Construction Estimator

Reynolds Asphalt & Construction Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Construction Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for asphalt paving projects. The role involves reviewing project documents, conducting site evaluations, and collaborating with project teams. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a construction estimator, preferably in asphalt or heavy civil.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for asphalt paving and construction projects.
• Review project plans and conduct site visits.
• Collaborate with sales, operations, and project management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematics

Time management

Communication

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Please be advised that we are not accepting inquiries from placement firms. Thank you!

Reynolds Asphalt and Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates’ names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes, candidates’ names or summaries submitted to Reynolds Asphalt and Construction, or any of its employee-owners, become the property of Reynolds Asphalt and Construction and will not pay a placement fee.

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Job Summary

The Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for asphalt paving and construction projects by analyzing drawings, specifications, proposals, and related documents. Have strong attention to detail, construction field experience, and the ability to work closely with project managers and vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents to determine scope and requirements
• Conduct site visits as needed to evaluate conditions and gather data
• Calculate labor, material, and equipment costs for asphalt paving and construction jobs
• Track pricing trends, vendor rates, and subcontractor quotes
• Prepare clear and detailed proposals and cost reports for management review
• Collaborate with sales, operations, and project management teams
• Analyze differences between estimated and actual costs to improve future accuracy
• Maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients
• Review bid invitations for scope of work
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a construction estimator (asphalt or heavy civil preferred)
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specs, and technical documents
• Familiarity with estimating software packages
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Field experience in asphalt or civil construction is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
  

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