Asphalt Estimator

Department: Office

Job Status: Full Time/Weather Dependent

FLSA Status: Exempt

Reports To: Van Miranda

Grade/Level: $85,000.00-$130,000.00 Depending on experience

Amount of Travel Required: Limited

Positions Supervised: Subordiinates within all divisions and site subcontractors

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, and some Saturdays. 7:00am to 5:30pm, hours & days can vary based upon Owner/GC requirements and workload.

 Benefits

401(k) Retirement plan

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Elite Surface Infrastructure Overview

Elite Surface Infrastructure (ESI) is a growing company located in Englewood Colorado and has been working along the Colorado front range since 1998. ESI is one of the largest construction companies in Colorado that self-performs a variety of services including Underground Utilities, Milling, Asphalt, Paving, Grading, Concrete, and Earthwork for Infrastructure and Infrastructure Improvement Projects in the commercial, municipal, and federal sectors.

POSITION SUMMARY

ESI is hiring an Estimator for our Asphalt Division with focus on the Denver and Colorado Springs market. Applicant must have a minimum of 2 years of estimating experience with an emphasis on asphalt paving. Experience with Bluebeam, Bid2Win or Heavy Bid is preferred, but not required if applicant has strong estimating background.

Corporate Office location is in Englewood Colorado and projects are primarily in the front range from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins. ESI performs work for a wide range of entities including Federal, State, Local Municipalities, privately owned and joint venture projects.Applicant must be self-motivated and able to perform numerous aspects including takeoffs, site visits, gathering quotes, working with subcontractors, managing multiple estimates, and coordinating with other ESI divisions and personnel for projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Build estimates in B2W or Heavy Bid.
• Study job specifications and evaluate construction methods to determine cost impacts for estimates.
• Perform digital and/or plan takeoffs for project quantities and scopes.
• Contact vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors for quotes.
• Accurately forecasts costs of Asphalt scopes for proposals.
• Site visits and job walks as necessary for estimating
• Interpret and explain costs and budgets to project management and field personnel as needed during construction.
• Strive for excellence in every estimate to achieve optimal results and goals.
• Possess an ownership attitude and be willing to grow and mentor other team members.

 SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: Civil Engineering or Civil Construction Management degree preferred but not required.

Experience: 2 years experience in Estimating, utilizing industry relevant estimating software.

Computer Skills: Must be familiar with Microsoft office, B2W estimate or Heavy Bid, Agtek takeoff, Bluebeam, saving and imputing of data.

Certificates & Licenses: N/A

Other Requirements: Clean Driving record and the ability to pass a background investigation, and drug screening. Able to access State & Federal Facilities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

	Lift/Carry
Stand C (Constantly) Walk C (Constantly) Sit O (Occasionally) Handling / Fingering O (Occasionally) Reach Outward F (Frequently) Reach Above Shoulder O (Occasionally) Climb O (Occasionally) Crawl O (Occasionally) Squat or kneel O (Occasionally) Bend F (Frequently)	10 lbs. or less F (Frequently) 11-20 lbs. O (Occasionally) 21-50 lbs. O (Occasionally) 51-100 lbs. O (Occasionally) Over 100 lbs. N (Not Applicable)
	Push/Pull
	12 lbs. or less F (Frequently) 13-25 lbs. O (Occasionally) 26-40 lbs. O (Occasionally) 41-100 lbs. O (Occasionally)

 

N (Not Applicable)	Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally)	Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs./day)
F (Frequently)	Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day)
C (Constantly)	Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)

OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (hard hat, eye & ear protection, safety vest, gloves, dust mask or respirator, fall protection gear, etc.).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Outdoor with varying weather conditions and degrees of temperature.

 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participating Employer.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.