What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator - Asphalt Paving - Construction position at Forticon?

Job Description

About Us :

Forticon, Inc. is a well-established asphalt paving and construction company seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills , and someone who enjoys using data and insights to create winning bids and drive business success. If you have experience estimating paving, concrete, or other construction projects, this is a great opportunity to grow with us!

Why Join Forticon?

Work with a reputable, growing company in the Bay Area.
Opportunities for advancement and career development into other areas such as project management / sales.
Company vehicle
Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.

If you thrive on the thrill of strategizing, outmaneuvering competition, and using data to craft winning bids, this is the position for you. If you're passionate about numbers, analytics, and the challenge of estimating, apply now!

Compensation :

90,000 - $130,000 yearly

Responsibilities : What You’ll Do :

Review project plans, specifications, and bid requests.

Prepare accurate estimates by analyzing project scope, materials, and labor costs.

Conduct on-site evaluations to assess project conditions and scope.

Collaborate with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing.

Prepare and present detailed proposals to clients.

Work with sales and project management teams to transition projects from estimating to execution.

Assist in developing cost-saving strategies and process improvements.

Qualifications :

What We’re Looking For :

2-5 years of estimating experience in asphalt paving, construction, or a related field.

Strong mathematical and analytical skills – must be comfortable working with measurements, geometry, and cost analysis.

Passion for problem-solving and strategy , with the ability to identify competitive advantages in project bids.

Experience using Microsoft Suite is required and takeoff software such as Bluebeam, or similar, is encouraged but not required.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to communicate with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

Valid driver’s license , with a clean record, and willingness to travel for site visits.

About Company

Forticon is an asphalt paving and maintenance contractor based in Oakland, CA working in the public and private sectors alike around the Bay Area since 2015. We provide pavement maintenance, repair, and installation to new construction, Commercial and Industrial properties, Shopping Centers, Residential communities, and Apartment complexes. Our services include Asphalt Removal and Replacement, Protective Seal Coat, Sriping, Concrete Sitework, and Exterior ADA Improvements.

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000

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