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Sales Estimator - Asphalt / Civil Construction

Company:
FireSeeds
Location:
Birmingham, AL
Posted:
April 28, 2025
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Description:

Job Title: Asphalt Sales Estimator

Location: Birmingham / Gadsden / Pelham

Salary: $130,000 – $150,000 base (DOE) + Vehicle Allowance

Industry: Construction – Paving / Heavy Civil / General Contracting

About Us

We’re a well-established construction company with a strong reputation for delivering quality paving and sitework solutions. Our team is built on integrity, hard work, and a collaborative approach to success. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a driven sales estimator to help lead the charge in expanding our client base and ensure our projects are accurately and competitively estimated.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a self-starter with a proven background in paving, heavy civil, or general construction. The ideal candidate is not only a skilled estimator but also a strong representative of the company—someone who thrives in a team environment while independently building relationships with contractors, developers, and residential homebuilders.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for asphalt paving and sitework projects

Identify bid opportunities and manage the bid process from start to finish

Cultivate and maintain relationships with contractors, developers, and homebuilders

Collaborate with project managers and operations to ensure alignment between estimates and execution

Attend job site walkthroughs, pre-bid meetings, and client presentations as needed

Stay current on market pricing, industry trends, and competitor activity

Qualifications

3–5 years of experience in paving, heavy civil, or general construction

Strong understanding of asphalt estimating, takeoffs, and bid proposals

Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills

Self-motivated with a strong sense of accountability and initiative

Comfortable working in both the field and the office as needed

Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite

Valid driver’s license

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $130,000 – $150,000 (commensurate with experience)

Vehicle allowance

Performance-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive and experienced team environment

Ready to Build Something Great?

If you’re looking to join a company where your contributions matter—and you bring both the drive and the expertise to succeed—we’d love to hear from you.

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