Senior Concrete Estimator — Paving & Flatwork Lead

K2 Construction; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

K2 Construction is seeking an experienced Concrete Estimator in Omaha, NE. The role focuses on large-scale concrete projects including slipform paving, parking lots, streets, trails, and industrial placements, requiring a grasp of production rates, crew efficiency, and field conditions.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years bidding concrete projects, experience with commercial/municipal work, and proficiency in estimating software, with strong Excel skills and field exposure valued.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience bidding concrete projects.
• Strong background in paving and flatwork.
• Experience bidding commercial, municipal, or industrial projects.
• Knowledge of concrete placement methods (slipform & hand-set).
• Understanding of production rates and crew efficiency.
• Proficiency in estimating software (Agtek, HCSS, Bluebeam, Planswift, or similar).
• Strong Excel skills.
• Field experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for all concrete scopes.
• Estimate labor, equipment, and production rates.
• Develop accurate and competitive bids.
• Solicit and level subcontractor & supplier pricing.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and geotechnical reports.
• Identify risk and develop contingency strategies.
• Assist with project handoff to operations.
• Track historical cost data and refine bidding strategy.

Skills

Concrete estimation

Bidding experience

Paving and flatwork

Estimating software

Excel skills

Field experience

Tools

Agtek

HCSS

Bluebeam

Planswift

Job description

K2 Construction is seeking an experienced Concrete Estimator in Omaha, NE. The role focuses on large-scale concrete projects including slipform paving, parking lots, streets, trails, and industrial placements, requiring a grasp of production rates, crew efficiency, and field conditions.

The ideal candidate will bring 3+ years bidding concrete projects, experience with commercial/municipal work, and proficiency in estimating software, with strong Excel skills and field exposure valued.