Senior Civil Paving Estimator – Nashville, TN

Our company stands at the forefront of civil construction in the Nashville region, delivering essential infrastructure solutions. We are deeply invested in the dynamic realm of paving construction, where cutting-edge technology, advanced equipment, and local geology converge for pioneering results. We are in search of a strategic, seasoned professional to spearhead our Paving Estimation Department.

You will be instrumental in crafting and validating comprehensive cost estimations for our diverse paving initiatives. Your strategic insights will be pivotal in enhancing our project acumen, tipping the scales in favor of project acquisition and execution. We are seeking a visionary leader to cultivate and expand our talented team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Interpret and evaluate project blueprints and documentation for precise cost predictions.
- Navigate and manage bidding protocols for both public clientele and private investors.
- Determine resource allocations including labor, materials, and time by meticulously reviewing project outlines.
- Engage with subcontractors and suppliers for quotes and perform detailed analyses.
- Develop and deliver compelling bid proposals to executive leadership.
- Participate in essential site inspections and preparatory meetings.
- Advise on innovative value engineering alternatives.
- Update and utilize historical cost databases and devise estimation frameworks.
- Foster the growth of junior team members and drive efficiency advancements.

Required Qualifications:

- Over 5 years of experience in estimating, with a strong focus on pavement-related civil projects.
- Demonstrated history of managing estimates for a broad spectrum of civil infrastructure projects.
- Competence with essential software applications including Excel and Bluebeam, with familiarity in HeavyBid, Bid-To-Win, and AGTEK advantageous.
- Strong proficiency in communications, stakeholder engagement, and negotiation strategies.
- A decisive focus on timely and comprehensive bid submissions.

Join us and benefit from a robust rewards package inclusive of performance bonuses, vehicle and communication allowances, a matched 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off for vacations and holidays.