H.B. Neild is looking for a highly motivated, experienced Construction Project Estimator to join the best construction team in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana.

As a Construction Project Estimator for H.B. Neild, you will be expected to work safely and in the most professional manner possible to deliver a high-quality product for our commercial and industrial clients.

Common daily tasks for Construction Project Estimator include, but are not limited to:

• Analyzing requirement documents, blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project
• Determining what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product
• Preparing material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service
• Creating labor estimates for any project
• Developing and maintaining relationships with company vendors and contractors
• Managing bids from vendors and contractors
• Using bid data to prepare detailed a cost analysis
• Presenting prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
• Compiling and recording actual costs

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in construction estimating.
• Proficiency in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Report writing and strategic planning skills.
• Familiarity with analyzing requirement data to develop material and cost estimates for large projects.
• Expertise with analytic tools, such as spreadsheets and database managers, construction management software, project scheduling tools and cost estimation software.
• Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional time management skills.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes and safety regulations including local construction regulations, permits and approval processes.
• Experience in reading and interpreting technical documents, including project blueprints and construction schematics.
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and green building certifications.
• Knowledge of risk management and budget management principles.
• Experience with construction contract negotiations and claims management.
• Familiarity with lean construction principles and methodologies.
• Strong financial understanding and experience in project budgeting and cost control.
• Insurable driving record.
• Must be able to pass both a drug screening and background verification.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Holiday Pay