Asphalt and Concrete Estimator Commercial and Residential

SEVEN LAKES CONTRACTING & ASPHALT S

Asphalt and Concrete Estimator Commercial and Residential

West End, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    We are seeking an experienced estimator / supervisor for our busy asphalt PAVING company.

    The estimator reviews project plans, measures material quantities, and prices out labor, equipment, and materials for asphalt and concrete construction jobs. They balance competitive pricing with company profitability.

    Key Responsibilities

    Quantity Takeoffs: Measure square footage, depth, and volume for asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, base materials, and sub-grades from blueprints.

    Cost Analysis: Calculate expenses for raw materials, haul-off, equipment rentals, crew labor, and fuel.

    Bid Preparation: Build complete proposal packages, including cost breakdowns, project inclusions, and exclusions.

    Vendor Coordination: Collect and compare pricing quotes from subcontractors, material suppliers, and trucking services.

    Project Collaboration: Meet with project managers, field superintendents, and clients to review site conditions and scope details.

    Qualifications & Skills

    Experience: 2 to 5 years of heavy civil or paving construction estimating experience.

    Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of asphalt mix designs, concrete cure times, grading, and paving operations.

    Software Proficiency: Familiarity with takeoff and bidding tools like Bluebeam, HeavyBid, AgTek, or Planswift.

    Reading Plans: Ability to interpret civil engineering drawings, grading sheets, and project specifications.