CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

McElroy Metal Mill Inc; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

McElroy Metal, a leading metal roofing and siding manufacturer, seeks a Construction Estimator in Bossier City, LA. This hourly position prepares job cost estimates for the construction industry and reports to the Drafting & Estimating Manager.

Requirements include a high school diploma, strong math, and CAD software knowledge. Proficiency in Windows and Excel is preferred to support accurate material takeoffs and cost calculations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• General building construction knowledge helpful.
• Metal building product knowledge and application understanding.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• AutoCAD or CAD software knowledge is preferred; proficiency in Windows/Excel beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Compiles lists and quantities of materials for cost estimation.
• Assists customers in product selection meeting codes and design criteria.
• Reviews architect/engineer drawings for product suitability.

Skills

General construction knowledge

Strong math background

Read blueprints

Windows & Excel basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

CAD software

Excel

Job description

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CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

Full Time Technical Bossier City, LA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1022

About McElroy Metal

McElroy Metal is a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, metal siding and sub-structural components with 14 manufacturing facilities, 29 Service Centers and 44 Metal Mart locations across the US. We offer a family-friendly atmosphere to our employee owners who embrace a passion for excellence and a commitment to our core values. Join our team, and become an employee owner today.

After three generations of family ownership, McElroy transitioned to an employee-owned company (ESOP) in 2022. Ian McElroy, who continues to serve as the President of McElroy Metal, shared the reason for the change, "The one constant trait during our 60-year history is the influence and support of employees. Throughout the country, McElroy Metal is blessed to have loyal team members, including many that have dedicated decades of service to the company. As a show of appreciation, McElroy Metal team members are now employee owners of McElroy Metal."

• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Comprehensive medical plan for all full-time employees and their dependents
• Dental plan for all regular full-time employees
• Life insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
• Employee Assistance Program for all our employees and their immediate family members
• Short-term and Long-term disability insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
• Educational Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan, a company match and a profit-sharing plan
• Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave for regular, full-time employees
• Financial performance incentive programs
• In-house and outside employee training and development opportunities

Summary

An opening currently exists for the position of Construction Estimator located at our Corporate Office in Bossier City, Louisiana. This hourly position prepares job cost estimates for the construction industry and reports to the Drafting & Estimating Manager.

Hours

Responsibilities of this position are:

• Compiles lists and quantities of materials needed to compute the cost of materials needed to complete a particular project.
• Assists customers in the selection of products to meet various local building codes and design criteria as specified by designing architect/engineer.
• Reviews architect/engineer’s drawings for product suitability.
• Requirements of this position are:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General Building construction knowledge.
• Metal building product and product application knowledge.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Proficient knowledge of Windows operating environment and spreadsheet application software.
• Strong math background.
• AutoCAD and/or equivalent CAD software knowledge and skill is desired.

Visit our McElroyMetal.com employment page for more information about our company, our locations, and how to join the McElroy Metal team.

McElroy Metal will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if McElroy Metal is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

McElroy Metal is an equal opportunity employer. We provide an inclusive environment that allows each employee to be their best based upon their merit, talent and aspiration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

McElroy Metal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. Requests for an accommodation should be made with the hiring manager.