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Estimator/Estimating

Harahan, LA 70123

Posted: 01/10/2025 Industry: Skillset Job Number: 20140

Job Description

SAVARD is hiring a Estimator for work in/near Harahan, LA for Job # 20140

Job site Environment: Construction sites

Job Scope: The Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates for private and public projects, including
commercial, industrial, and municipal projects based on their understanding of construction plans,
specifications, and their knowledge of this industry. Provides continuous monitoring of open bids, RFP s
and estimates to inform management of either new business awards or lost opportunities.

Job Duties:
Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements;setting
priorities.
* Prepares construction budget by studying plans;specifications;identifying and estimating costs.
* Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and site requirements.
* Obtains bids from vendors and sub contractors;identifies qualified sub contractors;negotiates
prices.
* Maintains cost keys and price masters by updating information.
* Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
* Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
* Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and
communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;reviewing
professional publications;establishing personal networks;participating in professional societies.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Job Requirements:
Preferred: Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Required: 5 to 7 years of experience as an Estimator in the construction industry, with a focus on
heavy construction.

Shifts/Hours: Monday - Friday ( Must be able to work some overtime
0700-5PM

Pay Range: $70, 000 per year DOE

Benefits offered: (offered by the client upon employment)

To apply, please do one of the following:
-Respond directly to this job posting
-Call 225-930-0685 and ask for job #20140
-Email resume to recruiting@savardgroup.Net with 20140 in the title.

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