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Estimator IV

Wheeler Staffing Partners
Metairie, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Estimator IV

Employment Type : Direct Hire

Location : New Orleans, LA

Pay : $75,000 - $100,000

Schedule : Full-time, On-site

Travel : Infrequent, approximately 5-10% to company or client locations

Benefits :

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision , as well as life, accident, and disability insurance .
  • 401(k) plan for retirement savings.

Position Overview :

Wheeler Staffing Partners is assisting our client in their search for an Estimator IV . This role is crucial for preparing and coordinating estimates on both internal and external projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical / plumbing estimating for large commercial construction projects valued at $10M and above, such as hospitals, university buildings, hotels, high-rise buildings, and airports. They should be able to provide accurate pricing and budgets while building strong relationships with customers and mentoring junior staff.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Review and evaluate bid requests and project documents to understand the scope of work and identify pricing gaps.
  • Prepare weekly bid calendars and ensure timely completion of estimates and pricing.
  • Develop and execute material take-offs, input data into spreadsheets, and review for completeness.
  • Obtain and strategize with subcontractors and vendors to create competitive bids and award strategies.
  • Prepare cost analyses, including material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs.
  • Maintain and develop resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, and industry requirements.
  • Foster relationships with customers to enhance bid-day communication and strategic advantages.
  • Collaborate with Business Development for procurement strategies and participate in sales activities.
  • Attend project scope review meetings and maintain accurate records of all project documents.
  • Qualifications :

  • 8 years of experience in mechanical / plumbing estimating, specifically for large commercial projects.
  • Experience with central plant estimating for hospitals or colleges is required.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, bid forms, and other related documents.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to clients and team members.
  • Proficient in estimating techniques, cost control, and performing detailed labor and material take-offs.
  • Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and competitors.
  • This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator to join a dynamic team, make a significant impact on major commercial projects, and grow within a supportive environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply!

    Salary : $75,000 - $100,000

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