Civil Estimator

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Civil Estimator responsible for estimating construction project costs and managing bids at Christman Building Innovation Group. Collaborating with teams for precise project proposals and technical support.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeLivonia • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrates conceptual estimating proficiency in the scope review process.
Surveys, quantifies materials, and produces assemblies from drawings.
Prepares proposal letters, qualification and clarification sheets.
Reads and interprets technical documents.
Manages supplier and subcontractor bid invitations for respective estimates.
Contacts/Follows-up with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing input.
Provides technical assistance to Project Managers in negotiating contracts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Business, Finance or a related job field.
Three (3) years of work experience in construction or related job field.
Use of Planswift and WinEst estimating software.
Basic understanding of accounting and project management concepts.
Deep understanding of research methodology, data analysis, and estimation metrics.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Estimating MetricsMaterial QuantificationTechnical Document InterpretationProposal PreparationContract Negotiation

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction ManagementBachelor’s Degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in BusinessBachelor’s Degree in Finance