Construction Estimator - Earthwork

OverviewConstruction Estimator - EarthworkLocation: Orem, UTPay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per yearJoin WW Clyde - Where You Work MattersFor nearly a 100 years, WW Clyde has delivered highways, bridges, dams, airport runways, large-diameter pipelines, and mine reclamation projects across the Intermountain West. Our reputation for quality and innovation is built by employees who share our values of integrity, safety, and continuous improvement. If you excel at analyzing earthwork, mass haul, and site-balance scopes-and want to mentor the next generation of estimators-join our team in Orem.Job SummaryThe Construction Estimator prepares complete bid packages for heavy-civil projects with a primary focus on mass excavation and grading. You will lead takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, and pricing..Key ResponsibilitiesReview drawings and specifications to define scope, quantities, and risk items.Perform detailed earthwork takeoffs (mass haul, shrink/swell, site balance).Build cost models in HCSS HeavyBid and maintain accurate production databases.Analyze material sources, haul routes, and equipment spreads (scrapers, trucks, dozers).Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.Recommend design or means-and-methods alternatives to improve cost or constructability.Coordinate with operations, survey, and engineering during bid reviews.Mentor estimators and interns; share best practices and lessons learned.Support preconstruction and handoff meetings after successful bids.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.2+ years of estimating experience for heavy-civil earthwork projects.In-depth knowledge of mass excavation, site balancing, and material shrink/swell factors.Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid; familiarity with Trimble Business Center, Bluebeam, Excel, and scheduling software.Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.Proven ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced bid environment.Why Work for WW Clyde?Competitive Pay & BonusesBenefits from Day 1: Health, dental, vision, life insurance401(k) Match & Profit SharingPaid Holidays & PTOProfessional Development: Training, software tools, mentorship, and career growth pathsLegacy & Stability: Nearly a century of heavy-civil excellence with a robust backlog of workW.W. Clyde & Co. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.* As part of our hiring process, all candidates are subject to a comprehensive background check. Please note that our company maintains a strict policy regarding certain convictions. Applicants with a DUI or felony conviction may not meet eligibility requirements for employment in this position.*