for a variety of excavation and civil projects. You’ll collaborate closely with operations and leadership to help identify opportunities, strengthen our bidding strategy, and drive continuous improvement in how we approach quoting and project planning. This position is ideal for someone who understands the ins and outs of civil excavation work and takes pride in delivering high-quality, well-coordinated estimates.

Responsibilities

  • Provide competitive and profitable bids and quotes that will sustain and further the growth of the Civil Group
  • Utilize computer-based software for enhanced and improved estimating
  • Read prints and designs to develop bill of materials and project take-offs
  • Clock in and out as needed to collect information relevant to project bid efforts
  • Attend bid meetings and assist with the quoting and bidding effort for civil projects of all sizes
  • Cookordinate project plans, timelines, material, and labor requirements

Requirements

  • Familiarity with a wide range of civil services and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in a variety of civil fields such as mass excavation, sediment controls, utility installations, fine grading, etc.
  • Possess a working knowledge of civil materials and heavy equipment applications to determine project specific needs
  • Proficient in organizational skills with high level of attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to excel under pressure and meet deadlines

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in either civil excavating or project estimating preferred
  • Preference given to candidates with degrees in relevant fields such as Civil Engineering, Business, Accounting, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, etc.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of industry standards and best practices

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including health/life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, short/long term disability, paid time off and holidays, and more. Additionally, we provide paid lodging, per diem, and transportation for out-of-town work, weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We also have an Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) and an Employee-focused work environment.

Pay

USD $60,000.00/Yr. USD $110,000.00/Yr.

Schedule

Full-time position with occasional overtime as needed.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

  • The completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required.

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

AAP/EEO Statement

This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Openings

Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available.

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