IS Preconstruction Estimator
Estimator job in Metairie, LA
**About Us** At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.
We believe in growth-not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.
Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.
Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values-they are the pillars of our continued success.
**Overview**
The IS Delivery Pre-Construction Estimator is responsible for developing policies for preparing cost estimates for product manufacturing and services.
**Responsibilities**
- Assess the cost-effectiveness of products and services.
- Track actual costs as the project develops.
- Collaborate with leaders from other departments to formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Assess cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentations.
- Primarily focused on administering established policies and procedures but may have some impact on departmental budgeting, strategic planning, and procedural change.
**Qualifications**
**Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree.
- 3-5 years of experience.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the field's concepts and principles.
- Able to perform complex tasks typically following established processes.
- Possesses effective leadership and organization skills.
- Ability to exercise good judgement and creativity.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
- Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
**Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications**
- At least 10 years of experience installing mechanical systems or working for a mechanical contractor.
**Travel Requirements**
- 5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
**Physical Activities**
Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles
Climbing stairs.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
**Environmental Conditions**
Quiet environment
**Physical Demands**
Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds
**Pay Range**
USD $88,380.00 - USD $117,970.00 /Yr.
ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
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**Job Locations** _US_
**ID** _2025-7991_
**Category** _Construction Management_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
**Remote** _Yes_
Junior Estimator (Entry-Level)
Estimator job in Houma, LA
Full-time Description
Main Purpose:
The main purpose of the Junior Estimator is to review specifications, material pricing, subcontractor proposal and related cost coordination, labor manhour estimates, proposal preparation, departmental procedure development, and generation of management cost review summaries.
Essential Functions:
Understand P&IDs, piping plans and material specifications
Understand and interpret valve specifications
Understand piping & structural drawings
Create a piping and structural BOM utilizing above documents
Construct a complete bid utilizing minimal data
Read and interpret industry blueprints (i.e., structural framing, piping isometrics, architectural plans, and equipment layout drawings)
Read and derive measurements, dimensions, and quantity of material needed to fabricate a structure
Read, analyze and interpret job specifications to reflect cost and schedule requirements
Research data and use industry catalogs
Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Understand and summarize project requirements for management review
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting and bending
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and/or move 25 pounds
Job Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Maritime Management, or a related field
Ability to read pipe & structural drawings
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to reliably commute to office location in Houma, LA
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience and Training:
Experience in an Estimating role or internship within the Fabrication or Oil and Gas industry
Experience with Estimating software
Tools and Equipment Used:
Office equipment
Estimating equipment and software
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed indoors.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.
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Estimator
Estimator job in Harahan, LA
Commercial HVAC Estimator
Throughout our 20-year history, we have worked hard to make CIS Industries an enjoyable and rewarding place to work. In addition to competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and tangible career growth, our people enjoy stability and loyalty envied in the industry. With an average employee tenure of 10+ years, our culture encourages people to maximize their skills and potential. Our company culture is professional, yet relaxed; we understand that going to work every day should be a gift, not a burden. Join our growing team today!
POSITION PURPOSE
As a Commercial HVAC Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates for Design/Build & Plan/Spec of Commercial HVAC construction projects. This includes calculations for AC & Heat loads, ventilation in a warehouse (exhaust fans & louvers), frost protection heaters and sizing of ductwork. You will work closely with the project management team to ensure that all estimates align with project requirements and budgetary constraints. Additionally, you will collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure that all materials and labor costs are accurately estimated. This position is based out of New Orleans.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Review base building documents provided from the GC/Owner.
Calculate AC & Heat loads for comfort cooling/heating in offices, warehouses, and restaurants.
Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates.
Collaborate with project managers to develop project budgets and timelines.
Obtain competitive pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
Obtain submittals from vendors.
Prepare and submit bids and proposals to clients.
Evaluate and analyze project risks.
Participate in design and project meetings and provide ongoing support to project teams, both in house and with the general contractors.
Attending in person meetings at the GC's office and/or virtual meetings via the computer.
Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and project-related documents.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial HVAC Design / Sales / Build & Project Estimating
Strong knowledge of Commercial HVAC systems and construction methods
Excellent communication and people skills
Ability to work effectively in a challenging environment.
NetSuite experience is a plus.
Benefits:
Benefits include paid vacation, 401K match program up to 4% of gross pay, Safe Harbor company contribution 3% of your annual salary, a company supplemented health insurance program, plus employer paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability. Dental and Vision options are available.
Salary:
Salary commensurate with job experience.
