Concrete Estimator - Gpac

**Job Title: Concrete and Asphalt Estimator**


**Overview:**

We are seeking a skilled Concrete and Asphalt Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating costs for concrete and asphalt projects, including but not limited to driveways, parking lots, sidewalks, and roadways. The Concrete and Asphalt Estimator will play a crucial role in accurately assessing project requirements, preparing bids, and ensuring that projects are completed within budget and on schedule.

**Responsibilities:
**1. **Project Assessment:** Evaluate project requirements by reviewing blueprints, specifications, and other relevant documents to determine the scope of work, materials needed, and labor requirements.

2. **Cost Estimation:** Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for concrete and asphalt projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.

3. **Vendor and Supplier Coordination:** Identify and solicit bids from vendors and suppliers for materials and services required for each project. Negotiate pricing and terms to ensure competitive rates and timely delivery.

4. **Bid Preparation:** Develop comprehensive bid proposals based on project specifications, cost estimates, and other relevant factors. Present bids to clients in a clear and professional manner.

5. **Client Communication:** Collaborate closely with clients to understand their needs, address any concerns or questions, and provide updates on project progress and cost estimates as needed.

6. **Budget Management:** Monitor project budgets throughout the duration of each project, identifying and addressing any cost overruns or discrepancies to ensure profitability and client satisfaction.

7. **Documentation and Record Keeping:** Maintain accurate records of project estimates, bids, contracts, change orders, and other relevant documentation. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

8. **Continuous Improvement:** Stay informed about industry trends, materials, and construction techniques to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.


**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
- Proven experience as an estimator in the concrete and asphalt construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs.
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, RSMeans).
- Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and negotiation abilities
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of local building codes, regulations, and permitting processes.



**Note:** This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.