Title: Estimator
Salary: $60k - $70k
Job Description:
This position’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, tracking projects that are bidding, analyzing bid documents, preparing accurate cost estimates, writing proposal notes and qualifications that are job specific, submitting cost estimates to sales for bidding in a timely manner.
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform comprehensive product takeoffs.
- Obtain bids from vendors as required for specific elements of a project.
- Create project material proposals for distribution to Customers by Sales team.
- Develop extensive knowledge of products and manufacturing methods.
Experience and Skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years’ experience in the construction, precast industry, or relative industry
- 1+ years’ experience in manufacturing
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans / blueprints, details, bid documents, etc.
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite Programs (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Expertise with analytic tools, such as spreadsheets and database managers
- Working knowledge of ERP/Inventory Control Software, preferably Titan or StackIt
- Familiarity with analyzing requirement data/documents to develop material and cost estimates for large projects.
- Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management and organizations skills
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a Team Environment
- Proficiency in mathematics, drafting and/or data analysis.