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Estimator - Civil / Sitework - Construction

Michael Page
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
  • One of the largest Alabama-based GC's is seeking a Civil-focused Estimator
  • Work with an established team to help drive growth in a high-demand market

About Our Client

Our client is the construction arm of a regionally renowned design-build and general contracting firm that specializes in industrial warehouse, cold storage, and large commercial construction projects. With offices in both Alabama and Texas and jobsites across the Southeast, opportunities are limitless.The company averages around $300M in revenue annually, but plans to grow this number substantially over the next decade.

They are dedicated to the growth of their team members, and are committed to maintaining a personable culture while also providing market-leading benefits as they drive continued market-share across a high-demand sector of Construction.

Job Description

Technical & Preconstruction Analysis

  • Analyze project documents, including drawings, specifications, and site reports, to identify civil scope.
  • Review and interpret geotechnical reports, soil borings, and laboratory testing results.
  • Conduct site visits as needed to assess existing conditions and coordinate investigations.
  • Perform civil and earthwork quantity takeoffs for grading, utilities, and paving.
  • Develop cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment using digital takeoff and estimating software.
  • Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) budgets for clients in early project stages.
  • Conduct value engineering and cost analysis to optimize project designs and budgets.
  • Obtain and review quotes from subcontractors and vendors; perform risk analysis for proposals.
  • Prepare and submit detailed proposals with clear qualifications, inclusions, and exclusions.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and owners to address sitework challenges.
  • Provide clear, concise technical input to internal teams, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Support operations teams during construction with technical guidance.

Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure sitework scopes meet applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Stay current with industry best practices, and technologies

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

  • Proven experience as a Civil Estimator or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of estimating, financial, and cost analysis principles
  • Skilled in sourcing materials and subcontractors
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Agtek, Bluebeam, OST, Excel, etc.
  • Excellent math, analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and reliable
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Science (or 5 years relevant experience)
  • Previous experience with a Site Development contractor in the field would be a significant advantage

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • Vehicle allowance
  • Performance related bonus scheme (Paid yearly)
  • Full insurance offerings with company contribution
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Company-wide events to build and maintain a strong culture
  • Minimal travel requirements

APPLY NOW AND YOUR RESUME WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 48 HOURS

Contact: Daniel Mitchel

Quote job ref: JN-042026-6990693

Salary : $110,000 - $135,000

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