Estimator – Civil Site Development
Onsite at either Huntsville, AL or Scottsboro, AL$90,000 – $130,000 (DOE)Seeking an experiencedEstimatorwith a strong background incivil site developmentto join a well-established and growing construction firm in the Huntsville/Scottsboro market. This role focuses exclusively onestimatingworking on a wide range of residential, commercial, and government projects, from subdivisions and multifamily developments to large-scale site packages exceeding $10M.As part of a close-knit estimating team, you’ll play a key role in driving growth by producing competitive, accurate bids that win work in one of the fastest-growing construction markets in the Southeast.What You’ll Do
- Prepare bids for projects ranging from$3M to $15M, with occasional projects up to$11M+and smaller jobs to keep crews engaged.
- Manage a high volume of bids annually ($300M–$400Mworth of proposals, supporting ~$40M in awarded contracts).
- Perform detailed takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid packages forcivil site developmentprojects.
- LeverageHCSS HeavyBid(or similar estimating software) to prepare and submit bids.
- Stay engaged with market trends, project leads, and competitive opportunities in theHuntsville area’s booming construction market.
- Collaborate with the General Manager, Operations leadership, and fellow estimators to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and competitiveness.
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of experience as an Estimator in civil site development (10+ years preferred)
- Strong background in sitework and civil projects (residential subdivisions, multifamily, commercial, or government).
- Pre-existing market knowledge and connections in the Huntsville construction industry.
- Proven ability to manage multiple bids and deliver accurate, competitive estimates under deadlines.
- Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid or similar estimating tools.
- Candidates without civil/site development experience will not be considered.
