ESTIMATOR WaterWastewater Treatment Plant Pipeline ...

ESTIMATOR – Water/Wastewater Treatment Pipeline ConstructionState Utility Contractors, Inc. – Monroe, NCReady to help shape the future of water infrastructure in the Carolinas? At State Utility Contractors, Inc. , we don’t just build treatment plants, we build careers that last. As a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) heavy civil contractor, every project we deliver strengthens both our communities and our people. When you join SUCI, you’re not just accepting a job, you’re earning a stake in our success.Why State Utility?State Utility Contractors is a top-tier Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build construction firm with a proven legacy of excellence across NC, SC, and VA. With over 40+ years of specialized experience in water and wastewater treatment plant and pipeline construction, we have built a reputation for growth, opportunity, and industry leadership.We deliver complex treatment facility upgrades, expansions, pump stations, greenfield and pipeline projects ranging from $500,000 to $100 million , and we are continuing to grow, with a current annual volume of $165M+.About the RoleWe’re seeking a driven Civil/Mechanical Estimator who wants to advance into a full-scope project estimator gaining hands-on experience across all disciplines of estimating. You will join a highly respected estimating department that boasts 35 years of collective expertise, working side-by-side with senior estimators who will mentor your development.This role is designed for a growth-minded professional who values career advancement, technical challenge, and direct impact on the work we win.What You’ll DoIn this role, you’ll be involved in the full estimating lifecycle from conceptual pricing through bid day finalization and turnover to operations.You will: Perform quantity takeoffs, develop pricing, and assemble detailed estimates for treatment plants, pump stations, process mechanical work, and heavy civil structuresParticipate in project strategy, preconstruction planning, and value-engineering effortsAnalyze plans, specifications, addenda, and geotechnical data to identify cost, risk, and opportunity itemsDevelop and refine cost histories, production rates, and self-perform assumptions for continuous improvementEngage with subcontractors and suppliers to solicit, level, and evaluate competitive quotesCollaborate with internal stakeholders to support bid reviews and pre-proposal planning sessionsGrow into leading complete bid assemblies , ultimately taking ownership of full project estimates Every project presents unique technical and logistical challenges, giving you the exposure needed to advance into a top-tier estimator in the water/wastewater industry.What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related discipline4+ years of progressive estimating experience in heavy civil, water/wastewater, or related self-perform constructionProficiency with HCSS HeavyBid (or willingness to adopt quickly)Strong analytical, plan-reading, and takeoff skills with a passion for learning complex water and wastewater systemsA collaborative mindset with the desire to grow into a lead estimator role Why You’ll Love Working Here✔ Employee-Owned – Earn equity in the company through our ESOP✔ Competitive Salary + Annual Performance Bonus✔ Comprehensive Medical, Dental Vision Benefits✔ 401(k) with Employer Match✔ Career development, mentorship, and advancement to Senior Estimator✔ Stability Growth – SUCI is a financially strong, expanding contractor with unlimited/unclassified GC licenseYour Career Path with SUCIThis isn’t a “plug into a seat and stay in your lane” kind of job. We invest in our people.State Utility Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Created: 2026-03-04