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Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

Posted Date:

3/10/2025

Location:

Hollywood, CA

Job ID#:

14206

Job Category:

Construction

Now Hiring: Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil at Environmental Construction Inc.

Job Title: Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

Company Name: Environmental Construction Inc.

Pay Range: $100,000 - $160,000, based on experience

Industry: Heavy Civil (Government/Federal, Union)

Location: Woodland Hills, CA

Job Overview:

Environmental Construction Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil to join our estimating department. Since 1986, we have specialized in public works projects across Southern California, including water and wastewater improvements, athletic complexes, parks and recreation, landfill gas collection systems, and general site improvements. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction, with proficiency in HCSS Heavy Bid software preferred.

Who We Are:

At Environmental Construction, Inc., we pride ourselves on being a family-run business that genuinely cares about its employees. With a focus on long-term career growth and work-life balance, our team enjoys a supportive and fulfilling environment. Our high retention rates reflect our commitment to fostering strong relationships with our employees and respecting their personal time.

Key Responsibilities:

Review plans and specifications to determine project requirements
Perform accurate quantity take-offs for project estimates
Apply labor, equipment, and material costs to develop detailed and competitive bids
Utilize HCSS Heavy Bid and Viewpoint ProContractor software for estimating (preferred)
Assist in the preparation of bid proposals, cost breakdowns, and budgets
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accurate and competitive pricing
Research and analyze market trends, material costs, and subcontractor pricing
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather necessary project data

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience as a Senior Estimator in heavy civil construction.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid and Viewpoint ProContractor software (preferred)
Knowledge of Dirt Take-off software (preferred)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Strong understanding of public works bidding processes and regulations

Benefits:

Compensation Perks:
- Competitive salary with weekly pay cycles.
- Project completion bonuses and performance pay.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer matching.
Health and Wellness Perks:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with zero employee contribution.
- Safety equipment provided.
Work-Life Balance Perks:
- Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick days.
- Flexible paid parental leave.
Career Development Perks:
- Comprehensive mentor training.
- Tech package (smartphone or tablet provided).
Unique Perks:
- Fun team events like BBQs.

Work Schedule:
Full-time, Monday to Friday..

Work Location:
Southern California - Serving diverse public construction projects in the region.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Environmental Construction, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We are also a Drug-Free Workplace.

Apply today to join a company with a strong reputation in heavy civil construction!

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