Location: Flowood, MS
Salary: $95,000–$120,000
Job Type: Full-Time
Service Specialists Recruiting Agency is partnering with an established asphalt paving and construction company to identify an experienced Estimator to join its team in the Flowood, MS area.
The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for asphalt paving and related construction projects. This individual will review project plans and specifications, evaluate material and labor requirements, coordinate with vendors and subcontractors, and develop detailed bids to support successful project awards.
Review construction plans, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope and requirements.
Prepare detailed cost estimates for asphalt paving, sitework, grading, and related construction projects.
Calculate material quantities, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
Prepare and submit competitive project bids and proposals.
Work closely with project managers, operations teams, and leadership to ensure estimates are accurate and achievable.
Identify potential cost savings, risks, and project considerations during the estimating process.
Maintain relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and industry contacts.
Assist with estimating processes and follow projects through the bidding and award stages.
Previous experience in construction estimating, preferably within asphalt paving, road construction, sitework, or heavy civil construction.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and project specifications.
Strong understanding of construction costs, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.
Experience preparing bids and developing accurate project estimates.
Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and attention to detail.
Salary range of $95,000–$120,000, depending on experience.
Full-time opportunity based in Flowood, MS.