What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator - Construction position at Jurgensen Companies?
Are you ready to take your estimating skills to the next level with a company that builds the roads, bridges, and infrastructure that keep communities connected?
We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to support our heavy civil, roadway, and sitework projects. This role is essential in preparing competitive, accurate bids and collaborating across departments to ensure project success.
Join a team where your calculations directly impact the infrastructure of tomorrow.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our team, including:
Join a team that values your well-being both in and out of the workplace."
We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to support our heavy civil, roadway, and sitework projects. This role is essential in preparing competitive, accurate bids and collaborating across departments to ensure project success.
Join a team where your calculations directly impact the infrastructure of tomorrow.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our team, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- $0 Health Deductible
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Company-Paid Short/Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Pay
- And more!
Join a team that values your well-being both in and out of the workplace."
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and quantity takeoffs from plans, drawings, and specifications.
- Analyze project requirements, scope, and potential risks to determine appropriate pricing strategy.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field staff to understand constructability and productivity rates.
- Solicit and review subcontractor and vendor quotes.
- Assist in the development and submission of competitive bid proposals.
- Participate in bid reviews and pre-bid meetings.
- Maintain up-to-date unit pricing and historical cost data.
- Support post-bid transition to operations with clear and organized estimate documentation.
Desired Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 1–3 years of estimating experience in civil construction, site development, or infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and methods.
- Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam, Excel).
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/SUPR
Salary : $41,112 - $63,049