Heavy Highway Civil Estimator - Ewing, NJ

Ewing, New Jersey Permanent USD170,000 - USD230,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Heavy Highway Civil Estimator to join a growing team responsible for bidding and securing complex highway, roadway, site development, utility, and transportation infrastructure projects throughout New Jersey and the surrounding region. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented construction professional!!
  • Professional and financial advancement!
  • Room for growth with a reputable contractor!

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established heavy civil construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and transportation projects throughout New Jersey and the surrounding region. With decades of industry experience, they specialize in roadway construction, site development, utility installation, paving, bridge work, and public infrastructure improvements. The organization is known for its commitment to safety, quality, and long-term employee development.

Job Description

Hiring Need / Day to DayDue to continued growth and an expanding project backlog, our client is seeking an experienced Heavy Highway Civil Estimator to join their preconstruction team in Ewing, NJ.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for heavy highway, roadway, utility, bridge, and civil infrastructure projects.
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and bid documents.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
  • Develop competitive bid proposals for municipal, state, and private-sector projects.
  • Coordinate with project managers, operations teams, and senior leadership during the bid process.
  • Review project risks, labor requirements, equipment needs, and construction methods.
  • Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client consultations as required.
  • Maintain current market knowledge regarding labor, equipment, and material costs.
  • Assist with budgeting, value engineering, and project procurement activities.



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MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Ideal Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of estimating experience within heavy civil, highway, transportation, or public works construction.
  • Strong understanding of DOT, municipal, and infrastructure construction projects.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.

What's on Offer

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company contribution.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • Vehicle allowance or company vehicle (where applicable).
  • Long-term career advancement opportunities with a growing organization.
  • Salary range of $170,000 to $230,000.
  • Benefits disclosed upon offer.



Interested? Apply today!!!!!

Contact
Austin Levitt
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7138103

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Ewing
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Austin Levitt
Job Reference
JN-102026-7138103
 

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