Auto-ApplyEstimator/ Drafter - Bayou Blue
Estimator job in Bayou Blue, LA
Estimator/Drafter - Fabrication Shop
We are a well-established and growing fabrication shop currently seeking a qualified and motivated Estimator/Drafter to join our team. This dual-role position is ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of metal fabrication processes, excellent attention to detail, and solid experience using drafting and CAD software.
Position Overview:
The Estimator/Drafter will play a key role in both the bidding and production stages of our projects. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for upcoming jobs and generating detailed shop drawings and part cut sheets for our fabrication team. Your work will directly impact project efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to clarify project requirements.
Create accurate and detailed shop drawings, part cut lists, and fabrication plans using AutoCAD and/or Autodesk Inventor.
Revise drawings as needed to reflect design changes and ensure alignment with client expectations.
Maintain documentation of estimates and drawings for record-keeping and future reference.
Assist with material take-offs and selection based on project scope and budget.
Provide technical support to shop floor personnel during the fabrication process.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in estimating and drafting within a metal fabrication environment is strongly preferred.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, and/or Autodesk Inventor is required.
Solid understanding of fabrication techniques and materials, especially steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of CNC programming or CAM software is an asset.
Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as welding, cutting, forming, and assembly.
Experience working with ERP or job tracking systems is a plus.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Full-time hours and stable, year-round employment
If you're a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in fabrication estimating and drafting, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to high-quality custom projects in a dynamic and hands-on environment.
Sheet Metal Estimator
Estimator job in New Orleans, LA
We are a large growing HVAC contractor in Louisiana that works on many of Louisiana's biggest and best HVAC projects. This is a full-time position with great benefits. We are planning to hire Louisiana's best and brightest Sheet Metal Estimator's in the near future.
Responsibilities:
Attend meetings.
Creating job folders.
Identify, reviews and resolve issues.
Manage, generate, develop, review, cost analysis, and logging: Take-offs, bids, pricing, material, equipment, documents, plans, and labor.
Work closely with and coordinate with Owners, Project Managers, Spoolers, Foreman, Architects, Engineers, Design Consultants, Field Personnel, Estimators, and Vendors to insure work is completed accurately and on time.
Requirements:
Local
Stable work history.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
5+ years of experience as Sheet Metal Estimator.
Prior hands-on field experience in HVAC ductwork/Sheet Metal experience.
Strong knowledge in Quickpen/Accubid, BlueBeam, and Microsoft Excel., and ability to read and interpret documents (Take-offs, blueprints, estimating techniques, safety rules, etc).
Estimator
Estimator job in New Orleans, LA
Job Description
LEMOINE is seeking an experienced Estimator for commercial building construction. Candidate must be capable of quantity survey, pricing, and final estimate preparation for projects in excess of $5 million. The Estimator assists and supports the Estimating staff on one or more potential projects with the technical day-to-day estimating responsibilities, all in an effort to minimize risk and to keep the focus on LEMOINE'S Foundations for Successful Execution. The Estimator may act as a Lead on an estimate of a small project(s).
Job Responsibilities:
Prepares Contract Document list (drawings, specs, etc.).
Reviews all plans and specifications including Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents as well as the permit set of drawings and Owner requirements with the Lead Estimator.
Assists in the processing and distribution of all RFI's/clarifications for estimating and job addendums.
Assists Lead Estimator in generating scopes of work for all Trades assigned.
Performs Subcontract quantity take-off on assigned Trade scopes.
Assists in the preparations of commercial estimates per bid procedure.
Assists in the preparation of bid proposal, including the cost breakdown, clarifications, scope, and exclusions.
Maintains positive Trade Partner relationships.
Assists in the Subcontractor Prequalification Process.
Provide data for the bid management software system to the data administrator.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University in Construction Management, Engineering, or related curriculum or equivalent work experience.
3+ years related commercial construction project work experience.
Strong working knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and estimating for construction trades (all disciplines).
Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, project management, estimating, and scheduling software programs.
Proven skills in the areas of math, budgeting, and commitments, as well as excellent teamwork, communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lemoine Company, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are considered without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability. Only job-related factors will be considered in deciding applicants' qualifications for positions.
