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Ferrovial

Heavy Civil Estimator

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Ferrovial

Global infrastructure company developing and operating transport, energy and construction projects worldwide.

Estimator for major design‑build infrastructure bids in North America.
1 months ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Austin, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
25,501 Employees
Service Specialisms
Highways
Airports
Construction
Energy Infrastructure
Mobility Infrastructure
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role

Description

quantity takeoff
cost estimates
hcss estimating
constructability review
risk evaluation
market research
  • Review of all project documents
  • Participation in evaluation of project risks and mitigation strategies
  • Preparation of project summaries
  • Participation in meetings with project stakeholders and team members
  • Assuring compliance with price proposal requirements
  • Quantity take-off and review of quantities for completeness and accuracy
  • Estimate closeout in excel
  • Participation in project schedule evaluation and preparation
  • Preparation of meeting minutes and agendas
  • Participation in post-proposal clarifications, contract negotiations and analysis of bid results
  • Analysis of various design alternatives and construction methods to determine most cost-effective solutions
  • Participation in project site visits
  • Coordination with clients, joint venture partners, consultants and internal departments
  • Solicitation of subcontractor and supplier quotes
  • Participation in production of draft content for written proposals
  • Construction market research in various project locations to determine labor rates, equipment rates, local construction methods, and available subcontractors and suppliers
  • Detailed estimating in HCSS Heavy bid, including assembling of crews and determination of production rates based on experience.
  • Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.
  • Review designs for constructability input and identification of issues affecting cost of construction
  • Summarize BOQs and manage quantity updates
  • Production of preliminary and final cost estimates

Requirements

hcss heavybid
excel
civil engineering
project management
5+ years
communication
  • 5+ years of total construction experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • HCSS Heavy Bid experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of people in a large team environment
  • 3+ years of detailed estimating experience
  • Project engineering/project management field experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field
  • Ability to quickly grasp complex business concepts and contract issues

Benefits

  • Industry leading 401(k) +6% company match
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical which is effective 1st of the month following hire date.
  • Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
  • Annual Bonus based off performance
  • Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
  • Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Company

Overview

€9.1B
Annual Revenues
The company reported approximately €9.1 billion in revenues in 2024.
€29.6B
Market Cap
The company maintained around €29.6 billion in market capitalization in 2024.
  • Founded in 1952 by Rafael del Pino, the company began as a railway construction firm in Spain and evolved into a global infrastructure powerhouse.
  • Its business model centers on four integrated divisions—Toll Roads, Airports, Construction and Energy—allowing end-to-end project delivery across the asset lifecycle.
  • It operates iconic transport projects like the 407 ETR toll road in Canada and the JFK New Terminal One airport concession, expected to open in 2026.
  • Construction efforts include landmark works such as Madrid’s Terminal 4, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, and major metro and highway systems.
  • In energy, the firm develops and operates renewable projects—solar, wind, transmission lines—and emerging tech like vertiports and hydrogen.
  • Flagship assets include managed airports in the UK (Heathrow, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Southampton) and major U.S. highways such as LBJ Express in Dallas.
  • Its history is marked by strategic asset rotation, like divesting mature stakes in Heathrow and reinvesting in growth-oriented concessions.

Culture + Values

  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Sustainability
  • Excellence
  • Respect

Environment + Sustainability

2050
Net Zero Target
Aim to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
  • Reduction of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
  • Integration of circular economy principles
  • Investment in renewable energy
  • Committed to reducing carbon footprint in operations
  • Sustainable infrastructure development

Inclusion & Diversity

50% Female Representation
Leadership Diversity Target
Aiming for gender parity in senior management roles by 2025.
  • Gender balance in leadership positions
  • Training programs focused on inclusive leadership
  • Workplace equality initiatives
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