Senior Estimator - Underground Utilities / Heavy Civil Job at Sam Hill & Sons, Inc., Ventura, CA

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  • Sam Hill & Sons, Inc.
  • Ventura, CA

Job Description

Sam Hill & Sons, Inc. is a General Engineering Contractor established in 1977, specializing in underground utility construction across Ventura, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles Counties. With over four decades of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions for public works, emergency services, and large-scale development projects.

If you're a self-starter, driven, talented and have a desire to join a solid team known for delivering cost-effective, practical solutions tailored to complex project needs, then we want to talk!

Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy civil construction, particularly in underground utilities, and will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for various projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Conduct quantity take-offs and develop pricing for labor, equipment, and materials.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates align with project goals.
  • Maintain and update historical cost data and unit price databases.
  • Participate in bid reviews and presentations to clients.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and material costs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field experience preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in heavy civil or underground utility construction.
  • Proficiency in estimating software, such as B2W and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $135,000.00 - $145,000.00+ DOE per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Profit sharing

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Work at office,

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