Job Description

Job Summary:

Loenbro is seeking a Civil Underground Estimator who is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil infrastructure and wet underground utility projects. This involves reviewing managing the bidding process, negotiating contract terms, determining labor and material costs, and managing the estimating process. They also assess project feasibility, analyze risks, and collaborate with various stakeholders including contractors and subcontractors.

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication, and our vertical market focus spans all industries. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex, so that our clients gain clarity and control in construction and maintenance. We do this by taking full ownership on every interaction, delivering multi-scope project excellence, and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners as we enhance and maintain your critical infrastructure. We have a national presence but a local approach—so that every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care. Through their relationship with us and the One Loenbro model, our customers are able to simplify, control, and succeed in the everyday.

Duties/Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Seek bid documents and maintain contact with prospective client representatives.
• Perform site visits to accurately determine work conditions and needs.
• Perform quantity takeoffs from electronic or hard-copy plans.
• Develop conceptual, budgetary and hard-bid estimates.
• Present and discuss estimates for final pricing decisions with upper management.
• Prepare estimates for new projects and change orders on existing contracts.
• Revise bids as requested by clients.
• Follow up on submitted proposals and assist during contract negotiations and award process.
• Quantify cost impact of ongoing project changes and assist in developing change orders.
• Analyze plans and specifications.
• Support construction operations and project management when warranted.
• Supports and follows all Safety policies, procedures, and practices

Additional Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of civil and wet utility construction concepts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• At least two years related experience required.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

· Indoor office setting with controlled temperature.

· Outdoor industrial sites with exposure to weather extremes.

· Potential exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, or other environmental factors.

· Travel requirements: up to 10% of time.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· 401(k) retirement plan with company match

· Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay

· Life and disability insurance

· Professional development and training opportunities

· Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Our Core Values

LEAD with Values:

· Live with Integrity – We do the right thing and do what we say, in every Interaction - and practice stewardship to car for the communities where we live & work.

· Exceed Expectations – We anticipate customer needs, deliver Innovative solutions, and dedicate ourselves to creating outcomes that make a real difference.

· Act with Urgency – We take action, adapt seamlessly, and keep projects moving without compromising quality - because our customers priorities are our priorities.

· Deliver Excellence – We combine our passion for quality, our Industry expertise, and our eye for Innovation to make excellence our standard.

Guided by core values, grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro maintains and enhances the industrial infrastructure that betters our families, customers, and local communities.

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Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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