Asphalt Project Engineer – Estimator from System One
Cleveland, OH 44125
About the Job
With over $ 1.5 billion (and growing) in annual revenue and 3,800 team members, our client is one of America's largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors.
We are looking for an Asphalt Project Engineer - Estimator for the Northern Ohio operations.
Summary:
This role focuses on Asphalt-related projects and involves engagement over the projects’ entire lifecycle – from initial bid development & submittal through project completion. Specifically, you will gather, calculate, and compile data for use in developing competitive bids. Additionally, you will plan, develop, and coordinate construction engineering and project administration and management activities for multiple asphalt projects.
We are looking for all levels of experience and will adapt the role accordingly.
Projects are local/regional! Minimal travel is associated with this role – most of the projects are regional to the office.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Education and Experience:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Benefits:
The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, and a 401K plan.
We are looking for an Asphalt Project Engineer - Estimator for the Northern Ohio operations.
Summary:
This role focuses on Asphalt-related projects and involves engagement over the projects’ entire lifecycle – from initial bid development & submittal through project completion. Specifically, you will gather, calculate, and compile data for use in developing competitive bids. Additionally, you will plan, develop, and coordinate construction engineering and project administration and management activities for multiple asphalt projects.
We are looking for all levels of experience and will adapt the role accordingly.
Projects are local/regional! Minimal travel is associated with this role – most of the projects are regional to the office.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Monitor job progress from initial project solicitation to complete project close-out.
- Review proposals, specifications, and drawings to determine the scope of work and requirements of upcoming projects.
- Prepare competitively accurate estimates and formal bids for asphalt projects.
- Manage and maintain working documents for estimates including accurate information on prices from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Review bid requirements thoroughly, show creativity and resourcefulness to gain better pricing, and submit 100% of bids and budgets by the required deadlines.
- Develop project budgets, subcontracts, and purchase orders from bid data.
- Ensure project engineering activities comply with company and contract requirements and support the overall construction schedule.
- Provide technical support for the construction effort including participation in construction planning, interpretation of design, application of construction methods, and resolution of design conflicts.
- Represent the company, department, and/or project during client and project management meetings.
- Interface with all departments as required to resolve problems and ensure quality of construction.
Education and Experience:
- Civil Engineering or Construction-related degree preferred but not required.
- 4+ years of experience in construction asphalt estimating, project engineering, and/or project management preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and strength in interpersonal skills are essential.
- Ability to support multiple projects at the same time with proven time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Strong work ethic to complete tasks in a high-quality manner.
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail.
- Ability to be a solution-maker when problems or hurdles arise.
- Ability to gain proficiency with owner specifications, estimating, and role-specific software.
Benefits:
The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, and a 401K plan.
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