Civil Estimator Job at Hays, Dallas, TX

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  • Hays
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

Your New Role

We’re seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join a leading heavy civil contractor in the Dallas metro area. This role is critical to driving accurate, competitive bids for infrastructure projects across North Texas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil projects including roadway, sitework, utilities, and water/wastewater.
  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and addenda to identify scope and risk factors.
  • Develop quantity take-offs and pricing using industry-standard tools (HCSS HeavyBid preferred).
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes; ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Collaborate with project management and preconstruction teams to finalize bid strategies.
  • Maintain historical cost data and update unit pricing for future estimates.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • 5+ years of civil construction estimating experience (highway, sitework, utilities, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of TxDOT and municipal specifications.
  • Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid , Excel, and digital take-off software (Bluebeam).
  • Ability to interpret complex plans and specifications; detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills for vendor/subcontractor coordination.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with design-build or alternative delivery methods.
  • Familiarity with scheduling tools (P6/MS Project) and cost control processes.

What’s Offered

  • Competitive base salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on marquee civil projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth region.

Job Tags

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