Estimator - Utilities at SST Direct

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDIRECT HIRE: Seeking an Estimator with Grading, Utility, and Wastewater experience in Columbia, SC. This position involves reviewing project plans and specifications, determining material, labor, and equipment costs, and developing detailed cost estimates for projects including roads, bridges, utilities, and site development. The Estimator will collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients to evaluate project scope, identify potential risks, and ensure accurate budgeting and competitive bidding.Salary: $90K - $120K (Based on Experience)Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMIndustry: Heavy Civil Construction, Grading, Utilities, DemolitionBenefits:90 percent employer-paid health insuranceShort-term disabilityVision and dental coveragePaid time off$25K life insurance policy$60 monthly cell phone reimbursementPaid mileage for site visitsProject Types:Site developmentIndustrial and commercial developmentUtilities and infrastructureMining reclamation and overburden removalDemolition and general site workKey Responsibilities:Estimate self-performed work, including labor, equipment, and material costsPrepare project estimates ranging from $500,000 to $20,000,000, including change ordersSolicit, review, and prioritize material and subcontractor quotations for management reviewAssess site exposures and construction risks and incorporate cost analyses into estimatesDevelop accurate estimates from conceptual, schematic, and final contract drawingsIdentify constructability issues and value-engineering alternativesPrepare construction handoff packages and assist field teams with takeoff, subcontractor and vendor pricing, and cost strategiesTravel within South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia may be required for pre-bid meetings, site visits, and field verificationsRequired Skills and Experience:4-year Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalentExperience estimating for a Heavy Civil ContractorProficiency in Microsoft Project or Primavera, Excel, Word, and AdobeExperienced in estimating grading, utilities and demolition *required Typical projects are site development, industrial, commercial development, utilities, mining reclamation, overburden removal, demolition and general site workValid driver’s licenseIf you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume for immediate considerationOnce you apply, please text "EU" to 904-712-6140 for a faster reply. INDHPowered by JazzHRC8fGfzJJOw