Asphalt Paving Estimator - Baltimore, MD

LVI Associates; Pikesville (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Career growth

Collaborative team

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking an experienced Asphalt Paving Estimator in the Pikesville area to support bidding on asphalt paving, concrete, and site development projects. You will review plans, perform quantity takeoffs, and develop detailed cost estimates to compete effectively.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in estimating within construction, strong reading of drawings, and proficiency with takeoff software. This role offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of estimating experience in construction.
• Strong ability to read plans and specifications.
• Experience developing competitive, accurate estimates for paving and site work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and bid proposals for paving, concrete, and civil projects.
• Review plans, specifications and contract documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop cost estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor pricing.
• Collaborate with project management and operations throughout bidding.

Skills

Estimating

Bid proposals

Cost estimation

Tools

Estimating software

Takeoff software

Job description

Asphalt Paving Estimator

$80,000-$140,000

A growing paving and concrete contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to support bidding efforts on a variety of asphalt paving, concrete, and site development projects. This role is ideal for someone with a strong construction background and experience developing competitive, accurate estimates.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and bid proposals for paving, concrete, and civil construction projects
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Assist with bid strategy, scope analysis, and value engineeringCollaborate with project management and operations teams throughout the bidding process

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in estimating, project management, or preconstruction within construction
• Strong background in asphalt paving, concrete, site development, or heavy civil projects
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Experience with estimating and takeoff software preferred
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Benefits

• Stable pipeline of paving and concrete projects
• Health insurance and comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
• Collaborative team environment with long-term career potential