Estimator Job at Parking Lot Painting Company, Bethel Park, PA

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  • Parking Lot Painting Company
  • Bethel Park, PA

Job Description

Estimator (Roads/Highways)

Parking Lot Painting Company (PLP Co.) is a hands-on pavement marking contractor known for high-quality striping and reliable scheduling. From parking lots to roadway striping, our crews are in the field every day delivering accurate, safe, and long-lasting results. Behind every successful project is a well-prepared estimate. We are seeking an Estimator who understands construction environments, pays close attention to detail, and can manage bids that are organized, accurate, and delivered on time.

The Estimator supports our estimating and operations teams by managing bid information, preparing proposals, tracking bids, and maintaining project data. This role is ideal for someone who has worked around construction projects especially pavement markings, roadway striping, or similar trades and understands how accurate estimating directly impacts the field crews and project success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Senior Estimator on daily priorities, upcoming bids, and deadlines.
  • Coordinate the full bid process from start to finish, including pulling plans, specs, and addenda.
  • Organize bid documents, proposal templates, and invitations to bid.
  • Research plan holder lists and identify competitors.
  • Prepare and distribute proposals.
  • Follow up with bidders to confirm receipt and determine bid results.
  • Support bid day activities including last-minute changes and contractor calls.
  • Set up and maintain projects in the company database.
  • Maintain organized electronic and hard-copy project files.
  • Maintain contractor and customer contact lists.
  • Monitor accuracy and quality of estimates and proposals.
  • Provide general office and team support as needed.
Position Requirements
  • Experience in construction, pavement marking, road striping, traffic control, or similar field-related work strongly preferred.
  • Strong customer service and follow-up skills.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; Microsoft Project a plus.
  • Typing speed of at least 60 WPM with accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines.
  • Ability to read construction plans and specifications preferred.
  • Highly organized and detail focused.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Team-first attitude.
Key Traits for Success
  • Dependable, honest, and trustworthy.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to learn and grow.
  • Comfortable working under tight deadlines.
  • Adaptable to changing priorities.
  • Respect for the connection between office and field operations.
Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Communications, or related field OR three (3) years of relevant experience. Experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven construction environment preferred.

Work Environment

Office-based role supporting active field operations. Occasional lifting of office or project materials may be required.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance after probation period. 401(k) with company match. Opportunities for advancement. Supportive, team-focused work environment.

Please submit your resume for consideration. All candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

Job Tags

For contractors, Work at office, Trial period

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