Estimator
Posted 22 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Junior Estimator”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 1–5 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyCivil Engineering, Construction Management (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
Field of studyCivil Engineering
Study levelBachelor's
B&S Site Development is a fast‑growing leader in large‑parcel, mission‑critical site development, delivering complex, time‑sensitive civil construction projects for some of the world’s most demanding clients. Since 2003, we’ve built a reputation for precision, speed, and accountability—transforming large tracts of land into fully prepared e‑infrastructure sites through heavy civil expertise, disciplined project management, and a culture of ownership at every level. Our multi‑regional operations are supported by offices in Columbus, Ohio; Manassas, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; South Hill, Virginia; and Atlanta, Georgia, enabling us to scale rapidly while maintaining exceptional execution standards.
At B&S, we believe in developing talent from within, fostering a culture where driven individuals can build long‑term careers. Whether in the field or the office, our teams are united by a shared commitment to innovation, safety, and delivering exceptional results for our clients.
Position Summary
B&S Site Development is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to join our growing preconstruction team. This role is ideal for an early-career professional with 1-5 years of experience in civil construction, site development, earthwork, utilities, grading, and related infrastructure projects. The Junior Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing competitive bids, analyzing project documents, performing quantity takeoffs, and coordinating with operations teams to ensure accurate project pricing.
A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is preferred. Experience with AGTEK software is highly desired but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a desire to build a career in heavy civil construction.
Key Responsibilities
- Review plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and project bid documents.
- Perform quantity takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, grading, paving, and site development scopes.
- Assist in preparing detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bid proposals.
- Utilize estimating software and spreadsheets to develop pricing models and track costs.
- Support senior estimators in subcontractor and vendor solicitation efforts.
- Analyze labor, equipment, material, and subcontractor costs.
- Coordinate with project managers, field operations, and business development teams during the bidding process.
- Assist in identifying project risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project handoff meetings.
- Maintain bid files, historical cost data, and estimating databases.