Paving Project Lead & Estimator

Libs Paving Company, Inc.; Floyds Knobs (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Profit sharing

Employee assistance program

Aflac, LegalShield

Job summary

Libs Paving Co., Inc. seeks a skilled estimator/project manager to prepare estimate packages for asphalt and concrete prep and installation, and to manage commercial, INDOT, and KYTC projects from estimate to completion.

You will collaborate with superintendents to plan, organize and direct project activities, verify bids, and ensure timeliness and quality. Strong communication, leadership and problem‑solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated and maintain professional image.
• Promote Libs Paving culture, core values and teamwork.
• Proven problem solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to read, write and present to customers as needed.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to develop processes.
• Ability to read blueprints and project documents.
• Leadership mindset and accountability.
• Attention to detail with strong attendance and punctuality.
• Minimum 3 years construction industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Bid on projects as assigned using daily publications, websites and leads.
• Review plans and specifications from customers and reviewer guidance.
• Collaborate with customers and superintendents to resolve issues beyond scope.
• Prepare and track bids to customers and follow up on results.
• Verify bid proposals match the customer contracts.
• Prepare complete cost estimates for labor and materials within deadlines.
• Coordinate with scheduling to meet client specifications and timelines.
• Plan, direct, coordinate and control project activities per Libs Paving policies.
• Establish objectives, policies and performance standards within contract specs.
• Communicate with Superintendents on procedures, resources and project problems.
• Follow Libs Paving policies and procedures at all times.
• Maintain professionalism as a representative of Libs Paving Co., Inc.
• Read and interpret blueprints, plans and specs to determine work requirements.
• Commit to continuing education and training when required.
• Maintain discipline and professional conduct.

Skills

Project management

Bid preparation

Blueprint reading

Client communication

Leadership mindset

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Presentations

Job description

Libs Paving Co., Inc. seeks a skilled estimator/project manager to prepare estimate packages for asphalt and concrete prep and installation, and to manage commercial, INDOT, and KYTC projects from estimate to completion.

You will collaborate with superintendents to plan, organize and direct project activities, verify bids, and ensure timeliness and quality. Strong communication, leadership and problem‑solving are essential.