Submit complete bid/estimate proposals to project owners, managers and/or general contractors in a timely and professional manner, provide any clarification on information submitted as needed.
Work with Contract Administrator to review and process financial aspects of contracts (ie: billings, sub-contract payments, material payments, collections, etc.)
Coordinate with Senior Management and field leadership, establishment of project objectives, procedures, schedules and performance requirements.
Maintain documentation of quantities and value of work estimated/completed to support forecasting for future project performance.
Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors
Monitor subcontractors work.
Provide ongoing support to Construction/Operations for efficient and profitable execution of work including scheduling, procurement and change order/supplemental work processes
Provide indirect or direct supervision of field crew members/foreman or superintendents.
Provide project administrative management of awarded contracts.
Determine labor, equipment and material requirements to complete project and use information to prepare bid/estimate proposal.
Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
Review proposal specifications, drawings, pre-bid meetings and visit project sites to determine scope of work required in preparing bid/estimate proposal.
Provide current and potential customers/clients prompt professional service including design, planning and pricing assistance.
Manage project (responsible for all projects bid unless reassigned)
Requirements
ms office
hcss
bs degree
asphalt
quality control
travel
Fluency in Microsoft Office
Ability to build & maintain internal and external relationships with stakeholders.
Knowledge and understanding of related production and placement practices and specifications for hot mix asphalt and/or chip seal.
Acumen for highway materials, construction specifications, and troubleshooting.
Ability and willingness to travel for long periods of time.
HCSS bidding experience preferred
BS Degree or Equivalent education/certification/ experience in related construction background.
Knowledge and understanding of Quality Control operations related to hot mix asphalt and/or chip seal.
Understanding of environmental and safety regulatory compliance requirements. Additional Information How To Apply
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
pre-employment drug testing and background checks required.
Company
Overview
Founded 1992
Year Established
The company was established in 1992, marking its beginning in the construction materials industry.
Provides aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, and other materials for infrastructure projects.
Serves customers in both public and private sectors across the United States.
Typical projects include road construction, bridge building, and commercial and residential developments.
Committed to quality and timely project completion, acting as a trusted partner in infrastructure development.
Strength lies in an extensive network of production facilities, enabling the support of a wide range of construction needs.
Culture + Values
People: Success Depends on Each Other
Safety: Top Priority on Every Task, Every Time
Quality: Setting Ourselves Apart
Environment: Keeping Our Communities Beautiful
Putting people first: taking care of employees, customers and communities by operating with integrity and always striving for excellence
Environment + Sustainability
33%
Renewable Diesel Usage
In 2024, renewable diesel accounted for 33% of total diesel fuel consumption, contributing to reduced emissions since initial use in 2021.
Several thousand
Rail Transport Reduction
Rail transport has reduced over-the-road truck deliveries by thousands annually, significantly cutting emissions and traffic.
2022-23
Emission Tracking Baseline
Established a baseline for emissions in 2022 with continued tracking in 2023, including a third-party audit for data accuracy.
2023
Sustainability Committee
A sustainability committee was formed in 2023, overseeing environmental initiatives with executive support.
Warm-mix asphalt used where allowed to reduce fuel usage and emissions during production
Recycling/reusing materials: asphalt pavement, refined fuel oil, demolition concrete, returned concrete, fly ash, slag, silica fume, stone reject material
Captured and reused wash and storm water in aggregates/concrete operations
Environment Award recognizing employee sustainability projects
Investments in emission-capturing equipment and carbon-sequestering synthetic aggregates (via Blue Planet partnership)
Participating in EPD creation for ready-mix and asphalt aligned with Federal Buy Clean initiative
CSC certification and Environmental Product Declarations in prestress division via Climate Earth
Goal: net-zero or net-negative carbon footprint for synthetic limestone products (Blue Planet)
Inclusion & Diversity
Outreach goal: increase number of available minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates via targeted partnerships
Training programs include Unconscious Bias, Diversity and Discrimination, Anti‑Harassment, Anti‑Bullying, Workplace Respect, Sexual Harassment, DEI 101 and Unpacking DEI
Life at Knife: 'One Team: Stronger Together'—treat each other fairly and with respect; operate with integrity; keep learning
Human Rights, EEO/AAP policies in place; EEO‑1 report published online
EEO Employer Report includes gender breakdown (available via EEO‑1)
Building Strong Communities program with focus areas including minority and female recruitment