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  • Estimator
    Estimator
    15 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
    28 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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  • Sales / Purchasing Agent
    Sales / Purchasing Agent
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    East Flatbush, Brooklyn

    Job Description: Sales / Purchasing Agent Pro Aire Design Consultants Position Summary Pro Aire Design Consultants is seeking a motivated Sales/Purchasing Agent to manage client inquiries, support sales activities, and handle purchasing tasks for HVAC-related products and services. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and experienced in coordinating with vendors, contractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities Sales Support • Handle incoming inquiries from clients regarding HVAC products, services, and project requirements., • Prepare and send quotations, proposals, and sales documents., • Follow up on leads to convert inquiries into sales opportunities., • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, sales activities, and pipeline updates., • Source materials, parts, and equipment from approved suppliers., • Request and negotiate price quotations with vendors to obtain the best value., • Process purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and ensure timely arrival of materials., • Maintain an updated database of suppliers, price lists, and inventory items., • Work closely with the engineering and project teams to understand material specifications needed for HVAC projects., • Track purchase orders, delivery schedules, and incoming shipments., • Resolve issues related to delayed deliveries, product availability, or pricing discrepancies., • Maintain organized records of sales and purchasing transactions. Qualifications • Previous experience in sales, procurement, purchasing, or supply chain preferred., • Knowledge of HVAC products, construction materials, or engineering supplies is a strong advantage., • Strong negotiation and communication skills., • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities., • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)., • Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Work Hours & Environment • Full-time position, • Fast-paced environment working with clients, suppliers, and internal teams, • May require occasional field visits or supplier coordination Preferred Skills • Strong customer service skills, • Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines, • Basic understanding of technical specifications for HVAC systems, • Reliable, proactive, and resourceful attitude

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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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  • Sales Associate
    Sales Associate
    2 months ago
    $15–$21 hourly
    Full-time
    East New York, Brooklyn

    We are seeking a full-time Counter Sales Associate for our Brooklyn location. Qualified candidates will have plumbing knowledge, and/or experience as a plumber. This position uses their product knowledge on plumbing and heating products to ensure that customers (both contractors and homeowners) have everything they need for the job. This is a fast-paced role where you will discuss customer needs, take orders, and retrieve parts for customers. We are seeking a dedicated individual who is passionate about working as a team to provide excellent customer service. Responsibilities & Duties: Promptly and professionally process counter orders by: Providing product knowledge and technical advice on the appropriate application of products and solutions Writing orders then prepare order for customer by picking and shipping product Collect payment by either charging the customer’s account or directing customer to cashier Coordinating product delivery if requested by customer Troubleshoot issues and communicate discrepancies to inventory control Courteously handle customer returns Provide charge account setup documentation to customers Maintain currency on product and technical knowledge as well as current construction trends Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor Education, Skills, Training, & Experience Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent Product knowledge Customer service skills You are a team player; willing to go above and beyond to help fellow employees. You believe that people (both customers and employees) are the foundation of our business. The way we treat people is integral to our success.

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