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  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.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

J.F. BRENNAN COMPANY, INC. Senior Estimator in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Are you an experienced Estimator who can lead and train a team of estimators through projects? We are looking for a Senior Estimator who can perform estimate take offs and prepare construction budget for negotiated and hard bid projects, set forth project specifications, bills of materials, man-hour projections, craft sequence, and quality and method standards to ensure timely and efficient completion of projects. If you have a proven background in heavy civil or marine construction and want to be apart and help lead a team all while building and maintaining Brennan\'s book of business, then we think you\'d be an excellent fit for our team. Senior Estimator Responsibilities: Calculate various statistical data - quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per hour, equipment, etc. Research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates. Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. Communicate all business, technical and project aspects to sub-contractors, i.e. \"terms & conditions.\" Delivery of high-quality estimates that are accurate, complete, well-organized and on time. Proactively manage workload and consistently follow up on information. Build relationships with team members that go beyond the project. Effectively lead a team of estimators on large project estimates. Train and mentor estimators. Lead estimating meetings. Oversee and review estimates prepared by other estimators. Assist in contract negotiations. Prepare project budgets for set up in accounting. Perform buy out of subcontractors and suppliers Other duties as assigned. Senior Estimator Qualifications: Required B.S. in civil engineering, construction management or related field or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience. Minimum of 5 of working experience within heavy civil, railroads, bridges, or marine construction fields Advanced knowledge of construction equipment, estimating techniques, construction schedules, budgets, cost control and material pricing required. Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts and cost coding systems is essential. Advanced understanding of construction means, methods, equipment, engineering plans/drawings, contracts and labor practices. Experience with HCSS-Heavy Bid preferred. Demonstrated leadership ability, problem solving skills and organizational skills Excellent communication skills, both verbal and... For full info follow application link. J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/6D011368B6D24885 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

DirectEmployers