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  • Estimator
    Estimator
    11 days ago
    Part-time
    Kearny

    Residential Construction Estimator (Part-Time to Full-Time Opportunity) Avishay Contractors – Family-Owned General Contracting Company Avishay Contractors is a rapidly growing, family-run residential contracting company specializing in full-scope remodels, additions, and interior/exterior construction services. We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team and work directly with ownership on a part-time basis, with the potential to transition into a full-time role. About the Role We are looking for an individual with strong residential construction experience and a comprehensive understanding of all major trades (framing, drywall, tile, roofing, siding, electrical, plumbing, etc.). Commercial estimating experience is a plus but not required. Because we are a small but fast-paced family business, we value clear communication, organization, and proactive follow-up. This role is hands-on and collaborative—you will work closely with the owners and have a direct voice in improving our internal processes. We are always looking for ways to make our business stronger, and we welcome new ideas that can help streamline or enhance our estimating, project management, or office operations. Responsibilities • Prepare accurate, detailed, and timely estimates for residential construction projects, • Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documentation, • Perform detailed material and labor takeoffs across multiple trades, • Assist in developing scopes of work and assembling professional proposals, • Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain updated pricing, • Track revisions, updates, and potential change orders, • Work closely with ownership on active bids and project planning, • Assist with office operations, client communication, and organizational tasks as needed, • Provide insights or suggestions to improve workflow, accuracy, or efficiency Qualifications • Minimum 2+ years of residential construction estimating or related field experience, • Strong understanding of construction sequencing and trade coordination, • Ability to read and interpret architectural plans with accuracy, • Competency with spreadsheets and digital plan review tools, • Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up skills, • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and adapt in a small-business environment, • Commercial estimating experience is a plus but not required Schedule & Compensation • Part-time position to start, with flexibility, • Opportunity to transition into a full-time role as the company grows, • Compensation is dependent on experience If you are looking to join a growing family business where your ideas and input truly matter, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Plumber
    Plumber
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    Astoria, Queens

    We are seeking a skilled and reliable Experienced Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, hands-on experience in residential and/or commercial plumbing systems, and the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and install plumbing fixtures with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: Install, repair, and maintain residential and commercial plumbing systems. Diagnose plumbing issues and provide effective solutions. Install pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures. Conduct inspections to identify problems and ensure compliance with safety and building codes. Read blueprints, diagrams, and specifications to determine plumbing layouts. Test plumbing systems for leaks and functionality. Perform routine maintenance on plumbing equipment and systems. Respond to emergency plumbing calls and complete repairs efficiently. Collaborate with contractors, construction teams, and other technicians. Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and labor hours. Ensure safety protocols and industry standards are followed at all times. Qualifications: Proven experience as a plumber (2–5+ years preferred). Knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, and equipment. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Valid plumbing license or certification (if required in the area). Physical strength and stamina for lifting, bending, and working in tight spaces. Good communication and customer service skills. Driver’s license preferred. Will be needing in 4 weeks from now.

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  • Facilities Supervisor
    Facilities Supervisor
    1 month ago
    $65000–$68000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About The Shed The Shed is a cultural institution of and for the 21st century. We produce and welcome innovative art and ideas, across all forms of creativity, to build a shared understanding of our rapidly changing world and a more equitable society. In our highly adaptable building on Manhattan’s west side, The Shed brings together established and emerging artists to create new work in fields ranging from pop to classical music, painting to digital media, theater to literature, and sculpture to dance. We seek opportunities to collaborate with cultural peers and community organizations, work with like-minded partners, and provide unique spaces for private events. As an independent non-profit that values invention, equity, and generosity, we are committed to advancing art forms, addressing the urgent issues of our time, and making our work impactful, sustainable, and relevant to the local community, the cultural sector, New York City, and beyond. About the Position The Shed is designed to be a highly adaptable, flexible, and technologically advanced art and performance facility. There are many kinetic elements that provide for a fully deployable building structure and that require specialized maintenance and operational procedures. The Shed seeks a Facilities Supervisor to support these facility operations, including daily maintenance, event operations, and building cleanliness. This position will directly supervise and assist with the repairs, maintenance, and cleaning assignments performed by the Facilities staff as well as vendors and contractors. Reporting to the Associate Director of Facilities, the Facilities Supervisor will assist in coordinating event and programming set-up requirements. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to • Responsible for aligning customer service with The Shed’s mission to create a best-in-class visitor experience that is welcoming to all, • Lead and motivate the full- and part-time Facilities staff including scheduling, performance management, work assignments, and training, • Responsible for supervising and assisting the Facilities staff in roles including custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, handyperson, laborers, etc., • Assist with the storage, inventory, and distribution of house equipment and cleaning machines, • Perform daily shift updates and pre-event briefings to keep the Facilities team engaged and informed of all activations, • Monitor, track, and record performance of all custodial/housekeeping, loading dockmaster, and handyperson staff, • Complete end-of-shift reports and communicate with management for updates on requests, incidents, and work completed by Facilities staff, • Provide training to Facilities staff that includes cleaning techniques and repairs Other duties as assigned • Qualifications and Qualities, • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Must have a professional demeanor, • Experience supervising a union workforce in facilities/operations, • Experience in mechanical and technical repairs of a commercial building, • Detail-oriented with exemplary verbal and written communication skills, along with proven leadership ability, • Responds well to constructive feedback, • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 75 pounds, • Able to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, • Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage priorities in fast-paced and high-demand situations while remaining extremely professional and customer-service oriented, • Able to take initiative and think ”bigger picture”, • Ability to communicate effectively with external departments Work Environment Time will be spent in an office with a quiet to moderate noise level and in our gallery and live performance spaces, with often loud and amplified noises. The office environment requires using a computer, phone, and other routine office equipment. Compensation The salary range for this position is $65,000 – 68,000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Application Process Interested candidates should complete an application and submit a résumé and cover letter in a Word or PDF document saved as the candidate's first and last name to The Shed's Career Page. The Shed is dedicated to building an equitable environment that is mixed across lines of difference and strongly encourages applications from Black, Indigenous, people of color, women, transgender, and nonbinary candidates. This position will remain open until filled and until a diverse and qualified pool of candidates is identified. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the arts field are strongly encouraged to apply. Whether you’re new to arts and culture administration, returning to work after a gap in employment, simply looking to transition, or taking the next step in your career path, we will be glad to have you on our radar.

