About this role
Construction Estimator – Civil Construction Tucker Paving, Inc.
At Tucker Paving, Inc., we build more than roads — we deliver complete civil construction solutions, including sanitary piping, earthwork, base, concrete, site work, and infrastructure projects. We take pride in doing things right, and accurate estimating is key to our success. We’re looking for a Construction Estimator who takes pride in accuracy, works seamlessly with internal teams, and delivers high-quality estimates consistently.
In this role, you’ll play a vital part in preparing precise estimates, coordinating with internal teams and partners, and ensuring every bid reflects our high standards for quality, scope, and profitability. If you enjoy solving complex problems, working with a supportive team, and contributing to meaningful projects, this is the role for you!
What You’ll Do
- Review plans, specifications, addendums, and bid documents for civil construction projects
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs using estimating software (AGTEK, PlanSwift, Bid2Win)
- Develop accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, overhead, and profit
- Analyze earthwork, grading, utilities, concrete, sod, striping, and related scopes
- Conduct site visits and attend pre-bid meetings as needed
- Request, review, and compare subcontractor and vendor pricing to ensure full scope coverage
- Prepare proposals, exhibits (sod and concrete), and supporting documentation
- Participate in bid reviews with estimating and management teams
- Coordinate bid handoff meetings with Project Managers after award
- Assist with change orders, revisions, and post-bid pricing support
- Maintain organized project files, documentation, and correspondence
- Support post-project reviews to improve estimating accuracy and processes
What We’re Looking For
- 3–5 years of construction estimating or project management experience
- Strong understanding of civil construction means and methods
- Proficiency with estimating software (Bid2Win, AGTEK, PlanSwift preferred)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Proficiency with spreadsheets and estimating tools
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (not required)
Schedule & Pay
Monday–Friday (50 Hours Work Week)
Full-time, exempt position
Competitive Pay
Benefits
Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Weekly pay
Direct deposit
Why Tucker Paving?
Join a family-oriented, growth-focused company where your work directly impacts project success. At Tucker Paving, we value integrity, collaboration, and internal development — and we offer long-term career opportunities for professionals who take pride in their work.
Apply today and help shape the success of our next projects.
Tucker Paving, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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About TUCKER CONSTRUCTION
What you'll do
- The Construction Estimator will prepare precise estimates and coordinate with internal teams to ensure bids meet high standards for quality and profitability. This role involves reviewing project documents, conducting site visits, and preparing proposals.
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