Full‑service provider of commercial, industrial, paving and ready‑mix concrete solutions in Central Iowa.
Prepare accurate bids and estimates for commercial and heavy‑highway concrete projects.
15 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Grimes, IA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Commercial Concrete
Foundations
Parking lot slabs
High tolerance floor
Site work
Interstate & Heavy Highway Paving
Recycling
Custom concrete retaining walls
Sector Specialisms
Data Centers
Hospitals
Restaurants
Apartment Buildings
Strip Malls
Warehouse & Storage
Office Buildings
Foundations
Role
Description
bid preparation
cost analysis
vendor management
schedule management
plan interpretation
safety compliance
Effectively passes jobs to project management for efficient production after sale.
Endeavors to maintain crew schedules at full capacity.
Maintain a database of vendors and subcontractors.
Project sales and follow up on bids/estimates including Iowa DOT and Municipal paving projects.
Prepare accurate, concise, and competitive bids and estimates before deadlines.
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures by wearing appropriate safety equipment and use excellent safety practices while visiting job sites per CTI policies, OSHA, Federal, and State laws and regulations.
Conducts detailed job cost analysis and review.
Read, interprets, and analyzes construction plans for costing with extreme accuracy.
Secure multiple vendor/subcontractor quotes, with negotiated pricing, for each division of a bid.
Requirements
microsoft office
estimating
high school
math
communication
market knowledge
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Understand current market prices of labor, material, equipment, and subcontractors as they fluctuate with complete accuracy.
High school diploma or equivalent and related work experience required, or 2-4 years' technical school.
Communicate effectively and confidently with customers.
Proficient mathematical skills.
3+ years' estimating experience, required, in the construction industry; concrete construction, preferred.
Able to work well under time constraints.
Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to create documents with zero grammatical, punctuation, spelling, or numerical errors.
Able to work well in a team environment.
Maintains detailed knowledge of the market and the competition.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
candidates receiving a written offer must undergo drug testing and a background check.
Company
Overview
2001
Year Founded
Established in Central Iowa with four employees, specializing in commercial foundations.
2004
Year Expanded
Expanded into ready-mix production, enhancing service capabilities.
2013
Year Recycling Started
Began recycling operations, contributing to sustainable practices.
Founded in Central Iowa with just four employees focused on commercial foundations, floors and parking lots.
Expanded into ready-mix production and recycling operations, developing a vertically integrated concrete services group.
Operates multiple ready-mix plants and portable plants across Central and North Central Iowa, supporting large scale regional projects.
Specialises in commercial concrete, data centers, hospitals, retail centers, industrial facilities and heavy highway paving.
Typical projects include Interstate 35 interchange work, business parks, municipal paving and big-box retail foundations.
Built a strong financial foundation with high bond ratings and a reputation for reliability on complex, large-scale projects.
Recycles concrete and asphalt into aggregates, enabling reuse in base layers and reducing waste across construction sites.
Combines technical expertise, rapid deployment and extensive equipment investment to deliver premium concrete services.
Culture + Values
Safety is a top priority.
Commitment to innovation and excellence.
Collaboration and teamwork.
Integrity in all we do.
Customer satisfaction.
Accountability and responsibility.
Continuous improvement.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Ambitious Climate Goal
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Committed to reducing its carbon footprint through sustainable practices
Use of eco-friendly materials in product offerings
Implementation of energy-efficient technologies in operations
Promoting the use of recycled and renewable resources
Ongoing efforts to reduce waste through better recycling practices
Inclusion & Diversity
Promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace
Encourages equal opportunity for all employees
Reflects gender diversity efforts in a balanced hiring process
Committed to fostering an environment where all voices are heard