Drywall Asst. Project Manager/Estimator

Lemoine Company; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Lemoine Company in Lafayette, LA, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager/Estimator for its drywall sector. The role manages metal stud framing, drywall, and ceiling system projects from small buildouts to packages over $5 million, with contract administration, procurement, subcontract awards, scheduling and costing, and staff oversight to minimize risk.

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Construction Management or engineering, 5+ years in commercial construction (3+ in drywall), and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of related commercial construction experience, 3+ years in drywall project management.
• Strong knowledge of interior finish systems and estimating processes.
• Proficient with MS Office and estimating/scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Reviews plans and specifications across Schematic Design to Construction Documents.
• Reviews specs, creates RFIs as needed, and clarifies scope.
• Supports PM staff on one or more projects with minimum annual revenues of $5 million.
• Oversees contract administration, procurement, subcontract awards, scheduling and costing, quality and safety, and staff oversight.
• Maintains positive relationships with Trade Partners.
• Performs quantity take-off on scope packages (framing, drywall, ceilings, ACT, etc.).
• Estimates Cold-Formed Metal Framing System with delegated designer support.
• Provides estimate detail for bid management and Sector Leader review.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Estimating processes

Budgeting

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

QB/OST familiarity

Job description

LEMOINE, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, is seeking a, Asst. Project Manager/Estimator for our Drywall Sector. Candidate must be capable of managing metal stud framing, drywall, and ceiling system projects ranging from small buildouts to work packages in excess of $5 million. Responsible for contract administration, procurement, subcontract awards, scheduling and costing, oversight of project quality and safety, staff oversight, and mentoring, all in an effort to minimize risk and to keep the focus on LEMOINE'S Foundations for Successful Execution.

Job Responsibilities:

• Reviews all plans and specifications including Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents.
• Reviews specifications for the understanding of the required scope and create RFIs as needed.
• Reviews and fills out Subtab sheets to understand and clarify the scope.
• Supports the Project Management staff in the construction of one or more projects with minimum annual revenues of $5 million.
• Responsible for contract administration, procurement, subcontract awards, scheduling and costing oversight of project quality and safety, staff oversight.
• Maintains positive Trade Partner relationships.
• Performs quantity take-off on appropriate scope packages (CFMF Framing, Interior Framing, Insulation, Drywall, Hard Ceilings, ACT, Specialty Systems, etc.)
• Understands and estimates Cold-Formed Metal Framing System with Support of a Delegated Designer.
• Provides estimate detail for bid management and Sector Leader review before bid turn-in.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University in Construction Management, Engineering, or related curriculum or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years related commercial construction project work experience, with 3+ years focused in Drywall project management.
• Strong working knowledge of interior finish systems and estimating processes.
• Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, project management, estimating, and scheduling software programs (QB and OST a plus).
• 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.