JR Estimator- Heavy Civil/Highway

Are you early in your estimating career and looking for an opportunity to learn from some of the best Heavy Civil professionals in Arizona? J. Banicki Construction is looking for a Junior Estimator who is eager to grow, learn, and build a long-term career in Heavy Civil Construction.

This is more than just a takeoff position. You'll work alongside experienced estimators and operations leaders on some of Arizona's most complex roadway, bridge, aviation, site development, and infrastructure projects while developing the technical skills needed to become a Senior Estimator.

Why Join J. Banicki Construction?

At Banicki, you'll have the opportunity to learn estimating from experienced Heavy Civil professionals and work on projects that shape communities across Arizona. From highways and bridges to aviation and site development projects, you'll gain hands-on experience that will help build a long-term career in construction estimating.

This role is ideal for someone who:

1. Wants to learn the estimating side of Heavy Civil construction
2. Enjoys working with plans, specifications, quantities, and project costs
3. Wants exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects
4. Is looking for a clear path to grow into an Estimator and eventually a Senior Estimator role
5. Wants to work for a company that values hard work, teamwork, and professional development

What You'll Do

1. Assist with quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for Heavy Civil construction projects
2. Support the preparation of bids and proposal submissions
3. Review plans, specifications, and project documents
4. Assist with drafting and CAD-related support as needed
5. Prepare graphics and supporting documentation for estimates and presentations
6. Assemble and review bid documents for accuracy and completeness
7. Work closely with estimators, project managers, and operations teams
8. Help track subcontractor and vendor pricing
9. Support the estimating team throughout the bidding process

What We're Looking For

1. Associate degree in Construction Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field preferred
2. Relevant construction, estimating, drafting, or CAD experience will also be considered
3. Experience with AutoCAD or similar software preferred
4. Basic understanding of construction plans and specifications
5. Strong math skills and attention to detail
6. Desire to build a career in Heavy Civil estimating
7. Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
8. Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a team environment

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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