What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at Asphalt Paving Systems, Inc.?
Overview
Join our dynamic construction team as a Construction Estimator, where your expertise will drive the success of our projects from the ground up! In this vital role, you will analyze project plans, interpret technical drawings, and prepare accurate cost estimates that align with client specifications and safety standards. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure competitive bids and smooth project execution. We’re looking for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering quality construction solutions.
Duties
- Review and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings to determine project scope and requirements
- Calculate material costs, labor hours, equipment needs, and subcontractor quotes to develop comprehensive estimates
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure estimates meet project specifications and safety regulations
- Conduct site visits to assess logistical considerations, site conditions, and potential challenges such as heavy lifting or manual handling needs
- Ensure all estimates incorporate OSHA safety standards, construction workplace safety regulations, and implementation of respiratory protection measures
- Prepare detailed bid proposals that clearly outline costs, timelines, and safety procedures
- Assist in the procurement process by sourcing materials and negotiating with suppliers to optimize costs while adhering to safety guidelines
Experience
- Proven experience as a Construction Estimator or similar role within the construction industry
- Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, interpreting technical drawings, and understanding construction plans
- Familiarity with asphalt, concrete, pipe & utility work is required.
- Solid understanding of construction workplace safety regulations including OSHA standards
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with teams and convey technical information clearly
Join us in shaping innovative construction projects by combining your estimation expertise with your passion for safety and precision. We’re committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your skills make a real impact! To apply, visit our website at www.asphaltpavingsystems.com and visit the Careers page to apply for the New Jersey position.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Asphalt Paving Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, or any other protected class characteristic under federal, state, or local law.
Pay: $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $135,000 - $150,000