About us

We are customer-centric, innovative, fast-paced and our goal is to be a trusted partner in the construction renovation industry and the most recognized full turnkey service general contracting and project management firm throughout the United States.

We are looking for a talented Field Associate that will visit all construction sites to assist with active projects. The Field Associate helps with time management, labor, and materials, for projects. Completes a full scope estimate of work that needs to be done such as mechanical, roofing, electrical, drywall repairs, and flooring for each of the properties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimate time, labor, construction materials, and product costs to determine the overall cost for construction projects.
• Assist Project Manager with preparation of estimates for entering into job cost.
• Complete field notes and capture photographs of worksites.
• Visit any location sites necessary to complete an estimate.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key vendors.
• Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.
• Estimate materials needed for various projects and have such materials on hand. Also, cost out projects from start to finish.
• Constructs and repairs tables, benches, cabinets, counters, and other wood equipment.
• May perform or assist in other related building trades, such as plumbing, painting and electrical work.
• Records time and material used on various projects.
• Executes purchase orders authorized by the field project manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills/Qualifications:

• One to five years as a construction estimator or in construction administration.
• Familiarity with construction best practices, general building codes, and various building types.
• Understanding of market prices, measuring windows, measuring square footage.
• Knows life expectancy of water meter, gas meter, and roof.
• Critical-thinker and problem-solver.
• Considerable knowledge of the practices and procedures involved in the carpentry and building trade.
• Considerable knowledge of the tools, materials and supplies used in the trade and in their application.
• Knowledge of the care and safe usage of power tools.
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of the proper use of safety devices and practices.
• Knowledge of the qualities and uses of various wood.
• Ability to work from sketches or blueprints.
• Ability to plan, layout and perform carpentry work of average difficulty.
• Ability to inspect lumber for grade and quality.
• Ability to adhere to tight schedules and still maintain work quality.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Skill in the care and use of the tools, materials and equipment common to the trade.
• Graduation from an accredited high school or vocational school. Experience as a journeyman carpenter or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in this work; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Construction estimating: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road