• Hoboken, NJ
  • $90,000–$110,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
12 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Civil Estimator Opportunity

Great opportunity to join a top NJ Civil Construction Company. Extremely competitive base and benefits package.

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable civil construction firm with a strong presence throughout New Jersey. Known for delivering high-quality infrastructure, sitework, roadway, utility, and public works projects, the company has built a strong reputation for excellence, safety, and long-term client relationships.

Job Description

Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for civil construction projects. Review project plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and bid documents. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Analyze labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor costs to develop competitive bids. Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client meetings as required. Collaborate with project managers, operations teams, and executive leadership throughout the bidding process. Identify project risks and opportunities while developing pricing strategies. Maintain and update estimating databases, historical cost information, and vendor relationships. Prepare bid proposals and submit estimates in accordance with project requirements and deadlines. Support contract negotiations and project handoff once awards are secured.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Civil Estimator should have:

  • 3+ years of estimating experience within civil construction, heavy highway, site development, utilities, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction means and methods, project scheduling, and cost control.
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and bid packages.
  • Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of public and private sector bidding processes.
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required.
  • Local knowledge of the New Jersey construction market is highly desirable.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with company contribution.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile civil infrastructure and site development projects.
  • Clear path for career advancement within a growing organization.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Long-term stability with a respected contractor in the New Jersey market.

Job Summary

Sector Construction Sub Sector Estimator Industry Property Where Hoboken Contract Type Permanent Consultant Name Richie Tecco Job Reference JN-102026-7121905

Numbers & Facts

LocationHoboken, NJ
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$90,000–$110,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Bid Packagesunmatched
  • Biddingunmatched
  • Civil Engineeringunmatched
  • Civil Infrastructureunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Estimatesunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Cost Engineeringunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Historical Cost Principleunmatched
  • Illustrating Abilityunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Product Pricingunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Proposal Writingunmatched
  • Public Worksunmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Roadway Constructionunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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