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Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator bidding asphalt paving and/or roadway construction projects. * A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent ...

Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator bidding asphalt paving and/or roadway construction projects. * A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent ...

Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator bidding asphalt paving and/or roadway construction projects. * A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent ...

Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator bidding asphalt paving and/or roadway construction projects. * A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent ...

Asphalt Sales/Estimator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$850 - $1.4K/wk

Florida Sealcoating LLC is seeking an experienced Asphalt Estimator to manage project cost estimation, bidding, and financial oversight while ensuring successful project execution. This role requires ...

Asphalt Sales/Estimator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$850 - $1.4K/wk

Florida Sealcoating LLC is seeking an experienced Asphalt Estimator to manage project cost estimation, bidding, and financial oversight while ensuring successful project execution. This role requires ...

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Manage projects from bidding and scheduling through completion, closeout, and billing support ... Experience in the asphalt industry required. * Estimating experience required, including the ...

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How much do bidding asphalt jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for bidding asphalt in the United States is $73,275.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bidding asphalt?

A Bidding Asphalt job involves preparing and submitting bids for asphalt paving projects. This includes estimating material costs, labor, equipment, and project timelines to provide accurate and competitive proposals. Professionals in this role analyze project specifications, assess site conditions, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Strong negotiation and budgeting skills are essential to secure contracts and maximize profitability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in bidding asphalt?

To thrive in Bidding Asphalt, you need a strong background in construction estimating, civil engineering principles, and a thorough understanding of asphalt paving methods. Experience with estimating software like HeavyBid, proficiency in reading blueprints, and knowledge of industry standards or certifications such as OSHA are highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to manage time pressure make candidates stand out. These skills are crucial to developing accurate, competitive bids that win contracts and support successful project completion.

Is bidding asphalt a good career?

Bidding asphalt involves estimating project costs and securing contracts for asphalt paving jobs, often requiring knowledge of construction, materials, and pricing. It can be a stable career with opportunities for advancement, especially for those with experience in construction management or estimating. Success depends on industry demand, accuracy in bidding, and building relationships with contractors and clients.

What does a bidding asphalt do?

A typical day for a professional in Bidding Asphalt involves reviewing project specifications, analyzing blueprints, and calculating material, labor, and equipment costs for asphalt paving jobs. You’ll frequently use estimating software to prepare detailed bid proposals and communicate with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather accurate pricing. Collaboration with other team members is common to ensure all bid requirements are met and deadlines are achieved. The role can be fast-paced and deadline-driven, but it offers the satisfaction of knowing your expertise directly contributes to securing new projects and the company’s success.

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Infographic showing various Bidding Asphalt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,275 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

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Job description

Estimator
General Description
The Estimator is responsible for the preparation and review of assigned roadway construction and/or asphalt paving estimate packages; implementing department standards and procedures while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of estimate packages. Company primarily performs construction activities involving asphalt paving/resurfacing, bridge construction, earthwork/grading, roadway construction/rehabs, and highway work.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • Read/review plans, proposals, specifications, RFP's, and any other pertinent project related documents necessary to develop a competent and competitive estimate/bid package.
  • Solicit estimates from various subcontractors and vendors to prepare estimate packages.
  • Prepare reports and analysis pertinent to estimating as requested by management
  • Review established labor, equipment, and material costs, for preparation of estimate/bid packages.
  • Prepare accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings.
  • Produce detailed, final contract estimates, for primarily Asphalt Paving and Roadway/Site Development Projects.
  • Assess project exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate.
  • Identify potential construction issues through the estimating process.
  • Identify value-engineering alternatives.

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
  • Working experience on HCSS software or other equivalent estimating software.
  • Must be able to verbally communicate effectively; as well as written correspondence.
  • Working knowledge of asphalt laydown and/or roadway construction operations.
  • Must be able to interpret blueprints and written specifications.
  • Attention to detail, including interpretation and preparation of spreadsheets and other data.

Education and/or Experience This is not an entry-level position
  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator bidding asphalt paving and/or roadway construction projects.
  • A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent experience, is required.
  • Experience working for a General Contractor as an estimator bidding on Department of Transportation or other roadway projects between $1M and $25M required.

Qualification Requirements
General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, including the physical demands below.
Physical Demands.
The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an estimator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Regularly required to sit and/or stand during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day.
  • Employee may occasionally be required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb; when visiting construction projects.
  • Infrequent ability to lift, up to 15 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Continuous mental attention required to complete tasks in an efficient manner.
  • Infrequent walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground and slopes in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Estimator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Work generally is performed in an office environment, although periodic visits to construction sites and asphalt manufacturing facilities is required.
  • Noise level in the typical office work environment is quiet; however when visiting construction sites and/or asphalt manufacturing facilities, various levels of noise, dust and other environmental exposures may occur; any exposure is within the established Permissible Exposure Limits, however Personal protective Equipment such as hardhats, hearing protection and safety glasses, may be required.

Company Benefits
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
  • Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
  • Company Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Maternity Leave
  • Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Dental Insurance
  • Voluntary Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
  • Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
  • 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
  • Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
  • Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
  • Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives

We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.
Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USAAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources atBlythe Construction, Inc.: Phone: 704-375-8474Hubbard Construction Company: Phone: 407-645-5500Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:Phone: 704-375-8474
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