Job DescriptionAre you an experienced, hardworking Masonry Estimator who strives for top-quality results? A well-established construction company in North Carolina with a reputation for excellence in delivering high-quality, large-scale commercial masonry projects is currently seeking a skilled Masonry Estimator with extensive experience in large commercial projects to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic company that values expertise, precision, and innovation in every project. Job Description We are looking for an experienced Masonry Estimator with 5+ years of experience in estimating masonry work on large commercial projects. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in providing accurate cost estimates, preparing bid proposals, and working closely with project managers and teams to ensure the successful delivery of masonry components on large-scale commercial construction projects. Proficiency with Tradesman's Software is a must for this position. Key Responsibilities: Masonry Estimation: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for masonry work on large commercial projects, including material costs, labor, and equipment. Bid Preparation: Develop comprehensive bid proposals for masonry contracts, working with internal teams to compile all necessary documentation and calculations. Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and general contractors to review project specifications, blueprints, and requirements for accurate estimating. Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed cost analysis and feasibility studies, identifying potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Takeoffs and Quantification: Perform accurate material takeoffs and quantification for masonry scopes of work. Subcontractor and Vendor Coordination: Work closely with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotes and ensure the most competitive pricing for materials and labor. Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders. Software Proficiency: Use Tradesman's Software to develop estimates, track project progress, and maintain accurate cost data and records. Budget Monitoring: Support project managers in tracking the budget and costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the project stays within budget. Client Interaction: Provide expert guidance and support to clients, answering questions and addressing any concerns related to estimates or masonry work. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in estimating masonry work on large commercial projects. Proficiency in using Tradesman's Software for masonry estimating is preferred. Strong knowledge of masonry materials, techniques, and building codes for commercial construction projects. Experience with material takeoffs, bid preparation, and cost analysis. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and project specifications. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in all estimates. Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required. Apply online or submit your resume and project list to elizabeth.gomez@gogpac.com for more information on this or any other opportunities you may have an interest in.All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
See More Details >>Construction Laborer Contractors turn to Ace Avant for the coveted combination of quality, service, safety and innovation. Our position as a leader in the industry has been earned with a strong work ethic, dedication to quality, and thoughtful innovation. Our experienced employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work and our team. We are currently looking for dedicated and hard-working individuals join our team. We provide a fun work atmosphere, with a team-oriented, positive attitude. Join an industry leader in commercial concrete work with year-round work! Job Duties include: • Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in commercial construction projects; performs manual work in preparing surfaces for concrete, exterior paving, sidewalk, tilt wall etc. • Lubricates and cleans machinery, equipment, and tools. • Erects and disassembles scaffolding, shoring, braces and other temporary structures. • Builds and positions forms for pouring concrete and dismantles forms after use, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts. • Dig trenches and levels earth to grade specifications, using pick, shovel, and rake. • Shovels bituminous concrete into construction areas. • Grinds, scrapes, sands, or polishes surface, such as concrete surfaces for cleaning or finishing, using abrasive tools or machines. • Mixes concrete and mortar and grout. • Use pressure washer and sprayers. • Cut lumber to specified dimensions, and drill holes lumber. • Hold plumb bobs, sighting rods, and other equipment, to aid in establishing reference points and lines. • Align, straighten, plum and square form for installation. • May drive vehicles with the capacities under 26,000 GVW. • If required, Inspect and maintain vehicles and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tire, lights and brakes in order to ensure that the vehicles are in proper working condition. • Report accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations. • Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards. • Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials. • Performs materials handling and storage. • Loads and unloads trucks. Job Requirements: • Experience is preferred but not required • Able to pass a drug test • Must be able to move materials and equipment weighing up to 50+ pounds • Repetitive use of hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation required • Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder and stair climbing and occasional crawling and twisting are a must to perform the basic functions of the job • Follow instructions as directed by foreman/superintendent. • Must be able to follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment Our core values include Integrity, Safe happy employees, happy clients and a good bottom line. Join our team and find your new home at Ace/Avant! Benefits & Compensation: • HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY • YEAR-ROUND WORK • AGGRESSIVE WAGE INCREASES • *AFFORDABLE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE • *SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURACE • *FREE SUPPLIMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE • *401K PLAN OFFERED AND MATCHED (* after eligibility periods)
See More Details >>Caton Construction Group is a Heavy/Highway Civil and General Construction company with offices in Troy, Virginia, and Cary, North Carolina, and one of The Caton Companies. We are currently seeking a General Laborer for our Bridge and Roadway Project in Winston-Salem, NC. THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR OUR WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA, BRIDGE and ROADWAY PROJECT. STARTING PAY is negotiable and based on skills and experience. Your Job Summary The construction laborer performs tasks involving physical labor at general building and highway/heavy construction projects. The position may operate a variety of hand and power tools and may clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove waste materials. The position may assist other craft workers. Your Responsibilities Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in general or heavy/highway construction projects; performs manual work. Shovels bituminous concrete (asphalt) into construction areas. Excavates and fills trenches and ditches. Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards. Performs materials handling and storage. Loads and unloads trucks and hauls and hoists materials. Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Providing assistance to Foremen and other Supervisors as needed, mixing, pouring and spreading materials, erecting and stripping form work. Laborers may also spend time with traffic control and flagging. Laborers operate a variety of equipment and must adhere to company safety procedures and practices at all times. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Normal days and hours of work are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work. Travel/ Driving Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state drivers license prior to employment. Required Education And Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Valid Drivers License Required 2+ years of heavy highway experience; Roads, Highways, Bridges, DOT, or site work project experience Additional Eligibility Qualifications Valid CDL a plus OSHA 10 hour training or Flagger Certification a plus Company Benefits Competitive Compensation Package Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance FSA Program 401K Program with 4% company match 8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday Accrue 80 hours Paid Time Off (PTO) the first year And more Why You Should Apply Excellent working environment Working For a Company That Cares About Your Success Working for a growing company Employment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements. Starting salary depends upon prior work skills and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in High Point, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $262.33 per week in High Point, with an annual salary potential exceeding $67,022 for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.