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  • Estimator
    Estimator
    18 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
    1 month 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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  • Cable Installers $1500 - $2500 Weekly 1099 Contractors
    Cable Installers $1500 - $2500 Weekly 1099 Contractors
    2 months ago
    $6000–$12000 monthly
    Full-time
    New York

    Location: Brooklyn & Queens, NY Job Type: Contract (1099) Schedule: Full-time, 6 days/week | 12:00 PM – 09:00 PM Job Summary We are seeking motivated Fiber & Coax Installation Technicians to join our team in Brooklyn and Queens. This is a 1099 contractor position with weekly pay. Applicants must have their own tools, ladders, and a reliable work van or minivan(Vehicle rentals may be available). Experience is preferred, but we are also willing to train individuals who are handy and eager to learn. Responsibilities • Install and service fiber and coax systems in residential and commercial settings, • Safely work on ladders up to 28 feet, • Provide excellent customer service during each installation or repair, • Maintain safety standards and use proper protective equipment, • Communicate effectively with dispatch and management, • Requirements, • Valid driver’s license and reliable work Van,Minivan or Suv, • Ability to pass a background check and drug test, • Must provide own tools, including:, • Compression Tool, Termination Tool, Telephone Crimper, Phone Toner, Coax Stripping Tool, Torque Wrench, Drill, Hammer, Screwdrivers, Flashlight, Safety Belt, Hard Hat, Safety Cones, 28’/16’/6’ ladders, • Strong customer service and problem-solving skills, • Must be available to work 6 days per week (12:00 PM – 09:00 PM shift), • Compensation, • Commission-based pay, • Weekly payouts, • ⸻, • 👉 Apply today to start your career as a Fiber & Coax Technician in Brooklyn and Queens with growth opportunities and consistent work!

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