Apply with the application linked below to join the team at Merritt & Associates. Once completed, email the application to [email protected] with the subject line: (Position Applying For) Job Application.
We have the following position(s) open:
Estimator
Job Responsibilities
- Identify and assist in securing new work by investigating leads.
- Conduct plan and specification reviews for all assigned projects.
- Coordinate and attend bid-job walks.
- Bid preparation to include Invitation to Bid and Solicitation process.
- Qualifies subcontractor and vendor bids.
- Ensure proposals are complete and accurate and include all scopes of work.
- Provides construction means and methods procedures to ensure competitiveness and profitability of all projects.
- Ability to run multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Project scheduling
- Provide value engineering solutions for all clients to optimize the project budget.
- Possess a firm grasp of design-build construction.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3-years commercial construction management and/or estimating
- Good organization skills
- Computer experience specifically Microsoft Office
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Fluent in English both verbally and written
- Knowledge of different construction methods, planning, scheduling, and commercial strategies
- Customer service driven
- Team oriented
- Professionally ambitious
Wages:
$20.00 – $30.00 per hour
To be discussed at the interview & based on experience.
Carpenter
Job Responsibilities
Looking for at least 1 experienced carpenter with diversified skills to join our team. We do all phases of construction and work year-round. Must have own hand tools, license with clean MVR, and reliable transportation. Successful candidates must be able to work as part of a team and independently, and be able to follow directions. Pay is based on experience and performance/quality of work.
Opportunity to advance.
Job Requirements
- Minimum 4 years of carpenter experience
- Positive Attitude
- Team Player
- English Fluency
This is a full-time, hourly position; some nights, weekends, and overnights may be required. Pay is negotiable and based on experience.
Wages:
$16.00 – $22.00 per hour
To be discussed at the interview & based on experience.
Laborer
Job Responsibilities
- Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
- Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
- Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
- Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
- Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
- Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
- Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.
- Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
- Lubricate, clean, fuel or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
- Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.
- Provide assistance to carpenters, equipment operators, and superintendents.
- Maintain pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment.
- Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.
- Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces using abrasive tools or machines.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 1+ years of construction experience
- Basic hand tools
- Experience operating power tools
- Ability to read a tape
- Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable transportation
- Ability to problem-solve construction issues
Wages:
$14.00 – $22.00 per hour
To be discussed at the interview & based on experience.