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SGS Contracting Services, Inc. —High Springs, FL
- $52,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Estimator – Water/Wastewater Construction

SGS Contracting Services, Inc.
High Springs, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$52,000 - $95,000 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Estimating material requirements from blueprints
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Electrical blueprint reading
Construction specifications
Teamwork
Bluebeam
Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects
Spreadsheets
Mechanical drawings
Continuous improvement
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Attention to detail
Risk management
Estimating construction project budgets
Construction subcontract management

Full Job Description

Position Overview

SGS Contracting Services, Inc. is a specialty contractor focused on water and wastewater treatment plant construction, rehabilitation, and related civil, mechanical, and electrical infrastructure for public municipal, county, state, and federal clients. We are seeking an experienced Estimator to own the full bid lifecycle — from solicitation review through submission and post-award handoff — on WTP, WWTP, lift station projects, and related utility projects.

Primary Responsibilities

Evaluate bid/no-bid opportunities against project type, contract risk, competition, schedule, and profitability; present go/no-go recommendations to the Executive Leadership
Perform thorough review of bid documents, build scope matrices; draft and track RFIs
Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks; complete formal site visit reports and distribute relevant observations to subcontractors
Execute detailed quantity takeoffs across all trades — civil, concrete, structural, metals, process equipment, piping, electrical, I&C/SCADA, coatings, and building trades — with documented assumptions and waste factors
Solicit, qualify, receive, and level subcontractor quotes across all trades; manage follow-up and confirm intent to quote before bid day
Develop self-perform costs for labor (with full burden), materials (current vendor pricing), and equipment
Price all general conditions line items individually: supervision, temp facilities, mobilization, dewatering, traffic control, testing, bonds, insurance, startup, commissioning, and warranty
Assemble and review final bid packages for compliance; coordinate bid bond procurement; obtain approvals; submit on time and retain complete file documentation
Lead post-award estimate handoff to the Project Manager; assist with subcontractor buyout and Schedule of Values; maintain SGS historical cost database
Assist Project Managers with project execution and administrative responsibilities as workload permits, performing project management duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

Technical Skills:

Quantity takeoff accuracy across all trades
Labor, material, and equipment cost development
Subcontractor solicitation and scope leveling
General conditions and indirect cost analysis
Risk identification, contingency sizing, and bid exclusion drafting
Bid form compliance and submission management

Professional Skills:

Organized, detail-oriented performance under deadline pressure
Proactive communication with owners, engineers, and subs
Collaborative work style with PMs, field staff, and leadership
High ethical standards; knowledge of anti-collusion law
Thorough documentation and file management discipline
Commitment to continuous improvement and cost database accuracy

Qualifications

Required:

3+ years estimating WTP, WWTP, or utility projects
Digital takeoff software (Bluebeam, or similar)
Ability to read civil, mechanical, process, and electrical drawings and specifications
Experience with subcontractor solicitation, leveling, and public bid compliance (bonds, prevailing wage, CSB/JSEB/MBE/WBE)
Strong Microsoft Excel and written communication skills

Preferred:

WTP/WWTP process equipment knowledge
SCADA and I&C scope experience on treatment facilities
Degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
Performance-based incentive opportunity
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development support
Stable, growing company with a strong and expanding portfolio of public water infrastructure projects

Pay: $52,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off

Experience:

estimating: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

High Springs, FL 32643: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in High Springs, FL 32643

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