Estimator - Civil Job at Metric Geo, Santa Rosa, CA

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  • Metric Geo
  • Santa Rosa, CA

Job Description

Civil Estimator

Metric Geo is partnering with a respected civil contractor to identify an experienced Estimator to support competitive bidding across grading, paving, and transportation projects.

About the Role:

This position plays a key role in preconstruction, producing accurate, competitive estimates while supporting bid strategy, risk review, and early project planning. You’ll work closely with senior estimators, operations, subcontractors, and clients to ensure strong bid submissions and smooth handoffs to the field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and production rates
  • Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to define scope and risks
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and validate data used in bids
  • Coordinate pricing with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
  • Identify project risks and support value engineering discussions
  • Enter and review bid data, including overhead and margin recommendations
  • Assist with bid reviews, contract evaluations, and technical proposals
  • Submit RFIs and clarify scope during the bidding process
  • Support bid submissions and participate in estimator-to-operations handoff meetings
  • Assist Project Managers with cost control and bid integrity post-award
  • Travel to job sites or preconstruction meetings as required

Key Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in civil construction
  • Strong DOT/ Caltans experience
  • 2+ years of estimating experience (junior or above)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proficiency with AGTEK, Bluebeam, MS Excel, and HCSS HeavyBid.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor,

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