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Civil Estimator

ZarrellcoKingwood, TXJune 1st, 2026
Job Description Send resume to or apply below.Civil EstimatorLocation: Houston, TXIf you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.Compensation: $80,000 – $120,000 base salary (commensurate with experience) + performance bonusIndustry: Civil Construction (Public & Private Projects)About the CompanyWe are helping a Houston-based civil contractor specializing in public infrastructure and private commercial site development projects. Their portfolio includes roadway construction, underground utilities, earthwork, drainage, and municipal improvements across the Greater Houston area.Due to continued growth, they are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Estimator to join their team.Key ResponsibilitiesReview plans, specifications, and bid documents for public and private civil projectsPerform quantity takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, paving, and drainageSolicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricingPrepare competitive and accurate cost estimates and bid proposalsCollaborate with project managers and operations teams during preconstructionAttend pre-bid meetings and site visits as neededTrack bid results and maintain estimating databaseQualifications3+ years of estimating experience in civil constructionExperience bidding private or public sitework requiredStrong knowledge of Houston-area subcontractors and suppliersProficiency xaygatp in estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid or similar)Strong analytical and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple bids simultaneouslyCompensationCompetitive base salary ($80K–$120K DOE)Performance-based bonusHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time offLong-term growth opportunities with a stable, expanding contractor