Heavy Highway Estimator: Paving Bid Specialist

Karvo Companies, Inc; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) savings plan with employer contribution

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holidays and vacations

Job summary

A construction company in Ohio is looking for a Heavy Highway Asphalt Estimator to prepare cost estimates for paving projects. Responsibilities include reviewing proposals, performing site visits, preparing bids, and collaborating with project management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and experience with estimating software. The position offers competitive health benefits and a 401(k) savings plan.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in managing, estimating, or engineering on construction projects.
• Ability to estimate multiple projects accurately within time constraints.
• Experience with reading and analyzing Department of Transportation drawings.

Responsibilities

• Review proposals, plans, and specifications for estimating.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and solicit quotes from subcontractors.
• Submit bid documents in Heavy Bid software.
• Manage client document changes and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure safety compliance in the work environment.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Time-management skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating

Bluebeam Software

Job description

A construction company in Ohio is looking for a Heavy Highway Asphalt Estimator to prepare cost estimates for paving projects. Responsibilities include reviewing proposals, performing site visits, preparing bids, and collaborating with project management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and experience with estimating software. The position offers competitive health benefits and a 401(k) savings plan.