Heavy Civil/Eartwork Estimator

    ~$106,925 - $198,575Market Estimate
    Latin America
    Full-Time
    Senior (7+ yrs)
    Other
    Posted on September 21, 2026

    Title: Senior/Mid-Level Estimator

    Level: Senior to Mid-Level (8-18+ years of experience)

    Talent Compensation: $1,500–$2,500/month

    Time Zone: US Mountain Time (Utah-based company; remote position)

    What They'll Do

    • Develop detailed construction estimates using HeavyBid software (primary requirement)

    • Perform takeoffs using Civil 3D and AgTech/screen takeoff tools

    • Create thought-driven estimates with custom unit pricing (not template-based green sheets)

    • Estimate heavy civil projects: earthwork, grading, underground utilities, and light structural work

    • Support business scaling and project growth

    • Work directly with company leadership on estimating strategy

    Ideal Candidate

    • 8–18+ years of estimating experience, specifically in heavy civil/earthwork

    • Fluent English speaker with professional communication skills

    • Bachelor's degree holder

    • Prior experience working with U.S. market (domestic or remote)

    • Senior or mid-level mindset with independent problem-solving ability

    • Located in Latin America or Central America (remote-friendly timezone)

    Standout Signal

    • Direct HeavyBid software experience (non-negotiable; this is the primary filtering criterion)

    • Alternative: Experience with Bid to Win software (transferable skills due to similar structure)

    • Demonstrates ability to think critically about estimates rather than mechanically applying unit prices

    • Portfolio or references showing complex earthwork/civil project estimates

    Client Style:

    • Direct, no-nonsense; 30+ years of large construction experience now scaling independently

    • Prefers hands-on collaboration and strategic problem-solving

    • Willing to invest 2 months of training time for the right candidate with software familiarity

    • Values accuracy, independence, and understanding of construction methodology

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    Non-Negotiables

    • HeavyBid software knowledge or Bid to Win experience (critical for day-one productivity)

    • Earthwork/heavy civil construction background

    • English fluency

    • Ability to work full-time, remote, on U.S. mountain time

    • Senior or mid-level estimating mindset (not early career)

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    Company:  Agent

    Recruiting firm helping US companies hire vetted remote and global talent.
    11-50 employees
    Human Resources & Recruiting
    HQ: United States