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Construction Project Estimator - Constructors Division

Construction Project Estimator - Constructors Division

Moore IndustriesBaton Rouge, LA, US
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Construction Project Estimator Location :

  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana Division :  Constructors Business Unit Pay Range :  $80,000 – $120,000 Employment Type :  Full-Time About Moore Industries : Moore Industries is seeking driven and talented professionals to join our growing Constructors Division.
  • With main headquarters in Baton Rouge, LA and an additional office in Houston, TX, we are expanding our team and looking for individuals who are motivated to make an impact.
  • At Moore Industries, we are committed to investing in our people—providing professional development opportunities, mentorship, and a clear career path to ensure long-term success.

Responsibilities for this position include, but not limited to, the following :

  • Estimating Responsibilities : Develop estimates and required proposal documents for bids / proposals in a timely manner.  Confer with owner, client, engineers, subs, etc. to resolve issues and provide the most comprehensive and cost-effective estimate.
  • Completely comprehend the bid documents to submit RFIs for engineer / architect / owner review in a timely manner.
  • Perform labor, material, general conditions, and equipment take-offs.  This includes identifying indirect and direct costs.
  • Develop positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Create project schedules utilizing Primavera P6 (or Microsoft Project).
  • Assess various approaches to project execution to determine the most cost effective and technically acceptable option.  Develop detailed execution plans to be submitted with proposals.
  • Develop procedures, protocols, and guidelines for future estimates using previous project data.
  • Provide guidance and training for less experienced associates.
  • Be able to provide value engineering options to the estimating team.
  • Determine the technical aspects of the tasks to be carried out using the most efficient schedule sequence.
  • Develop bid tabs through a comprehensive review of all documents, plans, and specifications.
  • Attend meetings as required (i.e. client pre-bid meetings, internal estimate reviews / development, Business Unit meetings) Use internal processes to evaluate incoming bid opportunities and prioritize on bid calendar.
  • Develop request for proposal (RFP) documents for subcontractors and vendors.

    • Requirements for this position include, but are not limited to, the following :

  • Required Minimum 5 years of experience in pre-construction / estimating within the private-industrial and / or public sectors.
  • Must have strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Must have the aptitude to quickly learn new software.
  • Must possess strong leadership, management, and communication skills.
  • Must possess knowledge of relevant local codes and safety regulations as it pertains to the materials, means, and methods of a given construction project.  Must have strong interpersonal communication skills and be able to maintain a healthy working relationship with a diverse group of individuals.
  • Must be capable of simultaneously managing multiple tasks and responsibilities.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screen.   Preferred Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience in estimating public / federal solicitations.
  • Experience in leading estimates involving disciplines such as architectural, mechanical (piping, HVAC), structural, etc.
  • Training and experience with these disciplines will be provided prior to leading non-civil estimates.
  • Experience in writing proposals (scope of work, clarifications, exclusions, etc.) Hold active TWIC credential.

    • Proficiency in the following software :

  • Sage Timberline On-Screen Takeoff Primavera P6 Bluebeam Plan Grid Job Type : Full-time Benefits : 401(k) with company match Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Plan Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Powered by JazzHR
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    Construction Estimator • Baton Rouge, LA, US