Lead Construction Estimator — Civil, Marine & Federal Projects

Jjrcompany; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Houma, Louisiana, is seeking an Estimator responsible for timely project estimates in heavy civil and marine construction. You will play a key role in assessing bids, managing team resources, and communicating with leadership. Ideal candidates must have over 5 years of experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. Preference will be given to those with government or industrial project experience. Apply by emailing your resume and certifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction estimating.
• Proven successful track record in heavy civil and marine projects.
• Experience with government and/or industrial projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Create and manage construction schedules and summaries.
• Negotiate with sub-contractors and clients on private jobs.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Tools

Excel

P-6

Blue Beam

Job description

A construction firm in Houma, Louisiana, is seeking an Estimator responsible for timely project estimates in heavy civil and marine construction. You will play a key role in assessing bids, managing team resources, and communicating with leadership. Ideal candidates must have over 5 years of experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills. Preference will be given to those with government or industrial project experience. Apply by emailing your resume and certifications.