Estimator-Paving at Pks Paving in Lithia Springs, GA | Kablio

Role

Description

bid proposals

cost analysis

quantity takeoffs

scope review

client relations

market trends

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to support repeat business.
Occasionally adjusting, moving, and lifting objects in all directions
Prepare complete and competitive bid proposals and budgets for paving projects, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company standards.
Analyze project constructability, schedule, and risks, recommending cost-saving or value-engineering solutions when appropriate.
Review paving project plans, specifications, and contract documents to determine scope of work.
Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and cost analysis for asphalt, concrete, base materials, and related construction activities.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of paving materials, labor costs, equipment rates, and market trends.
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and bid reviews to understand project requirements and constraints.
Occasionally seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as operating office equipment
Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers for paving, grading, and related work.
Attend trade shows, pre-bid conferences, and industry events to strengthen market presence and generate leads.
Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, and Operations teams to align proposals with client expectations and project feasibility.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations.
Constantly repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

Requirements

estimating software

heavybid

microsoft office

bachelor's degree

5–7 years

problem solving

Rarely medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict bid deadlines.
Constantly seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present proposals clearly to clients.
Occasionally the ability to travel regionally or nationally
Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
Must comply with company drug and alcohol testing requirements.
Occasionally move self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching
Rarely light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Rarely ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like
Rarely operating machinery and/or power tools
Strong understanding of paving construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Rarely heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more
Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, B2W, or equivalent) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Proven ability to prepare detailed cost estimates for projects ranging from $250K to $10M+.
Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical drawings.
Constantly moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
Constantly talking and hearing to communicate with others
Demonstrates professionalism, attention to detail, collaboration, and a solution-oriented attitude.
Minimum of 5–7 years estimating experience in asphalt and concrete paving projects.

Benefits

Rarely overnight work

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must comply with company drug and alcohol testing requirements.

Company

Overview

Since 2010

Year Established

The company has been providing quality paving services for over a decade.

$4.22M Deal

Debt Financing

Secured significant funding in 2020 to support growth and expansion.

Originally tackling driveways and parking lots, the firm evolved into large commercial, municipal, educational and healthcare paving projects.
A pivotal 2020 alliance with Pave America unlocked national resources, bulk purchasing power and access to a partner network.
The company has secured multi-phase municipal contracts, such as milling and repaving streets in Edison and Toms River, NJ communities.
Specialisms include asphalt paving, crack filling, sealcoating, infrared repairs, drainage, ADA compliance, snow and ice management, and sports-court coatings.
PKS brings projects to life with a blend of agile response, detailed project management and on-site leadership by its owner.
From residential driveways to multi-million-dollar municipal contracts, the company’s scope spans every scale and challenge.

Culture + Values

Mission: Provide unparalleled quality work and contribute to the development of better communities by fostering an inclusive environment where each team member is valued, safe, respected, and encouraged to give their best.
Principles: Practice what we believe—our actions guide every service execution.
Commitment: Focus on essential elements by prioritizing investments in personnel, tools, and technology to achieve unparalleled results.
Integrity: Maintain transparency and honesty in all interactions and sincerely appreciate team contributions on‑ and off‑site.
Exceptionalism: Trust in partners and workforce; exceed expectations by delivering outstanding paving solutions reflecting team dedication and skill.
Safety: Equip team with necessary tools, training, and support to execute services safely and efficiently from start to finish.
People‑First: Invest significant time and resources in recruiting top‑tier talent and providing ongoing support to foster employee success.
Everyone Has a Place: Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity, fosters inclusion, and nurtures a sense of belonging for all employees.

Environment + Sustainability

No numerical data

No relevant numerical data found

None of the provided bullet points contain clear numerical data such as dates, percentages, revenue figures, or rankings.

Prioritize reducing environmental impact through sustainable paving practices and materials.
Efficiently manage resources to reduce waste and energy consumption during operations.
Respect and safeguard local ecosystems by preserving green areas and enhancing biodiversity in projects.
Operate under ESG governance with transparent communication of environmental initiatives.
Commit to environmental stewardship through responsible decision-making and accountability.

Inclusion & Diversity

Cultivate workplace environments that embrace diversity, foster inclusion, and nurture a sense of belonging for all employees.
Equal-opportunity employer making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic.