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Cost Estimator Tyndall AFB
Estimator job in New Orleans, LA
Job Title: Cost Estimator ***Work Location: Panama City, FL (Tyndall AFB) *** Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen Responsibilities/Duties:
Develops cost estimates based on scopes of work for post-award construction contract changes such as engineering or construction changes
Participate in bid opening and negotiation meetings
Prepare, evaluate and review engineering estimates
Develops cost estimates for projects from feasibility to construction; recommends consideration of changes in plans which may result in greater economy through substitution of materials or simplification of construction
Prepare detailed cost analysis
Maintains files of current material prices and construction equipment costs obtained from quotations by suppliers
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in related field
5 years of experience on large complex multimillion dollar federal construction projects, preferably Department of Defense
Experience with Micro-Computer Automated Cost Estimating System, Second Generation (MII) estimating software for detail estimates and the current version of Parametric Cost Estimating System (PACES) estimating software, preferred
Certified CCP or CEP or equivalent through organizations such as AACE, ICEC, PCEA preferred
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. *******************
Estimator
Estimator job in Houma, LA
Job DescriptionConstriction Estimator $1,375+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements:
Must be Bilingual
Must have a Valid Drivers License
Must have Residential Construction Experience
Prior experience in construction estimating and sales
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
Proficient with estimating software and common tools ( Excel, Word) familiarity with project management software is a plus.
Shifts:
Monday-Friday, some Saturdays
0700-5PM
Duration:
Temp to Perm
How to Apply:
Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App!
Call us at 504-883-7952
Job ID#53249526
Estimator
Estimator job in Houma, LA
Constriction Estimator $1,375+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements:
Must be Bilingual
Must have a Valid Drivers License
Must have Residential Construction Experience
Prior experience in construction estimating and sales
Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents
Proficient with estimating software and common tools ( Excel, Word) familiarity with project management software is a plus.
Shifts:
Monday-Friday, some Saturdays
0700-5PM
Duration:
Temp to Perm
How to Apply:
Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App!
Call us at ************
Job ID#53249526
Estimator
Estimator job in Houma, LA
We are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing accurate cost estimates for projects, analyzing blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates. The Estimator will work closely with project managers and other team members to ensure all estimates are completed on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze project requirements and specifications
Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates
Collaborate with project managers and engineers
Review and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Identify potential cost saving opportunities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in estimating and a passion for delivering accurate and timely results, we encourage you to apply for the Estimator position. Join our team and be a part of our dynamic and growing company.
Civil Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Mandeville, LA
What were looking for:
Client is currently searching for a Civil Construction Estimator to join their professional Project Management Team during a time of rapid growth.
The ideal candidate should have a solid background history of project estimation, preferably in Heavy Highway construction.
Duties, Responsibilities, and Expectations
Bachelors degree in engineering or construction management required
10 years experience doing estimation work.
Execute take-offs of construction documents.
Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid using state and federal specifications.
Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors for materials and labor as needed. / Prepare estimates by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred during the life cycle of a project.
Develops and maintains company resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.
Attend departmental meetings as required.
Help review bidding decisions for upcoming projects.
Communicate plans and contract terms to relevant parties.
Work with project management team to manage financial aspects of projects
Skills:
HCSS
AutoCAD
P6 (Primavera)
Estimating and Scheduling Software
Good written, Verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team
Working knowledge of multiphases of civil construction
Good relationships with suppliers and subcontractors in the area
Field experience
Strong contracts & plan reading skills.
Required Skills:
Construction
Civil Construction Estimator - HCSS (HeavyBid), P6 (Primavera), construction take-offs
Estimator job in Mandeville, LA
Job DescriptionWhat we're looking for:Command Construction Industries is currently searching for a Civil Construction Estimator to join our professional Project Management Team during a time of rapid growth. The ideal candidate should have a solid background history of project estimation, preferably in Heavy Highway construction.
Duties, Responsibilities, and ExpectationsBachelor's degree in engineering or construction management required
10 years' experience doing estimation work.
Execute take-offs of construction documents.
Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid using state and federal specifications.
Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors for materials and labor as needed. / Prepare estimates by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred during the life cycle of a project.
Develops and maintains company resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.
Attend departmental meetings as required.
Help review bidding decisions for upcoming projects.
Communicate plans and contract terms to relevant parties.
Work with project management team to manage financial aspects of projects
Skills:HCSS
AutoCAD
P6 (Primavera)
Estimating and Scheduling Software
Good written, Verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team
Working knowledge of multiphases of civil construction
Good relationships with suppliers and subcontractors in the area
Field experience
Strong contracts & plan reading skills.
