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Bernhard, LLC Take-off Estimator I - New Construction Mgmt or Mechanical Engineer Graduate in Metairie, Louisiana

About Us

At Bernhard, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader ininnovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of theenergy as aservice sector.

We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problemsolving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.

Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.

Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At Bernhard, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values they are the pillars of our continued success.

Overview

Responsibilities of Take Off Estimator I

The Take Off Estimator I is responsible for:

  • Reviewing drawings for pipe, valves, and fittings takeoff using estimating software tools.

  • Quantifying and summarizing scheduled and miscellaneous equipment items.

Responsibilities

Specific Responsibilities of Estimator

  • Responsible for preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of full estimates on large MEP commercial construction projects as required by client's documents and providing complete conceptual and total bid price.

  • Read specifications to identify piping material types/joining methods, specific job requirements, and deviations from Bernhard standard practices.

  • Reviewing and evaluating requests for proposals.

  • Reviewing construction documents and understanding the scope of work to bid.

  • Executing take-offs of construction documents.

  • Reviewing material takeoff for completeness and accuracy.

  • Entering take-offs into database.

  • Obtaining pricing for specialty materials.

  • Executing material/labor evaluations for specialty materials.

  • Soliciting bids from subcontractors and vendors.

  • Informing immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted item or database.

  • Developing and maintaining resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.

  • Attending departmental meetings.

This position is Full-Time, Non-Exempt, and reports to the Director of Estimating.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

Education, Experience, and Qualifications

  • 0 to 3 years of related experience.

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as drawings, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

  • Experience with estimating techniques and cost control.

  • Ability to perform detailed labor and material take-offs.

  • Teamwork.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Bluebeam.

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

  • Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.

  • Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.

  • Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Estimation Viewpoint and/or Trimble Autobid software.

Travel Requirements

  • 10-15% of time will be spent traveling to job site/office location.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Pay Range

USD $43,500.00 - USD $58,100.00 /Yr.

Bernhard is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.

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Job Locations US-LA-Metairie

ID 2024-6027

Category Construction Management

Position Type Full-Time

Remote No

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