Construction Estimator

Trillium Construction is seeking a highly skilled Estimator / Preconstruction Manager for a full-time, direct hire opportunity with a leading site development contractor based in the Roswell/Atlanta area.This contractor specializes in grading and earthwork projects ranging from 5 to 60 acres and offers a full suite of site services including erosion control, clearing, grading, sanitary and storm sewer installation, water line work, as well as paving, curbing, and wall construction.Position Overview:The Estimator / Preconstruction Manager will play a critical role in preconstruction efforts from bid strategy through proposal preparation and handoff to field operations. The ideal candidate has experience estimating civil sitework projects and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.Key Responsibilities:-Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents to determine the full Scope of Work-Perform site visits to assess access, soil conditions, and staging logistics-Complete detailed takeoffs using Agtek or similar software for volume and quantity calculations-Solicit and evaluate subcontractor pricing and define subcontractor scopes-Prepare and submit comprehensive bid proposals with qualifications and clarifications-Coordinate project setup including utility locates and internal handoff meetings-Manage buyouts, issue purchase orders, and set up cost tracking systems-Track and price change orders, maintain budget accuracy, and support monthly billing-Collaborate with operations teams to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to field executionCompensation & Benefits:-Annual salary up to $140,000, based on experience-Vehicle allowance-401(k) plan with company matching-Fully company-funded employee health insurance-Optional dental, vision, and disability coverage-Company-paid life insurance-Paid time off and holiday pay-Advancement opportunities in a team-focused environmentApply now!Minimum Qualifications:-Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word-Civil/site development estimating experience (grading, erosion control, utilities, etc.)-Ability to perform takeoffs and read/interpret site plansPreferred Qualifications:-Familiarity with HCSS HeavyBid or similar estimating software-Background in project or field management a plus

Created: 2025-06-18