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Project Estimator

W3Global
Little River, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Description

Application Instructions

Heavy-Highway Sitework contractor has a wonderful opportunity to become a member of our Estimating Department. Our estimating team uses AGTEK Gradework and Trimble Business Center software for takeoffs and HCSS HeavyBid for preparing estimates. Candidates need to be computer savvy, with an emphasis on proficiency in Excel. AGTEK and/or HCSS HeavyBid experience are helpful.

Pleave review the position description, complete the applicable portions of the online application, and attach a resume for review by our Operations Officer.

Position Description

Job Description

Analyze and interpret contract documents including engineering plans, specifications and geotechnical reports.

Prepare detailed cost estimates using HCSS software.

Perform quantity take-off analysis utilizing AGTEK.

Solicit and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, subcontractors, and vendors

Attend jobsite walkthroughs and pre-bid meetings as necessary.

Prepare preliminary project schedules.

Prepare risk assessment analysis.

Work in a team environment, assisting and coordinating with other estimators.

Ensure that accurate and complete estimates of project are prepared on time, in a professional and competitive manner.

Interface professionally with clients.

Additional Responsibilities As Directed By Chief Operations Officer.

In-office required: Remote work not available

Salary and Benefits

Salary is negotiable based on experience

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Holiday Pay

Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Profit Share Program paid out twice a year

Life Insurance, And Other Optional Benefits

401K with company match

Position Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of Estimating experience in Heavy Civil earthwork projects desired.

Possess strong mathematical and computer skills with proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid or similar estimating software, AGTEK. Auto-CAD and Trimble Business Center a plus.

Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Excel.

Experienced in preparing hard-bid public and private market cost proposals.

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Construction, or Building Science or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to work within a team environment.

Demonstrate the ability to work well under pressure, especially when facing bid deadlines.

Can understand and orate the construction process and sequencing utilized in building the estimate

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000

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