Heavy Highway Asphalt Estimator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review proposals, plans & specifications, attend pre-bid meetings, and perform project site visits to determine scope of work and estimate requirements
• Prepare quantity take offs, solicit quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, and prepare rough project schedules
• Submit bid documents and pricing forms in Heavy Bid software
• Track and manage client document changes and work orders to ensure the project remains within budget
• Recommend ways to make the job more cost effective
• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with Senior Management assessing the profile risks of each project

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Prior experience in managing/estimating/engineering role on public and private construction projects is preferred
• Leadership, effective communication and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to estimate multiple projects with proven time management skills
• Strong work ethic to complete tasks accurately and on time
• Solid attention to detail with the ability to solve problems
• Experience in reading and analyzing Department of Transportation drawings

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred
• Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating and Bluebeam Software preferred

Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with employer contribution
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays/Vacations