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  • Construction Admin
    Construction Admin
    2 months ago
    $30–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Westbury

    Zitan Bilt is a growing NYC construction company specializing in large commercial and high-end residential renovations, fit-outs, and enlargements. We deliver high-quality work with seamless project execution. Position Overview We are seeking a Construction Administrator with 5+ years of experience. You will support project managers and field teams, manage documentation, track schedules, enter daily labor logs, and coordinate between office, field, subcontractors, and clients. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, construction administration experience, and basic QuickBooks knowledge are required for communicating with our 3rd-party bookkeeper. Key Responsibilities Organize project documentation (contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders). Track materials, deliveries, and assist with permits and inspections. Communicate updates to foremen, subs, clients, and PMs. Enter daily labor logs in Contractor Foreman, Procore, or similar software. Manage photos and documentation in CompanyCam. Prepare invoices, payment applications, and assist with billing reconciliation. Use advanced Excel formulas for budgets, labor, and material tracking. Communicate financial and job cost information with 3rd-party bookkeeper using QuickBooks. Support project closeout documentation (O&Ms, warranties, punch lists). Requirements 5+ years in construction administration/project coordination. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel advanced formulas, Word, Outlook). Basic knowledge of QuickBooks for communication with bookkeeper. Experience with CompanyCam and construction management software preferred. Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, and change order processes. Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects. Bilingual in Chinese or Spanish strongly preferred. Benefits & Growth PTO and paid holidays. Opportunities to advance into Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager roles.

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  • Office Assistant
    Office Assistant
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Ludlow, Yonkers

    Job Title: Office Manager / Office Assistant (Entry Level) Location: Yonkers, NY About Us New Classic Restoration LLC - Construction-based company in NYC. We manage 3-4 jobs a year and have around 10 employees. We renovate both residential and commercial areas, in both modern and traditional style Role Overview We’re looking for a motivated recent college graduate to help run our office. This is an entry‑level hybrid role combining administrative support, basic accounting/bookkeeping tasks, client coordination, and light project administration. Great opportunity to learn construction/fabrication business operations and grow into more responsibility. Key Responsibilities • Greet clients and manage incoming calls and emails, • Schedule appointments, site visits, and manage calendars, • Prepare and send proposals, invoices, and basic correspondence, • Assist with bookkeeping: track expenses, reconcile receipts, assist with A/P and A/R using QuickBooks or similar, • Maintain project files, permits, and subcontractor documentation, • Order office and shop supplies; coordinate deliveries, • Support project coordination between shop and field teams (scheduling, basic follow‑ups), • Light data entry and document prep (PDFs, simple drafting of letters/RFIs), • Preferrably Bilingual as we communicate in both English and Spanish, • Recent college graduate (preferred) or 0–3 years of office/admin experience, • Organized, reliable, and professional demeanor, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Comfortable working in a small, active shop/office environment, • Basic computer skills: Microsoft Office (Excel/Word), email; QuickBooks experience a plus, • Able to prioritize tasks and work independently, • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred

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