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Estimator - Civil

Job in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listing for: Metric Geo
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

BD Executive | Metric Geo | Heavy Civil Construction

Metric Geo is partnering with a respected civil contractor to identify an experienced Estimator to support competitive bidding across grading, paving, and transportation projects.

About the Role

This position plays a key role in preconstruction, producing accurate, competitive estimates while supporting bid strategy, risk review, and early project planning. You’ll work closely with senior estimators, operations, subcontractors, and clients to ensure strong bid submissions and smooth handoffs to the field.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare detailed estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and production rates
  • Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to define scope and risks
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and validate data used in bids
  • Coordinate pricing with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
  • Identify project risks and support value engineering discussions
  • Enter and review bid data, including overhead and margin recommendations
  • Assist with bid reviews, contract evaluations, and technical proposals
  • Submit RFIs and clarify scope during the bidding process
  • Support bid submissions and participate in estimator-to-operations handoff meetings
  • Assist Project Managers with cost control and bid integrity post-award
  • Travel to job sites or preconstruction meetings as required
Key Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in civil construction
  • 2+ years of estimating experience (junior or above)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proficiency with AGTEK, Bluebeam, MS Excel, and HCSS Heavy Bid.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills
Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Project Management

Industries

Construction

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Vision insurance

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