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McShea Contracting

Junior Estimator

Plant City, FL

... road striping and pavement marking projects. This entrylevel role is ideal for candidates looking to build estimating experience in a specialty contracting environment, with exposure to DOT ...

Mc Shea Contracting

Junior Estimator

Plant City, FL · On-site

... road striping and pavement marking projects. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates looking to build estimating experience in a specialty contracting environment, with exposure to DOT ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Stripers vs Commercial Stripers?

AspectEntry Level StripersCommercial Stripers
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic trainingSimilar credentials; additional certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, roadways, parking lotsLarge-scale projects, highways, industrial sites
Industry UsageEntry-level positions in road marking companiesMore experienced roles in commercial road marking
Work ScopeBasic line painting, prep workAdvanced line work, project management

Entry Level Stripers typically perform basic line painting tasks on smaller projects with minimal experience, while Commercial Stripers handle larger, more complex projects requiring additional skills and certifications. Both roles are essential in the road marking industry, but Commercial Stripers usually have more responsibilities and work on bigger projects.

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Junior Estimator

McShea Contracting

Plant City, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

McShea Contracting Junior Estimator

The Junior Estimator supports the estimating team by assisting with quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid preparation for road striping and pavement marking projects. This entrylevel role is ideal for candidates looking to build estimating experience in a specialty contracting environment, with exposure to DOT, municipal, and commercial roadway projects.  The position focuses on learning estimating systems, understanding production rates, and developing accurate, competitive bids under the guidance of senior staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with quantity takeoffs for pavement striping, symbols, legends, and specialty markings from plans and specifications
  • Measure linear feet, square footage, and unit counts using digital takeoff software or scaled plans
  • Review bid documents, including plans, specifications, and addenda
  • Assist in preparing cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, traffic control, mobilization, and subcontractors
  • Compile bid spreadsheets and supporting documentation
  • Assist with bid forms, pricing breakdowns, and submission packages
  • Track bid deadlines and help ensure timely submissions
  • Maintain organized bid files, estimate records, bid logs, and tracking spreadsheets
  • Assist in updating unit costs and production rates
  • Compare estimated costs against historical project data
  • Participate in postbid reviews and job cost comparisons
  • Coordinate with operations and project management to understand field productivity
  • Communicate with material suppliers and subcontractors as directed
  • Ask questions and seek clarification on scope, quantities, and assumptions

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings and specifications (or willingness to learn)
  • Strong math skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (required)and able to learn digital takeoff
  • Good organization and timemanagement skills
  • Detailoriented and methodical approach to work
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work under deadlines in a biddriven environment
  • Willingness to learn field operations and production methods
  • Professional, dependable, and teamoriented

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