Heavy Civil/Eartwork Estimator

Title: Senior/Mid-Level Estimator

Level: Senior to Mid-Level (8-18+ years of experience)

Talent Compensation: $1,500–$2,500/month

Time Zone: US Mountain Time (Utah-based company; remote position)

WHAT THEY'LL DO

• Develop detailed construction estimates using HeavyBid software (primary requirement)

• Perform takeoffs using Civil 3D and AgTech/screen takeoff tools

• Create thought-driven estimates with custom unit pricing (not template-based green sheets)

• Estimate heavy civil projects: earthwork, grading, underground utilities, and light structural work

• Support business scaling and project growth

• Work directly with company leadership on estimating strategy

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• 8–18+ years of estimating experience, specifically in heavy civil/earthwork

• Fluent English speaker with professional communication skills

• Bachelor's degree holder

• Prior experience working with U.S. market (domestic or remote)

• Senior or mid-level mindset with independent problem-solving ability

• Located in Latin America or Central America (remote-friendly timezone)

STANDOUT SIGNAL

• Direct HeavyBid software experience (non-negotiable; this is the primary filtering criterion)

• Alternative: Experience with Bid to Win software (transferable skills due to similar structure)

• Demonstrates ability to think critically about estimates rather than mechanically applying unit prices

• Portfolio or references showing complex earthwork/civil project estimates

CLIENT STYLE:

• Direct, no-nonsense; 30+ years of large construction experience now scaling independently

• Prefers hands-on collaboration and strategic problem-solving

• Willing to invest 2 months of training time for the right candidate with software familiarity

• Values accuracy, independence, and understanding of construction methodology

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NON-NEGOTIABLES

• HeavyBid software knowledge or Bid to Win experience (critical for day-one productivity)

• Earthwork/heavy civil construction background

• English fluency

• Ability to work full-time, remote, on U.S. mountain time

• Senior or mid-level estimating mindset (not early career)

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