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Roadway Estimator

Columbia, MO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develops detailed cost estimates for roadway construction projects including grading, earthwork, subgrade preparation, base rock, traffic control, and erosion control.

Role type

Construction estimator (roadway/transportation infrastructure)

Builds

Production cost estimates and bid proposals for roadway improvement projects

Domain

Transportation infrastructure construction

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (cost estimates)

Required skills

earthwork calculations, mass haul evaluations, quantity takeoffs, equipment production rate analysis, vendor coordination, bid strategy development, risk assessment, interpretation of roadway design plans, knowledge of MoDOT specifications

Preferred skills

highway construction experience, grading operations knowledge, construction sequencing understanding

Responsibilities

Analyze roadway plans, profiles, cross sections, and specifications; Complete earthwork calculations and mass haul evaluations; Prepare quantity takeoffs for grading, aggregate base, stabilization, guardrail, signage, and roadway features; Evaluate equipment production rates and manpower requirements; Coordinate pricing from vendors and subcontractors; Assist with bid strategy development and risk assessments; Support field teams during project startup and estimate turnover

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