Civil Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Mandeville, LA
Construction Industry Heavy Highway
Mid-Senior Level | 10 Years Experience Required | Bachelors Degree
We are seeking a skilled Civil Construction Estimator to join our Project Management Team during a period of rapid growth. This role is critical to supporting our heavy highway construction projects by preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project documents, and working closely with subcontractors, vendors, and project managers to ensure successful bidding and execution. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in estimating civil construction projects and demonstrate the ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
Review construction documents, specifications, and scope of work to prepare accurate estimates
Execute quantity take-offs for materials, labor, and equipment
Prepare detailed cost estimates including subcontractor, vendor, and overhead costs
Obtain and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers
Develop and maintain databases of vendors, subcontractors, and government requirements
Communicate project plans, contract terms, and cost structures to relevant parties
Participate in project bidding reviews and decision-making
Support project managers with financial oversight and cost management throughout the project lifecycle
Attend departmental meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
Stable work history with 10+ years of heavy highway construction experience
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management
Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction estimating
Proficiency with estimating and scheduling software, including HCSS (HeavyBid) and/or Primavera P6
Strong ability to read and interpret construction contracts and plans
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Leadership experience with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Strong relationships with local subcontractors and suppliers
Must be comfortable working in a dog-friendly office environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AutoCAD and other construction software tools
Strong field background in civil construction
Demonstrated success in managing estimates for multiphase projects
Work Environment
Primarily office-based with some fieldwork and site visits as needed
Collaborative team setting with active interaction across project management and operations teams
This position offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage, 401(k) with company match, and Paid Time Off (PTO).
Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Kenner, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
We are hiring a Construction Estimator! Do you have experience or knowledge in the construction, construction estimating field, or insurance industry as an adjuster?
Are you highly dependable, coachable, and ready to take your career to the next level? Then you could be a great candidate to join our growing Reconstruction Team.
We are a leader in a recession-proof industry seeking someone who has estimating experience and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, enjoys meeting new people, has excellent communication skills, can multi-task, and is comfortable asking for the sale. If you are self-motivated and have superb interpersonal skills, then youll thrive in this fun work environment. ALL leads are provided and there is NO cold-calling!
As a valued member of our recon team, you will receive competitive pay, with an opportunity to learn and grow.
Primary Responsibilities
Establish customer relationships for construction services
Educate customers on the construction process
Work with customers to understand desired upgrades/changes
Ensure that estimates meet client requirements.
Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project
Using state-of-the-art technology to create an accurate sketch and initial scope of work for construction projects.
Deliver a consistent and well-defined initial estimate.
Recognize project constraints and/or needed upgrades
Work with Project Manager to price bid items and obtain quotes from sub-contractors if needed.
Identify and document finalized project scope of work.
Work with outside resources as necessary to complete accurate estimates (i.e. Structural Engineers, ITEL, Electrical Inspectors, etc.)
Assemble accurate and well-organized estimates.
Follow-up with the customer to get their approval
Deliver and communicate approved estimates to Construction Team
Necessary Experience and Skill Set
Minimum of 2 years previous construction estimating and/or insurance adjusting experience
Xactimate level 1 and 2 certifications or greater preferred.
Proficient use of Xactimate estimating software highly preferred
Superb customer service track record
Effective written and oral communication
Advanced math skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Comfortable asking for the sale
Team Player
Must have a good driving record
Physical and Work Environment Requirements
Walking and/or standing throughout the day. Frequent driving and sitting. Occasionally climbing ladders. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme conditions such as heat. The noise level in the work environment and jobsites can be loud.
SERVPRO is an equal opportunity employer and never discriminates based on race, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ability, veteran status or gender.
All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated SERVPRO Franchise. SERVPRO Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of, or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, Inc., the Franchisor, in any manner whatsoever.
Civil Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Covington, LA
Civil Construction Estimator needs 10 years experience doing estimation work. Civil Construction Estimator requires: o HCSS o AutoCAD o P6 (Primavera) o Civil Construction Estimator, Estimator, Project Estimation, Heavy Highway construction, Highway, Construction
o Estimating and Scheduling Software
o Good written, Verbal communication skills
o Ability to work in a collaborative team
o Working knowledge of multiphases of civil construction
o Good relationships with suppliers and subcontractors in the area
o Field experience
o Strong contracts & plan reading skills.
Civil Construction Estimator duties:
o Execute take-offs of construction documents.
o Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid using state and federal specifications.
o Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors for materials and labor as needed. / Prepare estimates by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred during the life cycle of a project.
o Develops and maintains company resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.
o Attend departmental meetings as required.
o Help review bidding decisions for upcoming projects.
o Communicate plans and contract terms to relevant parties.
o Work with project management team to manage financial aspects of projects
Project Manager/Estimator
Estimator job in New Orleans, LA
PLEASE DO NOT CALL REGARDING OPEN POSITIONS PROJECT MANAGER / ESTIMATOR Responsible for preparing cost estimates, assisting in bid preparation, document control, material procurement, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, as-built drawings and project coordination.
