S&L Contracting is looking for a motivated Pavement Marking Estimator to join our team in Lancaster, Kentucky. In this role, you'll prepare competitive bids and accurate cost estimates for roadway, airport, parking lot, and parking garage pavement marking projects while supporting the continued growth of our business.
If you enjoy analyzing plans, developing estimates, and working closely with operations to win projects, we'd love to hear from you.
S&L Contracting, a DBA of Mullens Markings, provides professional pavement marking, traffic control, roadway safety, and signage services throughout Kentucky and the surrounding region. We take pride in delivering quality work, valuing the safety of our employees, and operating with integrity as a team.
Mullens Markings is proud to be an operating company of Road Safety Services (RSS), one of North America's leading providers of pavement marking and traffic control services. With operations across 23+ states and more than 50 locations, RSS combines the strength of a national organization with the expertise of its local operating companies. Whether it's 500 feet or 500 miles, we get the job done safely, properly, and on time.
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Review project plans, specifications, bid documents, and contract requirements.
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Prepare quantity takeoffs for pavement markings, thermoplastic, epoxy, paint, signage, and traffic control items.
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Develop competitive cost estimates and bid proposals.
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Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing.
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Analyze labor, equipment, production rates, and material costs.
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Coordinate with Operations and Project Management to ensure accurate pricing and successful project execution.
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Attend pre-bid meetings and occasional job site visits.
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Maintain estimating databases, historical pricing, and bid records.
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Assist with change orders, project budgeting, and contract negotiations.
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Ensure compliance with KYTC, DOT, FAA, and project specifications.
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3+ years of estimating experience in pavement marking, highway construction, traffic control, asphalt, or a related construction field preferred.
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Experience with DOT or public works bidding preferred.
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Knowledge of thermoplastic, epoxy, waterborne paint, pavement markers, roadway signage, and traffic control preferred.
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Ability to read construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
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Experience with Microsoft Excel and estimating software such as HeavyBid, Bid2Win, or similar.
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Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills.
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Valid driver's license with the ability to travel occasionally for pre-bid meetings and job site visits.
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Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
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401(k) with Company Match
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Paid Time Off
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Professional Development & Career Growth
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Opportunity to work on projects that improve roadway safety
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Supportive team environment backed by the strength and resources of Road Safety Services
If you're ready to build your estimating career with a company committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence, apply today!
S&L Contracting is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
