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Paving and Asphalt Estimator

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Tri State Paving

Chattanooga, TN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Paving and Asphalt Estimator Tri State Paving - 1.6 Chattanooga, TN Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Cost management Paving Pricing Construction specifications Sales proposal development Construction material procurement Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects Labor cost analysis Mid-level Bidding project phase Construction plans Proposal writing Construction drawing review Forecasting Vendor relationship management Estimating construction project budgets Procurement cost analysis Negotiating purchasing contracts Cost estimate preparation Material cost estimating Field data collection Construction vendor management Site surveys Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented, driven Paving Estimator to join our growing construction team. You will be responsible for evaluating project plans, conducting on-site measurements, and accurately forecasting the costs of asphalt and concrete paving projects. The ideal candidate ensures our bids are competitive, profitable, and submitted on time to clients.
Key Responsibilities Site Evaluation & Takeoffs:
Attend pre-bid meetings and visit job sites to assess existing conditions, take field measurements, identify site drainage needs, and determine the scope of work.
Cost Analysis:
Analyze project blueprints, specifications, and proposal documents to calculate the required quantities of materials, labor hours, and equipment needs.
Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination:
Request, review, and negotiate material pricing and quotes from suppliers, subcontractors, and trucking services to secure the best value.
Proposal Drafting:
Prepare detailed, professional written proposals and budgets, outlining cost breakdowns, timelines, and project clarifications for clients.
Project Transition:
Collaborate closely with the Project Management and Operations teams to transition successfully awarded contracts, ensuring field teams understand the project scope and budget.