Employment Opportunity

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior-level Roadway Estimator to join our team 
at J Banicki Construction! As an Estimator, you will be responsible for providing support in 
areas of roadway, heavy civil, and highway bridge projects. The estimating tasks will involve 
hard bid estimates for concrete and asphalt paving, road widening, drainage lines, road 
reconstruction, bridge work, and dirt work. This is a unique opportunity to work on projects 
ranging from $5 million to $30 million in Phoenix, AZ

 

Some of the essential duties and responsibilities include:

Reviewing proposal specifications and drawings and attending pre-bid meetings to determine 
scope of work and required contents of estimate
Proficiently preparing estimates by calculating various statistical data such as quantity take-
offs, material price lists, labor costs per man-hour, and equipment costs and applying them to 
the complete scope of work
Reviewing/researching historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis 
reports, etc.) and compiling summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future 
estimates
Incorporating historical data into unit and man-hour figures
Actively participating in developing bid package estimate documents
Proficiently maintaining files of working documents for back-up to estimating figures, 
including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales 
brochures, price lists, etc.
Creating, sending, and managing subcontractor requests for proposal
Reviewing design options and recommending the best solution based on cost, engineering quality, 
or availability of materials
Following awarded contracts as assigned – may include estimating extra work items, change 
orders, credits, procuring materials, etc.
Performing other duties as directed
To qualify for this position, you must have:

A Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from a four-year college, technical school or university in 
Engineering or Construction Management
A minimum of 4 years of heavy civil, heavy highway estimating experience involving concrete and 
asphalt paving, road widening, drainage lines, road reconstruction, bridge work, and roadway 
dirt work.
A minimum of 4 years of hard bid estimating
A minimum of 4 years of estimator and/or a combination of project engineer and estimating 
experience working on or estimating heavy civil concrete structures, roadway, bridge and dirt 
excavation, heavy civil projects of $5 million to $30 million.
A minimum of 4 years of experience in calculating area, volume, quantities, etc. in performing 
take-offs, control, and material pricing.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating & scheduling software (Primavera, Viewpoint, 
Heavy Bid, Heavy Job, etc.), Internet and Project Management software; Spreadsheet and Word 
Processing software.
Benefits

Health Benefits
Vacation Pay
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan + 5% company match
Growth and advancement