Careers at Southland
POSITION SUMMARY
Prepare portions of contract proposal estimates for any discipline. Perform take-offs on systems, material and equipment according to applicable project plans and specifications.
What you’ll do:
Prepare proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
Attend pre-bid meetings and/or tour job sites to confirm requisite take-offs.
Prepare estimates by calculating complete take-off of scope of work, using FastPIPE or FastDUCT or McCormick and/or ConEst (Intellibid) estimating software.
Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including information on pricing from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, software uploads, etc.
Support other department personnel as required; may include preparing estimates in other disciplines.
May review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
May provide support to field operations regarding MEP estimates.
Understanding and interpretation of current NEC chapters 1 & 2.
Perform additional assignments as requested/needed.
What you’ll need to be successful:
At least 5 years estimating, controls and/or engineering experience related to mechanical construction.
Proficiency with FastPIPE and/or FastDUCT or similar estimating software.
Working knowledge of multiple disciplines, estimating techniques and cost control.
Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems.
Ability to perform detailed work and successfully meet deadlines.
What you bring to the table:
High school degree or equivalent; some technical training or advanced education preferred.
Benefits:
As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family:
401(k) Plan
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance
Disability Income Protection Insurance
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave
Numerous training opportunities and company-paid membership for professional associations and licenses.
Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an
Equal Opportunity Employer
and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. **All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks, and professional reference checks.** **We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time.**
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Equal Opportunity Employer
and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. **All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks, and professional reference checks.** **We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time.**
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