Preconstruction Takeoff Specialist Position Available In Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Stoa Construction is hiring a full-time Preconstruction Takeoff Specialist in Hammond, LA. The role involves reviewing construction documents, producing accurate material takeoffs, and collaborating with internal teams. The position requires 2-5 years of experience in material takeoffs, estimating, or construction plan analysis. The base salary ranges from $55,000 to $70,000 with benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. Join Stoa Group for an opportunity for growth within the preconstruction or estimating teams.
Job Description
Preconstruction Takeoff Specialist 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Hammond, LA 70403 Stoa Construction is seeking a full-time Preconstruction Takeoff Specialist in Hammond, LA . Stoa Group is nationally ranked #5 best places to work in multifamily and is recognized as National Apartment Association (NAA) Top Employers; we pride ourselves on having a great company culture where we put our employees first. The Pre-Construction Takeoff Specialist plays a key role in the early stages of project development by reviewing construction documents and producing accurate material takeoffs. This position supports the preconstruction team by identifying and quantifying the materials needed for each project based on architectural, structural, and MEP plans. The role is highly detail-oriented and technical, requiring precision in material breakdowns and strong collaboration with internal teams to ensure accurate preparation for upcoming starts.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive material takeoffs for multifamily residential construction projects, including framing materials (e.g., lumber), Roofing, Trim, Hardware, Other finish materials Review full sets of construction drawings (including MEP plans) to break down and list the materials needed for each project Collaborate with the internal preconstruction and design team to clarify plan details as needed Complete takeoffs to support 4-6 project starts per year in the Gulf region Use takeoff software such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, STACK, or similar tools to streamline work Organize and maintain historical takeoff records for internal reference and standardization Participate in occasional site visits to better understand field conditions (travel ~15-20%)
Qualifications:
2-5 years of experience in material takeoffs, estimating, or construction plan analysis Strong understanding of architectural and construction drawings, including MEP systems Experience with digital takeoff software (PlanSwift, Bluebeam, STACK, or similar) Excellent organization and time management skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience with multifamily or residential wood-frame construction preferred
CompensationBenefits:
Base Salary Range:
$55,000-$70,000 depending on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunity for growth within the preconstruction or estimating teams Why Join Stoa Group? Stoa Group was established in 2017 to construct large-scale multifamily developments throughout the Gulf Coast. We are headquartered in Hammond, LA but expanding to the Carolina market. Stoa Construction is a values-driven organization that views all employees as our greatest asset. Stoa Group develops meaningful relationships and extraordinary communities throughout the Gulf Coast and beyond. Stoa Group empowers our people through an employee-driven culture that delivers more than baseline benefits. Competitive Salaries + commissions Retirement Plan with matching Paid Time Off and paid holidays 100% Employer-paid Health Insurance for employees DentalVision Insurance Employee Rental Discount Stoa Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.
