Asphalt Experts, Inc. is looking for a Project Estimator. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Estimator to join our team.
As a Project Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction process, responsible for providing accurate and competitive project estimates for construction projects.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with project managers and other stakeholders as well as independently.
Responsibilities:
Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to determine the scope of work and required materials.
Conduct site visits to inspect construction sites, identify potential issues, and assess the feasibility of the project.
Develop detailed estimates for construction projects, including labor costs, materials, and equipment.
Utilize construction estimating software such as Bid2Win and Microsoft Excel to create accurate and comprehensive estimates.
Collaborate with project managers to negotiate contracts and ensure that the project is completed within budget.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with construction management best practices.
Develop and maintain accurate and up-to-date records of project estimates and costs.
Provide ongoing support and guidance to project managers throughout the construction process.
Review, approve and adjust Work in Progress Reporting for accounting and bonding company.
Identify opportunities for cost control and implement effective cost-saving strategies.
Requirements:
A bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field or experience in the related field.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, construction management, or a related field.
Proven experience with construction estimating software, including Bid2Win and Microsoft Excel.
Strong knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and best practices.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to negotiate contracts and work effectively with contractors and project managers.
Experience with project management principles and best practices.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Familiarity with cost control and budgeting principles.
Benefits include:
Competitive Salary, based on experience
Paid Vacation and Holiday Pay
Simple IRA
Medical Insurance
Bonus Opportunity
7 Paid Holidays
As a Project Estimator, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting construction projects, develop your skills in construction estimating and project management, and contribute to the success of our company. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.