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Located in Corona, CA
Salary: $85k – $110k
A growing road construction company is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for roadway, paving, grading, and infrastructure projects. The Estimator will analyze plans, specifications, and project requirements to develop competitive bids while ensuring profitability and project feasibility.
This role works closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure estimates reflect realistic costs, timelines, and resource requirements.
Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents for roadway and civil construction projects
Prepare detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs
Perform quantity takeoffs for grading, paving, drainage, utilities, and related road construction activities
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids
Develop and submit competitive project bids and proposals
Maintain cost databases and historical records for estimating accuracy
Identify potential risks, cost-saving opportunities, and project challenges during the bidding phase
Collaborate with project managers and operations teams to ensure smooth transition from bid to project execution
Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when required
Track bid results and assist with post-bid analysis
3+ years of estimating experience in road construction, paving, grading, or civil construction
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and technical specifications
Experience with quantity takeoffs and bid preparation
Proficiency with estimating software, Excel, and construction management systems
Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Experience estimating DOT, municipal, or public works projects
Familiarity with Caltrans specifications and standards
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required)
Competitive salary based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Career growth opportunities within a growing construction company
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