Cost Estimator Immediate Need

Michigan Paving and Materials, a vertically integrated CRH company, energetically drives to continually be a leader in our markets in quality construction materials and value added services by employing innovative techniques and customer-centric practices. We believe that our employees are the reason for our success and we focus on their development and advancement opportunities as well as attracting new talent to our organization. The Estimator is responsible for accurately determining material, equipment, and labor requirements for construction projects using project specifications and historical data. This role develops detailed budgets and proposals that comply with legal standards and company policies.

Conduct pre-bid site visits to evaluate conditions, gather measurements, understand traffic and haul routes, and identify factors impacting costs and schedule.
Prepare detail cost estimates for asphalt paving, milling, and related construction projects including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
Review plans, specifications, and bid documents to identify scope, requirements, and potential risks.
Prepare and submit competitive bids and proposals in compliance with local regulations and company standards.
Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, contractors, and engineers.
Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and quality.
Utilize estimating software and digital tools to improve accuracy and efficiency.
Assure all estimates adhere to safety standards, environmental regulations, and Michigan DOT requirements.
Monitor project through all phases and update estimates based on constructability and quantities.
Generate various reports required by immediate supervisor.
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field or equivalent in training and experience.
Must be efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Must be 18 years in age or older.
Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as per company policy.
Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Safety Vest.
Understanding of procurement’s impact on financial results.

Standard working office environment.
Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Michigan Paving and Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.