Siema Construction, LLC

Experienced Estimator – Heavy Civil Construction

LocationScott, LA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$72,800-$125,000

About This Job

Siema Construction is a respected second-generation heavy civil construction firm with over four decades of proven success in the industry. Our core competencies include heavy highway construction, site work, utilities, paving, special projects, and pavement restoration. We are seeking a qualified and experienced Estimator to join our team and contribute to the accurate development of cost estimates for civil infrastructure projects.

This role is ideal for a results-driven professional with extensive experience in heavy civil or highway project estimating. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting our project planning and bidding processes while collaborating closely with internal stakeholders and external partners.


Key Responsibilities:

Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to prepare comprehensive cost estimates
Perform quantity takeoffs for labor, equipment, and materials
Lead the RFQ and solicitation process for subcontractors and vendors
Utilize industry software such as HeavyBid, Trimble Business Center, and Primavera P6
Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess project scope and conditions
Develop value engineering alternatives and ensure pricing accuracy
Coordinate with project management, operations, and procurement teams during the preconstruction phase


Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating heavy highway, civil, or road construction projects
Proficiency in HeavyBid, Trimble Business Center, Viewpoint, Microsoft Office, and P6 (Primavera)
Strong analytical, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills
Proven knowledge in commercial concrete, utilities, and site work
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary: $72,800 – $125,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications

Retirement: 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%

Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental plans

Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and additional PTO offerings

Why Join Siema Construction

At Siema, our mission is: “Building Opportunity. Building Community. Building a Future.” We invest in our employees by offering meaningful opportunities for advancement and a culture that prioritizes excellence, safety, and teamwork.


Professional Development

Structured training and advancement programs

Hands-on learning opportunities in the field and office
Ongoing career growth with internal promotion emphasis


Company Culture & Recognition

Monthly team lunches and annual employee appreciation events
Jobsite safety and performance recognition incentives
Employee of the Month and Spot Award recognition programs
Wellness challenges and company-wide cultural celebrations
Family-friendly events, including our annual Halloween Trunk or Treat and Christmas Breakfast

If you are a dedicated professional with experience in heavy civil estimating and are looking to join a company that values integrity, performance, and employee development, we encourage you to apply today.

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