Responsibilities
This full-time entry-level estimating position supports the estimating and preconstruction team in the development of accurate and competitive bids for heavy civil construction projects. The position assists with quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, subcontractor and supplier solicitation, and bid preparation. This role contributes to achieving estimating objectives, maintaining bid day margins, and supporting the company's commitment to an incident and injury-free home and work life, all while working in accordance with company policies, procedures, and programs.
- Communicates, models, and continuously reinforces company culture and leadership practices with team members, including Values, Safety, Ethics Policy, and the Collaborative Way.
- Supports the estimating team in the preparation of cost estimates and competitive bid proposals for heavy civil construction projects.
- Performs quantity takeoffs and analyzes project plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- Assists in the solicitation, evaluation, and comparison of subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Reviews project scope, schedules, and site conditions to identify potential risks, opportunities, and cost impacts.
- Maintains accurate records of bid documents, estimate files, quotations, and supporting documentation.
- Assists with the development of bid summaries, cost analyses, and estimate reviews.
- Coordinates with operations, project management, engineering, and procurement teams to gather information and develop pricing strategies.
- Supports the preparation and submission of requests for information (RFIs) during the bidding process.
- Researches material, equipment, labor, and production costs to support estimate development.
- Assists in maintaining historical cost databases and estimating resources.
- Participates in site visits and pre-bid meetings to gain a better understanding of project requirements and field operations.
- Supports the compliance and incorporation of safety initiatives, values, and the Home Safe Tonight program.
- Continually develops knowledge of construction methods, estimating software, project delivery methods, and industry best practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000, based on experience.
Qualifications
- B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, related major, or equivalent
- 0-2 years of engineering or construction experience
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Valid driver's license required
Overview
Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is a leading self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid-Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.
At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential. Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Notice to External, Third Party, Agency Recruiting Firms:
Allan Myers maintains a preferred vendor list and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies not under contract. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement and prior written authorization from our Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the property of Allan Myers. We reserve the right to engage with such candidates (contact, interview and hire) without financial obligation. No other employee is authorized to approve resume submissions or bind Allan Myers to any fee arrangement.
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Allan Myers
$70,000 - $85,000,
Oct 14, 2026