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• Location: Mandeville, LA
• Job Type: Full-time position

• Command Construction Industries is currently searching for a Civil Construction Estimator to join our professional Project Management Team during a time of rapid growth.
• The ideal candidate should have a solid background history of project estimation, preferably in Heavy Highway construction.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management required
• 10 years' experience doing estimation work.
• Execute take-offs of construction documents.
• Reviews construction documents and understands scope of work to bid using state and federal specifications.
• Obtain quotes from subcontractors and vendors for materials and labor as needed. / Prepare estimates by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred during the life cycle of a project.
• Develops and maintains company resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.
• Attend departmental meetings as required.
• Help review bidding decisions for upcoming projects.
• Communicate plans and contract terms to relevant parties.
• Work with project management team to manage financial aspects of projects

• HCSS
• AutoCAD
• P6 (Primavera)
• Estimating and Scheduling Software
• Good written, Verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a collaborative team
• Working knowledge of multiphases of civil construction
• Good relationships with suppliers and subcontractors in the area
• Field experience
• Strong contracts & plan reading skills.

• Stable work history
• Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical, engineering or construction management
• experience
• 10 years minimum of Heavy Highway Construction experience
• 10 years' experience doing estimation work
• Estimating software to include HCSS (Heavy Bid) and/or P6 (Primavera) software
• Strong leadership experience
• Excellent communication
• Must be ok with dogs (they have them in the office)