Essential Duties:
• Cost Estimating - Prepare quantity surveys of construction documents. Prepare and distribute bid packages to vendors and subcontractors. Prepare cost estimates.
• Bid Preparation - Review bid documents. Coordinate and review vendor and subcontractor proposals for compliance with bid documents. Assemble required supporting documents required for bid submission.
• Document Control - Maintain current set of construction documents and distribute as required to office and jobsite personnel. Confirm compliance of drawings and specifications for the project. Maintain history set of documents that include all drawings received on project with previous versions marked void and dated. Distribute all revised drawings and specifications, etc. to office personnel, field personnel, subcontractors and vendors.
• Material Procurement - Prepare purchase orders for materials and equipment required for construction activities. Link purchase orders to approved submittal data, applicable drawings and/or specifications. Expedite material deliveries, as required.
• Subcontractor Coordination - Prepare subcontract documents. Manage subcontract activities including material submittals, inspection documentation and schedule compliance.
• Scheduling - Review project schedule with jobsite supervision and owner. Update schedule activities and provide 2 week look-aheads throughout project.
• As-Built Drawings - Ensure that field operations maintain a set of “Red Line” drawings throughout the project marking any variations to design drawings, required field changes and revision approvals from owner.
• Project Coordination - Duties include being point of contact for day-to-day communication with the owner, engineer, field supervision, subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare RFI's as required for the project. Coordinate flow of information between all parties on the project. Update project team on potential problems regarding construction drawings, jobsite performance, material availability, permits, schedules, test reports and other items that effect the project progress and quality.
• Full-time position, benefits, salary pay.
Qualifications:
• Must have valid TWIC card
• Must meet qualifications for DISA program.
• Previous experience in heavy industrial construction project management.
• Working knowledge of scheduling software such as Microsoft Project and/or Primavera.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications and other construction documents.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Ability to travel and work overtime (may include nights and weekends).
• Must be at least 18 years of age, pass drug screen and background check.
Physical Requirements:
Strength:
Standing 5% Walking 5% Sitting 90%
Lifting - 50 LB Carrying - 50 LB
Work Conditions:
• Primary environment will be corporate office. Secondary environment will be construction jobsites during pre-bid meetings, site inspections, job site visits, etc. Secondary environment will consist of outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, humidity and exposure to building materials and dust.
Continental Construction Company, Inc. is an EEO employer and will not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin.
Junior Estimator (Entry-Level)
Estimator job in Houma, LA
Main Purpose:
The main purpose of the Junior Estimator is to review specifications, material pricing, subcontractor proposal and related cost coordination, labor manhour estimates, proposal preparation, departmental procedure development, and generation of management cost review summaries.
Essential Functions:
Understand P&IDs, piping plans and material specifications
Understand and interpret valve specifications
Understand piping & structural drawings
Create a piping and structural BOM utilizing above documents
Construct a complete bid utilizing minimal data
Read and interpret industry blueprints (i.e., structural framing, piping isometrics, architectural plans, and equipment layout drawings)
Read and derive measurements, dimensions, and quantity of material needed to fabricate a structure
Read, analyze and interpret job specifications to reflect cost and schedule requirements
Research data and use industry catalogs
Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Understand and summarize project requirements for management review
Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing
Pushing, pulling and reaching
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Job Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Maritime Management, or a related field
Ability to read pipe & structural drawings
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to reliably commute to office location in Houma, LA
Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience and Training:
Experience in an Estimating role or internship within the Fabrication or Oil and Gas industry
Experience with Estimating software
Tools and Equipment Used:
Office equipment
Estimating equipment and software
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed indoors.
Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Gulf island is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Gulf Island employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Gulf Island. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Gulf Island hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.
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Estimator job in Harahan, LA
Commercial HVAC Estimator
Throughout our 20-year history, we have worked hard to make CIS Industries an enjoyable and rewarding place to work. In addition to competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and tangible career growth, our people enjoy stability and loyalty envied in the industry. With an average employee tenure of 10+ years, our culture encourages people to maximize their skills and potential. Our company culture is professional, yet relaxed; we understand that going to work every day should be a gift, not a burden. Join our growing team today!
