Heavy Civil Estimator – Highway / DOT / Bridge

Job Title : Heavy Civil Estimator – Highway / DOT / Bridge

Location : Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Type : Full-Time

About the Role :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator with a strong background in heavy civil construction (earthwork, paving, utilities, and structures). This role is pivotal in preconstruction efforts, serving as the primary liaison with design teams and owners while developing comprehensive cost estimates for complex transit, highway, and civil infrastructure projects .

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead estimating efforts on assigned pursuits with minimal oversight.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, unit pricing, and comprehensive cost estimates.
• Analyze crew compositions, production rates, and equipment requirements.
• Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and supplier proposals.
• Oversee junior estimators and interns during takeoffs and vendor coordination.
• Develop and communicate bid strategies; present estimates to leadership and owners.

Expertise Areas :

Qualifications :

LEED or DBIA certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Benefits :

Recruitment Partner :

This role is managed by Sperton, a global talent partner that helps leading companies connect with high-potential professionals across industries.