Construction Management·Confirmed live in the last 24 hours·
Full-timeMission, TX, USANo salary listed
About the Job
Requirements
Basic knowledge of construction estimating principles; internship or coursework is acceptable.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to learn estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications is preferred but not required.
A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred, or may be in progress.
Zero to two years of experience in construction estimating, internships, or related field experience is preferred.
Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
Assist with quantity take-offs from plans and specifications.
Support pricing and bid preparation for construction projects.
Work with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive bid proposals.
Review project plans, specifications, and related documents.
Assist with subcontractor and supplier solicitation during the bidding process.
Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather pricing and project information.
Support the preparation and organization of bid documents and proposals.
Assist with project scheduling efforts as directed by senior estimators.
Maintain organized project files, bid documents, and estimate records.
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and training as needed.
Assist with bid closeout and final proposal assembly.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Desired Qualifications
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or being in progress toward one.
Zero to two years of experience in construction estimating, internships, or related field experience.
Bilingual ability in English and Spanish.
Junior Estimator – Heavy Civil, Highway & Construction
IOC Company, LLC is currently seeking a Junior Estimator for our South Texas Region. This role will support the estimating team in all aspects of the bidding process, including quantity take-offs, data entry, and coordination with internal teams and subcontractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to build a career in heavy civil construction. This position is based in our Mission, Texas office.
Position Summary:
The primary objective of this role is to assist in the preparation of cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects, including roadway and transportation infrastructure work.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Assist with quantity take-offs from plans and specifications
Support pricing and bid preparation for construction projects
Work with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive bid proposals
Review project plans, specifications, and related documents
Assist in subcontractor and supplier solicitation during the bidding process
Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather pricing and project information
Support the preparation and organization of bid documents and proposals
Assist with project scheduling efforts as directed by senior estimators
Maintain organized project files, bid documents, and estimate records
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and training as needed
Assist with bid closeout and final proposal assembly
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Skills and Abilities:
Basic knowledge of construction estimating principles (internship or coursework acceptable)
Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to learn estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications (preferred but not required)
Strong willingness to learn and grow in the heavy civil construction industry
Ability to work in a team environment
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred (or in progress)
0–2 years of experience in construction estimating, internships, or related field experience preferred
Benefits: As an industry leader, we strive to offer employees a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage (effective the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment)
Paid Time Off
About IOC Company LLC:
We have a total dedication to safety, quality, and productivity which has led to our company's success. IOC Company, L.L.C. was founded in 2005 and is a family-owned company located in South Texas. We specialize in heavy civil construction and transportation infrastructure projects, along with the production of construction materials such as sand, gravel, and flex base. Our core values are People, Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Ownership.
IOC Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.