Concrete & Asphalt Estimator

2 months ago


Dallas, United States Colt Concrete & Asphalt Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

At Colt, serving others is our core purpose. We “PAVE FOR GOOD.” This means we are all about doing the highest quality work and making a difference in people’s lives.

 

For our customers, they can rest assured knowing that the job is done right. We take the worry out of paving projects and make their jobs (lives) a little easier.

 

For our employees, we provide a place for people to prosper – professionally and personally. We believe in giving our team members a supportive, caring environment that enriches their lives. It ignites their passion for the work they do and the customers they serve.

 

Colt is a great company and a great team committed to growing. We’re in DFW today, but our vision includes moving into Houston, Austin and San Antonio to become the largest commercial concrete contractor in Texas. We need people who care about the team and are committed to helping us grow. If this is you, come join our team

 

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

  • Estimators are selected by and report to the Sales Manager.

 

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

  • Support the sales team in generating the highest quantity and quality of estimates/proposals.

  • Support the operations team in ensuring the highest accuracy and profitability of estimates/sold jobs.

  • Be a positive contributor to the success of Colt teammates and PAVED FOR GOOD.

 

ROLES AND RESPONSBILITIES

  • Review all estimates generated by sales team for accuracy and completeness.

  • Assist sales team in analyzing drawings and specifications, doing take offs, generating estimates and writing scope descriptions for Colt’s larger projects.

  • Assist in the preparation of preliminary project schedules and phasing plans based on the information provided in the plans and specifications.

  • Solicit bids from subcontractors and suppliers for Colt’s larger projects.

  • Assist account managers in customer meetings by providing technical expertise.

  • Qualify projects for risk and fit with Colt’s capabilities.

  • Attend pre-construction meetings and assist in the transition of sold projects to Colt operations team.

  • Maintain labor rules, costs/prices from vendors, and software used for estimating.

 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Thorough knowledge and experience with reading plans.

  • Understanding of ADA requirements.

  • Experience using estimating/takeoff software (

 

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

  • 3+ years construction estimating experience.

  • 3+ years field construction experience (i.e. superintendent).

  • Experience with commercial paving a plus.

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.

 

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

  • A team player who shares our values and is committed to PAVED FOR GOOD.

 

GROWTH PATH

  • Account manager, project manager, superintendent, operations manager.

 

JOB TYPE

  • Full-time

 

BENEFITS

  • Health Insurance (BCBS PPO/HMO Options)

  • Vision/Dental Insurance (provided by company for all employees at no cost with option to add family members)

  • Vehicle Allowance

  • Life insurance

  • 401k (company matches up to 4%)

  • 9 Paid Holidays

  • Vacation and Sick Pay

  • Annual Bonus/Profit Sharing

 

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Would you be willing to complete a brief survey for us after you submit your resume?

 

WORK LOCATION & SCHEDULE

  • One location (Not Remote)

  • Dallas, TX (75229)
    Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

  • Schedule Monday to Friday

 

KEYWORDS

  • Sales engineer, estimator, construction, concrete, asphalt, paving.

Company DescriptionAt Colt, serving others is our core purpose. We “PAVE FOR GOOD.” This means we are all about doing the highest quality work and making a difference in people’s lives.

For our customers, they can rest assured knowing that the job is done right. We take the worry out of paving projects and make their jobs (lives) a little easier.

For our employees, we provide a place for people to prosper – professionally and personally. We believe in giving our team members a supportive, caring environment that enriches their lives. It ignites their passion for the work they do and the customers they serve.

Colt is a great company and a great team committed to growing. We’re in DFW today, but our vision includes moving into Houston, Austin and San Antonio to become the largest commercial concrete contractor in Texas. We need people who care about the team and are committed to helping us grow. If this is you, come join our teamCompany DescriptionAt Colt, serving others is our core purpose. We “PAVE FOR GOOD.” This means we are all about doing the highest quality work and making a difference in people’s lives. \r
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For our employees, we provide a place for people to prosper – professionally and personally. We believe in giving our team members a supportive, caring environment that enriches their lives. It ignites their passion for the work they do and the customers they serve. \r
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Colt is a great company and a great team committed to growing. We’re in DFW today, but our vision includes moving into Houston, Austin and San Antonio to become the largest commercial concrete contractor in Texas. We need people who care about the team and are committed to helping us grow. If this is you, come join our team
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