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Water/Wastewater Estimator

Position Overview The Water/Wastewater Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for heavy civil infrastructure projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, in-depth knowledge of water and wastewater construction, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.Key Responsibilities Analyze plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and contract documents for water and wastewater infrastructure projects Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for treatment plants, pipelines, pump stations, and related facilities Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes Develop conceptual and hard-bid estimates Identify project risks and value engineering opportunities Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits Maintain organized bid documentation and estimating databases Support project handoff to operations team upon award Qualifications 5+ years of estimating experience in water/wastewater or heavy civil construction Strong knowledge of treatment plant construction, underground utilities, mechanical piping, and concrete structures Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar) Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and mechanical drawings Strong Excel skills Excellent communication xywuqvp and organizational abilities Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience) What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Performance-based bonus opportunities Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding infrastructure market

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