Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

System One MEP Senior Estimator in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Summary of Position:

Our client, a leading full-service mechanical contracting company, is looking to hire a Senior Estimator for the Pittsburgh market. As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for cost estimating for projects based on the use of construction plans and industry knowledge. You will provide continuous monitoring of open bids, RFPs, and estimate assignments under the direction of the Estimating Manager.

Major Activities:

  • Perform piping estimating take-off and recaps.

  • Perform estimating duties from the time of the project’s introduction to the beginning of construction.

  • Create/maintain organized estimate files.

  • Take responsibility for all preconstruction correspondence with all involved parties, including bid invitations, requests for information, addenda, and scope of work clarification.

  • Establish a complete understanding of the project scope of work related to the request for proposal.

  • Create comprehensive estimates with detailed line items appropriate for the scope of work of each project.

  • Solicit accurate pricing from qualified subcontractors/vendors/suppliers to ensure competitive coverage of each line item in the estimate.

  • Organize project site visits if necessary to define the scope and familiarity with the project.

  • Define/confirm the scope of work for each subcontractor, vendor, and supplier and produce certified written scope sheets.

  • Submit proposals in a professional and timely manner.

  • Generate and maintain good customer relations.

    Job Requirements:

  • Track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously

  • Estimating software experience, Trimble Accubid Enterprise Software preferably.

  • Proficiency with MS Word and Excel

  • Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, and mechanical plans and specifications including blueprints, proposals, and other documents as they relate to work.

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Associate degree or relevant work experience will be considered.

  • A minimum of 5 + years estimating experience or 5+ years of welding/installation experience.

    LI-JO1

    M1

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

DirectEmployers