Georgia Junior Estimator/Takeoff Specialist – Site Construction
Job in
Green Cove Springs, Clay County, Florida, 32043, USA
Listed on 2026-01-20
Listing for:
Vallencourt Construction Company Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Junior Estimator / Takeoff Specialist supports the estimating team by preparing accurate quantity takeoffs and assisting with cost estimates for site construction projects. This role focuses on earthwork, underground utilities, grading, paving, and related civil scopes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and comfortable working with plans, specifications, and estimating software.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow a long-term career in heavy civil and site construction estimating.
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Key Responsibilities- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications
- Measure earthwork, utilities, paving, concrete, erosion control, and related scopes
- Review civil plans for accuracy, completeness, and potential conflicts
- Identify missing information and flag discrepancies to senior estimators
- Assist in preparing cost estimates for bids and proposals
- Input takeoff quantities into estimating software and spreadsheets
- Help maintain historical cost data and production rates
- Assist with bid day preparations and revisions
- Assist in gathering pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
- Compare quotes and help organize bid tabs
- Maintain vendor and subcontractor contact lists
- Maintain organized digital and physical estimating files
- Support preconstruction handoff to project management teams
- Communicate effectively with estimators, project managers, and field staff
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Qualifications Required- High school diploma or GED
- Basic understanding of construction drawings and civil plans
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic computer applications
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- 1–3 years of experience in site construction, estimating, or field operations
- Exposure to earthwork, utilities, or heavy civil construction
- Experience with takeoff or estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Agtek, Trimble, HCSS, or similar)
- Construction Management, Engineering, or related coursework
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- Strong math and measurement skills
- Organized and methodical work style
- Willingness to learn and take direction
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
- Ability to read and interpret civil drawings
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Specific Duties- Field to Office coordination
- Quantity Tracking
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Committed to getting the job done right the first time – and the willingness to work hard and do whatever it takes to make that happen.
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