Estimator/Assistant Project Manager Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

Estimator/Assistant Project Manager Cypress Civil & Development, LLC Lafayette, LA Job Details Full-time $50,000 – $65,000 a year 3 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Microsoft Word Carlson Pricing Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Management Mid-level Cost control Analysis skills Project management QuickBooks Contracts Project management methodology Construction Budgeting Leadership Negotiation Construction estimating Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Estimator/Project Manager to assist our estimating team in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Civil construction estimating and management, with a focus on cost control and project management. This role requires excellent negotiation skills and the ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders, including contractors and clients. This position will be responsible for material and quantity takeoffs for the preparation of accurate estimates for construction projects, ensuring that all pricing aligns with project specifications and budgetary constraints. Responsibilities Assist the estimating team to ensure timely and accurate project estimates. Develop comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, and overhead. Utilize On Screen, Carlson, and other software tools to create detailed take-offs and pricing. Collaborate with project managers to understand project requirements and constraints. Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing. Monitor project budgets and implement cost control measures throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct regular reviews of estimates to identify areas for improvement and efficiency. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing strategies. Ensure compliance with all contractual obligations related to estimating processes. Experience Proven experience in Civil construction estimating or management is required. Strong understanding of cost control principles within the construction industry. Familiarity with construction site operations and project management methodologies. Proficient in using estimating software, particularly On Screen. Excellent negotiation skills with a track record of successful contract negotiations. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also demonstrating leadership capabilities. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in pricing and contract analysis. Join our team as an Estimating/Project Manager Assistant where you can leverage your expertise in construction estimating to drive successful project outcomes. We look forward to your application!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities Performance bonus Yearly bonus

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person