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Commercial Construction Estimator

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DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc

Mandeville, LA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Overview This is a full-time, on-site role based in Mandeville, LA, for the position of Estimator. The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate construction cost estimates, analyzing project plans and specifications, preparing bid proposals, and collaborating with project teams to determine project budgets. The role also involves identifying and evaluating potential vendors and subcontractors, maintaining cost databases, and contributing to pre-construction planning. Experience Strong proficiency in construction cost estimation, project takeoffs, and budget preparation Ability to analyze project blueprints, plans, and specifications with attention to detail Experience with software tools for estimation, scheduling, and reporting in construction projects Effective communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills Knowledge of regional construction codes and regulations is a plus Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred Prior experience in commercial construction projects, especially in the Gulf South region, is highly desirable
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Construction estimating: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person