Estimator - Heavy Civil

Estimator - Heavy Civil Location: Plain City, Ohio Salary: $90K - $130K (Open to Negotiation) Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Estimator to develop accurate, competitive cost estimates for heavy civil and heavy highway projects. The Estimator will perform detailed quantity takeoffs, analyze contract documents and specifications, prepare bid proposals, and collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to support successful pre-bid and post-award activities. This role requires a strong background in heavy civil construction estimating, familiarity with industry estimating and scheduling software, and the ability to interpret complex site-civil drawings and technical specifications. Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare complete, timely cost estimates and bid packages for heavy civil and heavy highway projects, including site-civil work, earthmoving, utilities, paving, drainage, and structures.Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports using CAD, Civil 3D, and digital plan review tools.Use HCSS HeavyBid (and similar estimating platforms) to build assemblies, unit costs, and bid spreadsheets; ensure accuracy of cost inputs and unit rates.Review contracts, specifications, and addenda to identify scope, exclusions, risk, and contract requirements; provide clarifications and exceptions as necessary.Coordinate with project managers, schedulers, suppliers, and subcontractors to solicit quotes, verify pricing, and validate constructability and schedule assumptions.Develop labor, equipment, and materials cost estimates; prepare cost reporting and backup documentation for client negotiations and internal review.Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits, conduct field quantity verification and surveying coordination when needed, and incorporate site conditions into estimates.QualificationsBachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, or equivalent experience in heavy civil estimating.3+ years of progressive estimating experience in heavy civil/heavy highway construction with proven bid success.Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid and HeavyJob (or equivalent heavy civil estimating and field tracking software).Strong skills in Bluebeam for plan markup and digital takeoffs; experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D for interpreting and extracting quantities from drawings. Candidates who complete skills assessments and screening questions will move to the front of the application process! BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionPTO401K Email Your Resume In Word To Lexi.Schramm@cybercoders.com Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply. Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : AP16-1991798L797 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered. Lexi Schramm - Executive Recruiter For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This is a new role. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/12/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements. Copyright © 2026 Everforth, Inc. All rights reserved.