Senior Construction Estimator – Paving & Site Development

Piedmont Paving, Inc.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid vacation

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Piedmont Paving, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator in Newnan, GA to join our team. The Estimator will develop accurate project estimates for paving, grading, excavation, and full site development, and collaborate with sales and operations to win bids.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in construction estimating, familiar with plans, specs, and cost analysis, and proficient with estimating software. On-site work in Newnan, GA, with occasional project site visits, is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of construction estimating experience.
• Experience in paving, grading, excavation, site development, or commercial construction strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand the relationship between labor, materials, equipment, production, and project costs.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to prepare professional estimates, reports, presentations, and proposals.
• Strong understanding of construction processes and project requirements.
• Construction Management or Civil Engineering degree is a plus, but relevant experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze construction plans, specifications, drawings, bid documents, and project requirements.
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for paving, grading, excavation, drainage, utilities, concrete, and site development work.
• Develop accurate, competitive project estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project costs.
• Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Assist with value engineering and identify cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Construction estimating

Paving

Grading

Excavation

Site development

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Multi-project management

Education

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Tools

HCSS

HeavyBid

Job description

Piedmont Paving, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator in Newnan, GA to join our team. The Estimator will develop accurate project estimates for paving, grading, excavation, and full site development, and collaborate with sales and operations to win bids.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in construction estimating, familiar with plans, specs, and cost analysis, and proficient with estimating software. On-site work in Newnan, GA, with occasional project site visits, is required.