Senior Heavy Civil Estimator - Raleigh, NC
Listed on 2025-12-05
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering
Senior Heavy Civil Estimator - Raleigh, NC
Join The Caton Companies as a Senior Heavy Civil Estimator in Raleigh, NC. Our family-owned company, Caton Construction Group, is growing and seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team for projects in various locations in Virginia and North Carolina.
Summary/Objective
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The Estimator is responsible for developing project estimates and schedules for civil construction projects ranging from $1M to $35M, evaluating contract requirements, and providing direction and assistance to junior team members.
Essential Functions
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- Read and interpret pertinent bid documents and plans
- Perform quantity takeoffs from civil construction plans and documents
- Develop the project scope and identify necessary disciplines
- Identify subcontractor roles
- Evaluate DBE participation to ensure project goals are met
- Identify constructability issues
- Identify value engineering opportunities
- Coordinate pre-bid activities and inquiries with the owner
- Develop and review project estimates and schedules ($1M-$30M)
- Provide direction and assistance to junior team members
- Develop and deliver project bid packages
Supervisory Responsibility
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- May supervise a team of junior estimators
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
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This is a full-time position; work days are Monday through Friday. Weekend work may be required on occasion.
Travel/ Driving
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Local travel is required. May need to utilize personal transportation.
Required Education And Experience
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- Associates or Bachelor’s degree in a construction-related field preferred
- 4-7 years of experience as a civil construction estimator
- Experience with Dept of Transportation specifications
- Previous experience with estimating software Heavy Bid or equivalent
Preferred Education And Experience
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- Experience with heavy highway, earthwork, bridge, and utility construction
- Previous work with NCDOT and VDOT
The Benefits
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- Competitive Compensation Package
- Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- FSA Program
- 401K Program with 4% company match
- 8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday
- 120 hours of accrued Paid time Off (PTO) the first year
Equal Opportunity Employer
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