W.W. Gay offers excellent benefits, including:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Paid personal time off
- Professional development opportunities
Estimating Intern
Full Time • Jacksonville
Job Description:
W.W. Gay is seeking an Estimating Intern. This is a seasonal, entry-level position open to active students pursuing a college degree in a field applicable to construction, with an interest in Project Cost Estimating and/or Project Management.
The Estimating Intern will be responsible for assisting the Estimating Department by learning the basics of our on-screen takeoff software and preparing quantity takeoffs from engineered drawings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform onscreen takeoffs of piping and/or ductwork systems
- Prepare quantity surveys of material from plans and specifications
- Enter counts into Trimble AutoBid estimating software
- Perform administrative tasks to support the estimating department
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Estimating Manager
Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:
- Fast learning, focused, and driven individual with an interest in mechanical piping and plumbing systems.
- Ability to accurately and consistently execute processes and provide the same quality work product daily.
- Ability to take directions from departmental managers and/or instructors.
- Exceptional written, verbal communication skills and listening skills
- Strong work ethic, Professional, Dependable, Punctual, Positive Attitude
- Organization and attention to detail
- Mid-level to advanced computer skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word
- 0–1-year experience in Trimble AutoBid, prior experience is preferred
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Actively pursuing associate degree or higher-level education in field applicable to construction
Physical Requirements:
- 40 hours/ week in Jacksonville office. No remote work.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
We are 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.
The vision of W. W. Gay is to be a leader in our industry and our community through an unrivaled commitment to our craft and our people. We have been an iconic part of the Jacksonville community since 1962. For nearly 60 years, we have provided innovative solutions for our clients – big and small – throughout Florida and the Southeast. From the days of hand-drawn blueprints to our now wholly paperless plans, we’ve seen a lot of changes throughout the years. As we look toward the times ahead, we continue to build upon our foundation of authenticity and trustworthiness.
Our commitment is not exclusive to our clients. We are passionate about our people – after all, they are the best in the business and the stewards of our success on and off the clock – and we are dedicated to creating opportunities inside of our organization to promote and advance their careers. Equally important is our involvement in the communities we call home. From sponsoring t-ball teams to corporate events, we strive to be a presence for good here in the River City and beyond.
As technology changes, so do we. And as we evolve, we’ll continue to serve our clients with the transparency they’ve come to know and trust. We know that every job is unique, but our commitment to doing things right remains the same. We hire and train the highest skilled workforce, ensuring each job is done correctly, the first time. With our legacy of proven results, we will always go above and beyond to meet our clients’ needs.
We look forward to serving you as we cherish our history and embrace the future.
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