Articles

Services

Role

Description

bid proposals

cost analysis

quantity takeoffs

scope review

client relations

market trends

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to support repeat business.
Occasionally adjusting, moving, and lifting objects in all directions
Prepare complete and competitive bid proposals and budgets for paving projects, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company standards.
Analyze project constructability, schedule, and risks, recommending cost-saving or value-engineering solutions when appropriate.
Review paving project plans, specifications, and contract documents to determine scope of work.
Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and cost analysis for asphalt, concrete, base materials, and related construction activities.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of paving materials, labor costs, equipment rates, and market trends.
Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and bid reviews to understand project requirements and constraints.
Occasionally seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as operating office equipment
Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers for paving, grading, and related work.
Attend trade shows, pre-bid conferences, and industry events to strengthen market presence and generate leads.
Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, and Operations teams to align proposals with client expectations and project feasibility.
Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations.
Constantly repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

Requirements

estimating software

heavybid

microsoft office

bachelor's degree

5–7 years

problem solving

Rarely medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict bid deadlines.
Constantly seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present proposals clearly to clients.
Occasionally the ability to travel regionally or nationally
Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
Must comply with company drug and alcohol testing requirements.
Occasionally move self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching
Rarely light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds
Rarely ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like
Rarely operating machinery and/or power tools
Strong understanding of paving construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Rarely heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more
Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid, B2W, or equivalent) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Proven ability to prepare detailed cost estimates for projects ranging from $250K to $10M+.
Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and technical drawings.
Constantly moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
Constantly talking and hearing to communicate with others
Demonstrates professionalism, attention to detail, collaboration, and a solution-oriented attitude.
Minimum of 5–7 years estimating experience in asphalt and concrete paving projects.

Benefits

Rarely overnight work

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must comply with company drug and alcohol testing requirements.

Company

Overview

Since 2010

Year Established

The company has been providing quality paving services for over a decade.

$4.22M Deal

Debt Financing

Secured significant funding in 2020 to support growth and expansion.

Originally tackling driveways and parking lots, the firm evolved into large commercial, municipal, educational and healthcare paving projects.
A pivotal 2020 alliance with Pave America unlocked national resources, bulk purchasing power and access to a partner network.
The company has secured multi-phase municipal contracts, such as milling and repaving streets in Edison and Toms River, NJ communities.
Specialisms include asphalt paving, crack filling, sealcoating, infrared repairs, drainage, ADA compliance, snow and ice management, and sports-court coatings.
PKS brings projects to life with a blend of agile response, detailed project management and on-site leadership by its owner.
From residential driveways to multi-million-dollar municipal contracts, the company’s scope spans every scale and challenge.

Culture + Values

Mission: Provide unparalleled quality work and contribute to the development of better communities by fostering an inclusive environment where each team member is valued, safe, respected, and encouraged to give their best.
Principles: Practice what we believe—our actions guide every service execution.
Commitment: Focus on essential elements by prioritizing investments in personnel, tools, and technology to achieve unparalleled results.
Integrity: Maintain transparency and honesty in all interactions and sincerely appreciate team contributions on‑ and off‑site.
Exceptionalism: Trust in partners and workforce; exceed expectations by delivering outstanding paving solutions reflecting team dedication and skill.
Safety: Equip team with necessary tools, training, and support to execute services safely and efficiently from start to finish.
People‑First: Invest significant time and resources in recruiting top‑tier talent and providing ongoing support to foster employee success.
Everyone Has a Place: Cultivate an environment that embraces diversity, fosters inclusion, and nurtures a sense of belonging for all employees.

Environment + Sustainability

No numerical data

No relevant numerical data found

None of the provided bullet points contain clear numerical data such as dates, percentages, revenue figures, or rankings.

Prioritize reducing environmental impact through sustainable paving practices and materials.
Efficiently manage resources to reduce waste and energy consumption during operations.
Respect and safeguard local ecosystems by preserving green areas and enhancing biodiversity in projects.
Operate under ESG governance with transparent communication of environmental initiatives.
Commit to environmental stewardship through responsible decision-making and accountability.

Inclusion & Diversity

Cultivate workplace environments that embrace diversity, foster inclusion, and nurture a sense of belonging for all employees.
Equal-opportunity employer making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic.

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