Novax Recruitment Group

Senior Estimator

Birmingham, AL, US

$150k
5 days ago
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Summary

🧱 Estimator

💰 $110,000 – $150,000

📍 Full-Time | Birmingham, AL | Heavy Civil Construction


Are you a proactive problem-solver who thrives under pressure and takes pride in delivering results?

Do you act fast, make confident decisions, and own your work from start to finish?

We're looking for a driven Estimator who brings accuracy, accountability, and a results-oriented mindset. You’ll fit in if you're a team player who gets things done and takes pride in doing it right.


🔍 What You'll Do:

  • Create detailed, competitive estimates & proposals
  • Track proposals and follow up with clients
  • Coordinate handoff from precon to construction
  • Review & redline contracts
  • Build project schedule baselines
  • Set up job files and onboarding docs
  • Solicit quotes from subcontractors & vendors
  • Perform takeoffs (linear, earthwork volumes)
  • Support sales & new project development
  • Communicate with GCs, owners & municipalities
  • Collaborate within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment


🎯 What You Bring:

  • 2+ years estimating in heavy civil construction (Or 6 yeas in Commercial construction)
  • Familiarity with:
  • ▫️ HCSS HeavyBid
  • ▫️ Bluebeam
  • ▫️ BuildingConnected
  • ▫️ Planswift
  • ▫️ Agtek
  • ▫️ Microsoft Office
  • Strong plan-reading & spec interpretation skills
  • Organized, detail-focused, and calm under pressure
  • Can multitask and meet tight deadlines
  • Growth mindset & team-first attitude


💼 What We Offer:

  • 💵 $110K–$150K base salary (DOE)
  • 📅 Mon–Fri workweek (work-life balance matters)
  • 🩺 Medical, Dental, Vision Day 1
  • 🧾 HSA option
  • 🏦 401(k) + match (after 90 days)
  • 🎉 PTO & Paid Holidays (starting after 90 days)
  • 🛡️ Short-term disability, accident & life insurance
  • 🔁 Year-round stability + room for advancement

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