Turner & turner offers the following Career Opportunities:
Explore all of our available positions below! If you possess the skills, knowledge, and experience preferred, please apply by clicking on the "FILL OUT APPLICATION" link below. Complete the application and fax (318-625-0707) or email it back to us at careers@turnerbuilds.com.
Project Estimator (5+ Years Experience and/or 4 year Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or Building Science.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
FOREMAN(10+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identifying and quantifying cost factors, such as time, materials and expense
- Reading blueprints and technical documents
- Evaluating the profitability and viability of a product or service
- Recommending cost-cutting methods to increase profitability
- Using computer software to prepare estimates and supporting documentation
- Participate in proposal preparation and client presentations
- Evaluate contingency requirements using risk analysis software
- Communicate with other departments, engineers and project managers to resolve issues
- Prepares and maintains status of plan reproduction
- Solicits and maintains communication with subcontractors and vendors
- Prepares subcontractor bid packages
- Transmits addenda and other bid information to subcontractors
- Contacts supply houses to obtain additional subcontractor bids
- Negotiates to gain better pricing from subcontractors
- Submits 100% of bids and budgets by the bid deadline
FOREMAN(10+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Handle creation of job duties and delegate tasks to construction workers
- Create and monitor schedules for each worker and ensure that he has the physical and mental ability to cope
- Ensure accuracy of work orders prior to handing them out and make sure that time efficiency is taken into account
- Make sure that work sites are cleaned and cleared of any hazardous materials prior to the beginning of a construction project
- Brief crew members about how daily tasks need to be carried out
- Manage construction budgets and track construction costs
- Ensure that all machinery and tools are available to the crew and everything is in proper order and state of maintenance
- Perform inspections to ensure that the crew’s performance is up to the set standards
- Coordinate separate modules of the construction process to ensure harmony
- Ensure that all materials, supplies, tools and equipment are procured in a time efficient manner
- Monitor daily construction procedures to ensure that proper quality is maintained and that schedules are being followed
- Create progress reports on a daily basis and ensure that any significant information is communicated to the supervisor
- Handle onsite incidents and emergencies in a proactive manner
- Create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely procurement of supplies and materials
- Ensure periodic maintenance and proper storage of construction equipment and tools
