Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
Support WBE/MBE/DBE participation efforts and maintain estimating best practices.
Review bid documents to define project scope and requirements.
Attend pre-bid meetings and manage post-award buy-out processes.
Develop accurate, competitive pricing and ensure timely bid submission.
Perform detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment.
Build and maintain strong relationships with industry partners.
Stay current with estimating tools and technology, including HCSS HeavyBid and other software.
Requirements
heavybid
civil engineering
3+ years
microsoft office
oracle p6
modot
Strong communicator who builds trust with teammates, clients, and partners.
Proven success bidding self-performed work — including concrete, earthwork, utilities, and structures.
Strong communication and collaboration skills with a team-first mindset.
Strong understanding of unit price estimating and production-driven costs.
Aligned with KCI GRiT values.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred).
3+ years of estimating experience in heavy highway or civil construction.
Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid or similar estimating software.
Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy in every estimate.
Analytical problem-solver who enjoys turning data into decisions.
Think like a builder-anticipating challenges and finding practical solutions.
Calm and adaptable when priorities shift or pressure rises.
Self-motivated, organized, and accountable for deadlines and results.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat; AGTEK and Oracle P6 experience a plus.
Familiarity with MoDOT and other DOT/municipal standards (required).
Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills.
Benefits
Competitive Benefits: Competitive Pay, ESOP participation, 401(k), bonuses and 100% paid health coverage.
Work-Life Balance: Unlimited PTO and flexibility that supports your well-being.
Community Impact: Join a company that actively gives back through volunteerism and partnerships.
Great Team: Work alongside talented builders, problem-solvers, and employees who take pride in their craft.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in the early 1980s, the company has grown from a small contractor to a nationally recognized leader in construction and engineering.
With a deep portfolio spanning infrastructure, commercial, residential, and industrial sectors, the company has tackled some of the most complex and large-scale projects.
Noteworthy for its expertise in both traditional construction methods and advanced engineering techniques, the company thrives on delivering high-quality results under demanding conditions.
Their reputation for excellence is highlighted by a diverse range of projects, including bridges, commercial buildings, residential complexes, and energy infrastructure.
Known for its meticulous attention to detail, the company has become a trusted partner for clients looking for reliability, innovation, and engineering precision.
The company’s strategic presence in key markets across the nation positions them to tackle emerging trends in construction technology and sustainability.
Culture + Values
Growth – Personal and Professional Improvement.
Resilience – Adapt and overcome.
Integrity – Do the right thing.
Teamwork – We build better together.
Core Values: Teamwork – We work together, across boundaries, and with humility to meet the needs of our customers while supporting growth and fulfillment of our employees.
Core Values: Community – We are good citizens in the communities in which we live and work.
Core Values: Integrity – We consider what's best for our clients, our team, our subcontractors and our communities; we are good stewards that always do what's right with truthful character in all we do, even when no one is looking.
Core Values: Purpose – We find solutions where no one else will; we constantly push ourselves to achieve excellence, and make an impact through our talents, passions and hard work.
Core Values: Innovative – Our business is constantly evolving and if we are not continuously learning and growing we are likely falling behind.
Core Values: Sustainable – We develop solutions to provide for longevity in built environments.
Environment + Sustainability
$15,000+
Community Support
Proceeds from the 2024 golf tournament donated to Ronald McDonald House.
Core value 'Sustainable – We develop solutions to provide for longevity in built environments.'
Recognized and hosted region-wide Sustainability Awards celebrating sustainable practices.
Projects include LEED Silver and Gold certified developments and energy-saving infrastructure.
Emphasis on waste diversion and sustainable design in project execution.
Inclusion & Diversity
No publicly disclosed DEI strategy or gender-related statistics found.
No numeric data on gender representation available.
No formal inclusion goals or outcomes sourced from company website or LinkedIn.