Estimator Iii - Asphalt & Paving
Martin Marietta Materials

Job Info

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Position Summary
Responsible for accurately pricing and estimating asphalt/paving work in all market segments including residential, commercial, municipal, and DOT projects.Managing all aspects of paving contracts including contract administration, subcontractor coordination/payment, job cost tracking, collections and project close out. Develop a strong customer base through customer relations and negotiating skills.

This role is also responsible for supporting successful project management as measured by: 1) zero safety incidents, 2) profitability 3) contractual commitments, 4) project documentation 5) project conformance and 6) project communication.

Responsibilities

• Researching, identifying and executing on new jobs to bid, determining bonding licensing and permitting requirements and identifying risks and opportunities specific to each potential new job.
• Soliciting proposals from various subcontractors and assisting in managing them through all phases of the project.
• Creating and delivering project estimates that include labor, equipment, materials and subcontractor pricing.
• Reviewing contract documents to ensure all inclusions, exclusions, pricing, and any special requirements are being met prior to execution.
• Producing and submitting pre-construction materials ensuring accuracy and completion of all necessary items to start work on a project once the contract has been executed.
• Procuring and managing subcontractors and materials, completing quality take offs, and verifying supply quantities.
• Communicating effectively with all internal and external stakeholders; including, but not limited to fellow employees, operations, subcontractors, customers, and onsite personnel.
• Overseeing accuracy of all daily tracking requirements, which include complete and accurate reporting using Build2Win, E-Rocks, JD Edwards and excel spreadsheets as well as cost accounting, review, and forecasting including billing, A/R and A/P functions.
• Invoicing customers for work completed in a pay period, managing margins on projects, approving subcontractor pay applications, submitting cost to completes on projects each month, and managing all change order work.
• Following project start-up and close-out procedures ensuring all regulatory requirements are met, documents are submitted and the project meets all applicable standards.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Very strong verbal and written communication skills and comfort interacting with a variety of internal and external customers.
• Strong computer skills including standard Microsoft Office applications, budgeting software and scheduling software.
• Ability to motivate and foster relationships to enhance a cooperative team environment.
• Ability to develop professional relationships with customer representatives and officials from local agencies.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and job-related disputes in a diplomatic and tactful manner.
• Ability to manage time, tasks and resources on multiple operations effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include nights and weekend hours.
• Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.

Minimum Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field or equivalent experience required
• Minimum 10-20 years of relevant experience required with a strong background managing and bidding projects in all market segments
• Project management and field supervisory experience
• Thorough understanding of asphalt paving, sub-grade and related subcontractor operations required

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