Job Description

Position: Heavy Civil Estimator - Infrastructure & Siteworks

Location: Remote (US Shift)

Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

Role Summary

We're hiring a seasoned Heavy Civil Estimator to lead cost modeling and bid development for complex infrastructure and site development projects across the United States. This remote role is ideal for professionals with deep expertise in civil estimating--especially in stormwater systems, mass grading, and underground utilities. You'll be instrumental in shaping competitive proposals, validating constructability, and driving precision in preconstruction planning.

Core Responsibilities

Bid Strategy & Scope Alignment

Develop and review comprehensive bid packages, including subcontractor scopes and vendor pricing Ensure all submissions meet technical, commercial, and competitive benchmarks
Quantity Take-Offs & Earthwork Modeling

Execute detailed take-offs from civil drawings: grading, drainage, utilities, demolition, and site improvements Generate cut/fill maps and validate earthwork volumes using topographic data and CAD overlays Example: Derive storm drain quantities from engineered grading plans and reconcile with survey contours
Estimating Tools & Cost Systems

Operate advanced estimating platforms (e.g., HeavyBid, Civil 3D, Bluebeam, PlanSwift) for take-offs and cost analysis Maintain dynamic cost databases for labor, equipment, and materials across regions
Survey Interpretation & Constructability Review

Analyze topographic surveys to assess elevation changes, slope constraints, and grading feasibility Integrate survey data into estimating workflows to identify constructability risks and optimize site balance
Cross-Functional Collaboration

Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to align estimates with design intent and execution strategy Engage subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive, scope-aligned pricing
US Market Expertise

Interpret US construction documents, codes, and specifications with precision Deliver estimates tailored to US infrastructure standards--stormwater systems, grading, utilities, and siteworks
Reporting & Historical Benchmarking

Prepare detailed estimate summaries, variance reports, and supporting documentation for internal and client review Maintain historical cost data to inform future bids and improve pricing accuracy
Work Details

Work Mode: Fully Remote Shift: US Business Hours (Evening/Night IST) Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications; INR 12-16LPA
Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline 5-8 years of estimating experience in heavy civil, infrastructure, or site development Proficiency in estimating software, AutoCAD, and Excel Demonstrated ability to perform detailed take-offs for storm drains, grading, and utilities Prior experience with US-based construction projects is strongly preferred Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills Must meet C1 Advanced English proficiency standards
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,200,000.00 - ₹1,600,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Internet reimbursement Leave encashment Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Work from home
Expected Start Date: 01/10/2025