POSITION PURPOSE
As a Commercial HVAC Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates for Design/Build & Plan/Spec of Commercial HVAC construction projects. This includes calculations for AC & Heat loads, ventilation in a warehouse (exhaust fans & louvers), frost protection heaters and sizing of ductwork. You will work closely with the project management team to ensure that all estimates align with project requirements and budgetary constraints. Additionally, you will collaborate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure that all materials and labor costs are accurately estimated. This position is based out of New Orleans.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Review base building documents provided from the GC/Owner.
Calculate AC & Heat loads for comfort cooling/heating in offices, warehouses, and restaurants.
Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates.
Collaborate with project managers to develop project budgets and timelines.
Obtain competitive pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
Obtain submittals from vendors.
Prepare and submit bids and proposals to clients.
Evaluate and analyze project risks.
Participate in design and project meetings and provide ongoing support to project teams, both in house and with the general contractors.
Attending in person meetings at the GC's office and/or virtual meetings via the computer.
Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and project-related documents.
QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial HVAC Design / Sales / Build & Project Estimating
Strong knowledge of Commercial HVAC systems and construction methods
Excellent communication and people skills
Ability to work effectively in a challenging environment.
NetSuite experience is a plus.
Benefits:
Benefits include paid vacation, 401K match program up to 4% of gross pay, Safe Harbor company contribution 3% of your annual salary, a company supplemented health insurance program, plus employer paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability. Dental and Vision options are available.
Salary:
Salary commensurate with job experience.
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Estimator job in New Orleans, LA
LEMOINE is seeking an experienced Estimator for commercial building construction. Candidate must be capable of quantity survey, pricing, and final estimate preparation for projects in excess of $5 million. The Estimator assists and supports the Estimating staff on one or more potential projects with the technical day-to-day estimating responsibilities, all in an effort to minimize risk and to keep the focus on LEMOINE'S Foundations for Successful Execution. The Estimator may act as a Lead on an estimate of a small project(s).
Job Responsibilities:
Prepares Contract Document list (drawings, specs, etc.).
Reviews all plans and specifications including Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents as well as the permit set of drawings and Owner requirements with the Lead Estimator.
Assists in the processing and distribution of all RFI's/clarifications for estimating and job addendums.
Assists Lead Estimator in generating scopes of work for all Trades assigned.
Performs Subcontract quantity take-off on assigned Trade scopes.
Assists in the preparations of commercial estimates per bid procedure.
Assists in the preparation of bid proposal, including the cost breakdown, clarifications, scope, and exclusions.
Maintains positive Trade Partner relationships.
Assists in the Subcontractor Prequalification Process.
Provide data for the bid management software system to the data administrator.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University in Construction Management, Engineering, or related curriculum or equivalent work experience.
3+ years related commercial construction project work experience.
Strong working knowledge of project planning, scheduling, and estimating for construction trades (all disciplines).
Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, project management, estimating, and scheduling software programs.
Proven skills in the areas of math, budgeting, and commitments, as well as excellent teamwork, communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lemoine Company, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are considered without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability. Only job-related factors will be considered in deciding applicants' qualifications for positions.
Estimator I, Mechanical Commercial Construction Projects
Estimator job in Metairie, LA
About Us
At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.
We believe in growth-not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.
Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.
Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values-they are the pillars of our continued success.
Overview The Estimator I is responsible for reviewing drawings to provide equipment, material and labor for HVAC and/or Plumbing Systems using estimating software tools in a clear, concise, and methodical way. Will be required to read specifications to identify piping material types, specific job requirements, and deviations from the Company standard practices. Responsibilities
Reviewing construction documents and understanding the scope of work to bid.
Executing take-offs of construction documents.
Read specifications to identify piping material types/joining methods, specific job requirements, and deviations from Company standard practices.
Reviewing material takeoff for completeness and accuracy.
Entering take-offs into database.
Obtaining pricing for specialty materials.
Executing material/labor evaluations for specialty materials.
Informing immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted item or database.
Attending departmental meetings.
Collaborate with team members to deliver an accurate product while meeting deadlines.
Qualifications Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
0 - 2 years of related experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Experience with estimating techniques and cost control.
Ability to perform detailed labor and material take-offs.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Bluebeam.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
Knowledge of Trimble Autobid software.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
N/A
Travel Requirements
5-10% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
Physical Activities
Climbing stairs.
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Environmental Conditions
Quiet environment
Physical Demands
Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds
Pay Range USD $24.28 - USD $32.44 /Hr.
ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
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