McCarthy Building

Civil Estimator

LocationSacramento, CA
Salary$88,000-$110,000

About This Job

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Civil Estimator / Senior Estimator to join our Civil preconstruction team in our Roseville office. This role will assist the preconstruction team with all aspects of estimating, including quantity take-off, bidding, and estimate development of the civil scope on commercial projects, renewable energy projects, and civil infrastructure projects. The Estimator will lead the preparation of civil estimates for these projects which primarily include earthwork, sitework, and/or wet utilities.

Key Responsibilities

Develop civil cost models and GMP estimates for CMAR, Design Build, and Hard Bid construction projects
Participate in the internal estimate review process and assist with final assembly of estimate presentation for owner
Evaluate bids and develop scope comparison documents
Prepare contractual exhibits for scope of work for subcontracts, and direct information/documents to subcontractors
Collaborate with internal partners and engineers to help influence project design
Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors and clients, and represent McCarthy at industry events
Perform quantity take-offs and aid in change order pricing
Review of the project documents to identify value engineering suggestions and alternative pricing
Communicate with engineers and owners to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements


Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering and 3+ years of equivalent experience required
Self-perform civil experience (field or estimating) is strongly desired
General technical knowledge of civil construction, with specific experience in commercial, renewable energy, and/or civil infrastructure projects is preferred but not required.
General knowledge of construction principles and processes, as well as negotiated/hard bids and GMP processes
Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and geotechnical reports
General knowledge of estimating software including HCSS HeavyBid, AGTEK, and/or On-Screen Takeoff is preferable, but not required.
Knowledge of Microsoft programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook
Strong math and analytical skills with attention to detail
Strong organizational and communication skills
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with McCarthy core values while maintaining a "value added" approach to estimating

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

ForCalifornia locations only, the salary range for this position is: $88,000 - $110,000. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training,andmarket and business considerations, among other factors.

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