Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
At Felix Construction, weve been building Arizonas water and wastewater infrastructure for decades. Were a well-known name in the industry, but weve kept the feel of a family-owned company where people know your name, leadership is accessible, and your work truly matters.
Were expanding our team and hiring Estimators at multiple levels (from entry-level to senior). Whether youre just starting your career or a seasoned professional, this is your chance to grow with a local company that offers stability, opportunity, and balance.
No travel, local projects only go home every night.
What Youll Do
Depending on your experience level, Estimators at Felix will :
- Assist in or lead the preparation of bids from design through final closeout
- Review project ads, plans, specs, and addenda
- Perform detailed take-offs for civil, structural, and mechanical scopes
- Solicit pricing and build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers
- Support or lead internal bid reviews
- Develop scope narratives, clarifications, and RFI logs
- Contribute to historical cost tracking and database management
- Collaborate with engineers, owners, consultants, and field operations
- Provide change order pricing and support handoff to operations
Estimator Career Path at Felix
Estimator I (Entry-Level)
13 years of construction experience (internships count!)Strong math, Excel, and communication skillsAbility to read and interpret plans / specsDegree in CM or Engineering preferred, but not requiredWater / wastewater interest is a plusEstimator II (Mid-Career)
37 years in heavy civil or industrial estimatingExperience with scopes like concrete, piping, and site civilProficient with bid software, P&IDs, and isometric drawingsCan take ownership of scopes and lead subcontractor outreachField / project engineering background a plusSenior Estimator
10+ years in construction estimating (water / wastewater focus preferred)Skilled with hard bid, design-build, CMAR, and JOC delivery methodsBroad technical knowledge across multiple tradesProven ability to mentor and lead bid teamsComfortable engaging directly with clients, engineers, and partnersWhy Work at Felix Construction?
Were not just building treatment plants were building careers and communities. At Felix, you get the resources of an industry leader with the personal feel of a family company. Our projects are local, so you dont live out of a suitcase you live your life.
Heres what we offer :
Become an Owner, Not Just an Employee : As a 100% employee-owned company, our success is your success. Our ESOP program is the foundation of our culture, fostering a unique environment of shared accountability, commitment, and reward.Annual Bonus Program + 401k with 6% employer matchComprehensive benefits with generous employer contributionPTO + 8 Paid HolidaysProfessional development & growth opportunitiesTeam activities, community involvement & volunteer initiativesAt Felix, this isnt just another job its the career youll retire from.