Job Title: Estimator

Location: San Antonio, TX (Woodridge Area)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, with full benefits

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM or 7 AM - 4 PM (flexible), weekends as needed

About the Role

Our client, a well-established construction firm, is seeking an Estimator to join their growing team in San Antonio. This role focuses on pre-construction planning, cost estimation, and bid preparation for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate has a strong background in heavy civil construction estimating and a proven ability to manage complex bids from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct pre-bid site visits to assess project scope and existing conditions.

Review and interpret construction documents, including drawings and technical specifications.

Perform quantity take-offs and cost analysis using industry-standard tools.

Source, evaluate, and compare vendor and subcontractor quotes.

Work closely with project managers and engineers to develop accurate cost estimates.

Assist in bid proposal preparation, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.

Maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.

Utilize software such as Viewpoint, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and HCSS for estimation and reporting.

What You Bring

5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction estimating.

Strong proficiency in Viewpoint and other relevant industry software.

Ability to analyze technical data and create cost-effective bid proposals.

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Stability in work history (minimum 4 years per role preferred).

Familiarity with industry leaders such as Webber is a plus.

Perks & Benefits

401(k) with employer matching

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and life insurance coverage

Performance-based bonus opportunities

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.