TerraFirma
Earthwork Estimator
Robot Ranch (Austin, TX) · On-site · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years in construction, civil engineering, estimating, earthworks, or heavy civil projects.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred but not required.
About the job
Supports earthworks and site-development bids by preparing cost estimates, coordinating pricing inputs, organizing bid packages, and helping improve estimating processes.
What you'll do
- Prepare quantity takeoffs and cost estimates; review plans, specifications, geotechnical reports, and bid documents.
- Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather pricing, clarify scope, and support bid reviews.
- Maintain estimate documentation, participate in site visits, and compare construction costs with estimates to improve future bids.
What they ask for
- 1+ years of experience in construction, civil engineering, estimating, earthworks, or heavy civil projects.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including effective cross-functional collaboration.
- Willingness to relocate to Austin, TX if not within commuting distance, and ability to travel to job sites across Texas.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred but not required).
- Familiarity with construction estimating software such as Trimble, B2W, AGTEK, Bluebeam, or similar tools (helpful but not required).
Tools
Trimble, B2W, AGTEK, Bluebeam
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