Construction Estimator - New Orleans, LA, United States - GPAC

    GPAC
    GPAC New Orleans, LA, United States

    1 month ago

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    Full time
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    Commercial Construction Estimator Job Description:

    As a Commercial Construction Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase, working closely with project managers, architects, subcontractors, and clients to prepare accurate and competitive project bids.

    You will be responsible for analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine the overall cost of construction projects.

    The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial construction processes, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

    Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to understand project requirements.
    Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
    Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitive pricing.
    Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other team members to identify value engineering opportunities.
    Maintain a thorough understanding of project schedules and deadlines.
    Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (Preferred)
    Proven experience as a Commercial Construction Estimator, with a track record of successfully bidding and winning projects.
    Strong knowledge of commercial construction processes, materials, and methods.
    Proficiency in construction estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
    Familiarity with local building codes and regulations.
    Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and project list to reach out via phone at

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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