Estimator

Job Description

Construction Estimator - Transportation DOT Projects

Location Utah

Join WW Clyde - Where You Work Matters

At WW Clyde, we have built a legacy of excellence in heavy civil construction for over 90 years. We deliver innovative, high-quality infrastructure projects throughout the Intermountain West, including roads, highways, bridges, and more. Our reputation is driven by our commitment to safety, precision, and continuous improvement. At WW Clyde, every team member is valued, and we invest in your professional growth, ensuring you have the tools and support to excel in your career.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects. You will analyze project specifications, collaborate with project managers and field teams, and leverage advanced estimating software to ensure competitive and precise pricing. Your expertise will be critical in developing project budgets that drive successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Cost Estimation Analyze project specifications, drawings, and contracts to develop detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor work.
• Software Proficiency Utilize specialized construction estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam to generate accurate cost projections.
• Collaboration Work closely with construction managers and project teams to develop and refine project budgets and forecasts.
• Field Assessment Conduct on-site visits to assess construction conditions and update estimates based on real-world data.
• Negotiation Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms.
• Contract Review Interpret and review construction contracts to ensure compliance with pricing terms and overall project requirements.
• Data Management Maintain detailed records of estimates, pricing trends, and project cost data to support future project planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience Minimum of 2 years of construction estimating experience, with a proven track record in project pricing, preferably within the heavy civil sector.
• Technical Skills Proficiency in using construction estimating software such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam is essential.
• Knowledge Base Strong understanding of construction management principles, cost control, and negotiation techniques.
• Education Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Communication Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to Detail A keen eye for accuracy and the ability to deliver precise cost estimates under tight deadlines.
  
  
  

Why Work with WW Clyde?

• Competitive Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional Growth Our commitment to ongoing training, mentorship, and career development ensures your continued success.
• Industry Leadership Be part of a reputable company with a legacy of quality, innovation, and a strong presence across the Intermountain West.
• Dynamic Work Environment Join a collaborative team that values precision, safety, and excellence in every project.
  
  
  

If you’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction estimating and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to join WW Clyde and contribute to shaping the future of heavy civil construction.

Job Type Full-time

Pay $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year