Estimator

Company : Actalent
Location : Pittsfield, MA, 01202
Posted Date : 16 October 2025
Job Type : Contractor
Category : Accounting
Occupation : Estimator
Job Details
Estimator
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Civil Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil construction projects, including infrastructure, site development, and public works. This role is critical in helping us win bids and maintain profitability through precise forecasting and budgeting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather pricing and scope details.
- Develop and maintain a database of unit costs and historical project data.
- Prepare bid packages and proposals for public and private sector clients.
- Conduct risk assessments and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes.
- Monitor project budgets and provide cost updates throughout the project lifecycle.
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
- 3+ years of experience in civil estimating or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of civil construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., HCSS, HeavyBid, Bluebeam, or similar).
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Involvement in impactful infrastructure projects.
The pay range for this position is $88.00 - $90.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Pittsfield,MA.
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 11, 2025.
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