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CJ Hughes Construction, Inc.

Flagger

Huntington, WV

$18.02/hr

J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is looking for a reliable and safety-conscious individual to join our Flagging Department as a Flagging and Traffic Control Technician. This role involves assisting ...

Hughes Marino

Senior Construction Project Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$119K - $162K/yr

About Hughes Marino Hughes Marino is a nationally recognized, award-winning corporate real estate advisory firm specializing in representing occupiers, never landlords. Our Construction Project ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for hughes construction in the United States is $27.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Hughes Construction job typically involves working on residential or commercial construction projects, including renovations, structural repairs, and foundation work. Hughes Construction specializes in high-quality craftsmanship, ensuring projects meet safety and industry standards. Job roles vary from laborers and machine operators to project managers and engineers. Workers are expected to follow safety protocols and collaborate with team members to complete jobs efficiently.

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At Hughes Construction, employees generally work on-site at various commercial or residential building projects, often outdoors and sometimes in changing weather conditions. Teams are typically composed of skilled tradespeople, site supervisors, and project managers who collaborate closely to meet project timelines. Effective communication and cooperation are strongly encouraged, as each member's role is essential to the project's success. New hires can expect a structured onboarding process, regular safety meetings, and opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues.

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To thrive at Hughes Construction, you should possess strong building and carpentry skills, a solid understanding of construction safety protocols, and relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training or trade-specific licenses. Familiarity with construction management software, power tools, and blueprint reading are typically required on job sites. Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills help ensure efficient project completion and positive client relations. These qualifications enable you to contribute to safe, high-quality, and on-schedule construction projects.

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Estimator - Public Works - Heavy Civil Construction

Estimator - Public Works - Heavy Civil Construction

MJ Hughes Construction

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Senior Estimator - Public Works Construction

MJ Hughes Construction - Vancouver OR Tacoma Washington.

Compensation:
  • $130,000 to $180,000 Annually.

Benefits Offered:
  • Medical insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k + match, PTO, set schedule.

Employment Type:
  • Full-Time.

Why Work Here?
“Great team, fun and challenging projects, growth opportunity.”

MJ Hughes Construction has a long history of building great projects, and relationships with our clients and employees. To build on our past and continue to grow, we are searching for a Senior Estimator to play a crucial role in the company’s future. This role is an exceptional opportunity for the right applicant who is looking for long-term career growth, exciting challenges and a place at the table with the senior leadership team.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Senior Estimators are responsible for the development and delivery of complete construction estimates for a variety of projects in public works and heavy civil construction. This role will provide expertise and leadership for all estimating efforts, ensuring that projects align with company objectives and goals for company performance.

Specific position responsibilities:
  • Oversee estimating process including solicitation of bids from vendors and subcontractors; tracking, follow up and reporting on multiple estimates.
  • Assist in preparing technical narratives for RFP and RFQ responses.
  • Develop, adjust, and communicate estimating process improvements.
  • Ensure the timely completion of estimates within tight deadlines and assigned budgets, including timely reviews with senior management.
  • Participate in professional organizations to ensure updated knowledge of trends and practices within the construction industry.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in heavy civil construction, at least 3 years’ of estimating experience.
  • Knowledge of construction practices for earthwork and concrete construction projects.
  • Expertise with unit price contracting.
  • Preferably has experience with HCSS Heavy Bid, Insite takeoff.
  • Availability to travel regionally as needed for business purposes.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering preferred.

About MJ Hughes Construction:
Founded in 1996 with offices in Vancouver and Tacoma Washington, MJ Hughes is a securely established general contractor providing heavy civil construction services to public agencies such as US Army Corps of Engineers and Washington State Department of Transportation in the Pacific Northwest. MJ Hughes has offices in Vancouver and Tacoma Washington. MJ Hughes supports its employees by offering continued education, and promotes from within the organization. Visit our website for more information about our history, projects and our staff.

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