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Estimator - Civil Construction

• Do you have 5+ years of experience estimating in civil construction, site development, or underground utilities ?
• Are you organized, detail-oriented, and strategic , with a track record of accurate cost estimating and bid preparation ?
• Do you thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment and love working with a high-performing team ?
• Are you skilled in Estimating Software and Microsoft Excel ?
• Do you want to join a growing, financially stable company that values its employees?

If you answered YES , this opportunity is for you!

The Pronghorn Group is a growing civil construction firm specializing in site development, earthwork, grading, paving, and underground utilities . Our projects support land developers and municipalities in transforming raw land into fully developed sites.

As we continue to expand, we need a skilled, analytical, and proactive Estimator to drive our bidding, cost estimation, and project feasibility efforts. As our Estimator, you will play a key role in accurately forecasting project costs, developing competitive bid packages, and ensuring project success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and proposals to prepare precise cost estimates.
• Calculate labor, material, and time requirements to determine total project costs.
• Develop and review bid packages , ensuring all exclusions, assumptions, and deliverables are clearly documented.
• Use estimating software to manage estimates and cost tracking.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to assess project feasibility and risk.
• Maintain and update cost databases, subcontractor/vendor pricing, and material cost trends .
• Track bid performance metrics and continuously improve estimating efficiency.
• Ensure all bid packages are completed on time , meeting project deadlines and compliance requirements.
• Attend project and planning meetings , providing insights on cost analysis based on construction methodologies.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience : 5+ years estimating A-General Construction, Civil Construction, and Site Development projects.
• Technical Knowledge : Strong expertise in excavation, grading, paving, and underground utilities.
• Software Proficiency : Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and estimating software.
• Local Expertise : Familiarity with Arizona construction regulations, permitting, and industry standards.
• Precision & Detail-Oriented Mindset : Ability to analyze project costs with accuracy.
• Strong Communication & Negotiation Skills : Proven ability to coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams.
• Problem-Solving & Initiative : A self-starter who finds cost-saving solutions and optimizes bidding processes.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary : $85,000+ (based on experience)
• Bonuses : based on performance
• Benefits : Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance (Employer Contribution)
• Paid Time Off : Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation dependent on tenure
• Company Laptop & Software provided
• Professional Development : Training, certifications, and career advancement opportunities

Why Work With Us?

• Be part of a growing, financially stable company with a strong industry reputation.
• Advance your career in a company that values innovation, leadership, and continuous improvement.
• Join a collaborative, high-performance team committed to quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Contribute to high-profile construction projects in Prescott Valley, Arizona.

Ready to take your career to the next level? We are hiring NOW - Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something great!

Apply today! Submit your resume and cover letter by clicking ‘Apply’ above.

Keywords: construction estimator, civil construction estimator, bid preparer, construction bids, construction proposals