Estimator

Corona

**Overview** We are working alongside a reputable, union-signatory contractor with over 20 years of experience delivering civil infrastructure and mechanical systems for both public and private owners. With a strong backlog of site development, utility, and pump-related projects, the company is looking to hire a detail-oriented Estimator who can confidently support competitive bids from concept through submission.This contractor is known for self-performing key scopes---including concrete flatwork, foundations, and masonry---while partnering with trade subcontractors for structural steel, fencing, and other specialties. The role is ideal for someone with a background in mechanical utility or civil concrete estimating, who enjoys working in a collaborative, boots-on-the-ground culture.What You'll Be DoingDevelop detailed quantity takeoffs and cost breakdowns across civil, structural, and mechanical scopesReview project documents, specs, and design changes to identify risks and estimate scope accuratelyCoordinate pricing and proposals with vendors, subcontractors, and internal operations teamsSupport strategy development in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and proposal reviewsPrepare bids for pump stations, lift stations, wet utility systems, and water infrastructure projectsCollaborate with field teams to validate labor rates, production factors, and constructabilityMaintain cost history records and support improvements to internal estimating templates/toolsAssist in post-award handoffs including scope reviews and early-stage procurementTypes of Work You'll EstimateUnderground wet utilities: storm, sewer, water mainsPump and lift stations, tanks, and water infrastructureConcrete scopes: pads, flatwork, retaining walls, foundationsPark improvements, athletic fields, and site developmentR\&R street improvement work, public infrastructure upgrades**What You Bring** 3 years of experience in estimating for heavy civil, mechanical utility, or public worksStrong understanding of self-perform concrete or mechanical utility scopesAbility to interpret detailed construction drawings, specs, and addendaComfortable preparing quantity takeoffs and comparing bid scopes across tradesProficiency in Excel; knowledge of tools like HCSS, Bluebeam, OST, or B2W is a plusFamiliarity with union labor requirements, prevailing wage laws, and public bid proceduresOrganized and deadline-driven with strong communication skills(Bonus) Past experience in the field or operations adds valuable context**Compensation \& Perks** Competitive base salary, based on experienceFull medical, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with employer matchPaid vacation, holidays, and sick leaveOpportunities for career advancement within an established and growing firmSupportive leadership and mentorship for long-term growth RimePro