Asphalt Project Manager/Estimator

SANCHEZ PAVING COMPANY; Markham (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paving firm in Markham is seeking an experienced Asphalt Project Manager / Estimator. In this full-time role, you will oversee asphalt paving and maintenance projects, ensuring completion within budget and on schedule. The ideal candidate has proven expertise in asphalt paving or road construction, strong estimating and project management skills, and the ability to coordinate effectively with teams and clients. A valid driver's license is required, and a background check will be needed for security-sensitive projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in asphalt paving, road construction, or related project management.
• Strong estimating, cost control, and coordination skills for multiple concurrent projects.
• Excellent communication skills for client and team interactions.
• Excellent communication skills for client and team interactions.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of leading field teams effectively.
• Must have Valid Driver's License.
• Background check will be required for Security Sensitive Projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee asphalt paving, resurfacing, and maintenance projects from bid award through completion.
• Prepare accurate estimates, takeoffs, and proposals for paving and asphalt scopes.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Monitor schedules, budgets, change orders, and jobsite progress to maximize profitability.
• Communicate project updates, timelines, and expectations with clients and internal teams.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Identify challenges and implement solutions to keep projects on track and efficient.

Skills

Asphalt paving expertise

Project management

Estimating skills

Coordination skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Asphalt Project Manager / Estimator. This full-time role blends pre-construction estimating, project management, and hands‑on field oversight to deliver paving and asphalt maintenance projects efficiently, on schedule, and within budget. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, thrives in fast‑paced environments, and has proven expertise in asphalt paving or road construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee asphalt paving, resurfacing, and maintenance projects from bid award through completion.
• Prepare accurate estimates, takeoffs, and proposals for paving and asphalt scopes.
• Coordinate crews, subcontractors, and material suppliers to maintain smooth project execution.
• Monitor schedules, budgets, change orders, and jobsite progress to maximize profitability.
• Communicate project updates, timelines, and expectations with clients and internal teams.
• Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Identify challenges and implement solutions to keep projects on track and efficient.

Requirements

• Proven experience in asphalt paving, road construction, or related project management.
• Strong estimating, cost control, and coordination skills for multiple concurrent projects.
• Familiarity with paving operations, materials, and construction scheduling.
• Excellent communication skills for client and team interactions.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of leading field teams effectively.
• Must have Valid Driver's License.
• Background check will be required for Security Sensitive Projects.