COASTAL ENGINEERING LLC
Estimator – Marine Construction
Jacksonville, FL
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- Mid level
- Country
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- 11 Nov 2026
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Description
About Coastal Engineering
Coastal Engineering is a specialized VOSB marine construction firm delivering complex, high-quality waterfront and underwater infrastructure projects along the East Coast. We are driven by a commitment to innovation, safety, sustainability, and executional excellence.
Coastal Engineering is seeking an experienced Estimator to lead estimating and preconstruction activities throughout the East Coast.
This is a key position within a growing organization and will play an important role in identifying opportunities, developing competitive estimates, evaluating project risk, and supporting the company's continued expansion into new markets. The ideal candidate is a seasoned marine construction professional who understands not only how to price a project, but how the work will be performed in the field.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Review project plans, specifications, scopes, and bid requirements
- Develop accurate estimates, take-offs, and pricing for marine construction and commercial diving projects
- Evaluate labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and production requirements
- Develop project approach, means and methods, and preliminary schedules
- Solicit and review pricing from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors
- Identify project risks, exclusions, and potential cost impacts
- Participate in site visits, pre-bid meetings, and discussions with clients, engineers, and subcontractors
- Prepare and finalize competitive bids and proposals
- Work closely with Operations and Project Management to support successful project turnover
- Assist with change order pricing, cost analysis, and other estimating needs as projects progress
Qualifications
- 7+ years of estimating experience in the marine construction field
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software
- Experience working with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience with USACE, NAVFAC, USCG, DOT and other government contracts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Bonuses and weekly pay structure.
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development in a highly specialized construction sector.
- Collaborative, safety-driven work environment focused on innovation and long-term sustainability.
- Flexible scheduling where appropriate.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
- Professional development assistance
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule
Primarily Monday through Friday during standard business hours.
Work Location
- Location:
- Jacksonville, FL
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