What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Esposito Construction?
Summary
Esposito Construction is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator specializing in underground utility construction. The ideal candidate will be highly proficient in AGTEK software and experienced in reviewing civil plans and preparing accurate, competitive estimates for excavation, site work, and underground utility projects. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance paid by company for single rate.
- 401(k) eligibility with company contribution.
- Dental insurance eligibility.
- Vision insurance eligibility.
- Paid time off.
- Pay: Flexible, experience based
Responsibilities
- Review and interpret civil drawings, specifications, and bid documents for underground utility and site work projects
- Utilize AGTEK software for takeoffs, earthwork modeling, and quantity calculations
- Prepare detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for excavation, trenching, backfill, grading, and utility installation
- Analyze project scope and identify risks, cost exposures, and value engineering opportunities
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
- Collaborate with project managers and field personnel to validate production rates and project assumptions
- Assist in preparing bid proposals and supporting documentation
- Maintain historical cost data and continuously improve estimating accuracy
Qualifications
- 3 years of experience estimating civil construction projects
- Strong proficiency in AGTEK (required)
- Experience estimating underground utilities (water, sewer, storm, and related site work)
- Ability to read and interpret civil plans, profiles, and specifications
- Strong knowledge of earthwork, excavation methods, and production rates
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Civil engineering or construction management background preferred
Esposito Construction is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age
Salary : $50,000