Commercial Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Our busy company is seeking an experienced construction estimator to join our team of construction professionals. We need someone with strong math skills and excellent communication skills to write proposals, cost estimates, and detailed takeoffs on our construction projects.

The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably in estimating or project management. If you are looking to work alongside some of the best in the industry, please apply today!

Compensation :

$50,000 - $65,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

• Revisit previously submitted proposal and budgets with clients
• Calculate construction materials, product costs, labor, and time to estimate overall cost for construction projects
• Supply accurate and clear quantity takeoff information to provide a detailed list of materials and assess the total construction costs
• Collaborate with the construction project manager to oversee and coordinate the bid process for vendors and subcontractors
• Inspect the construction site to collect necessary client requirement information
• Perform takeoffs from architectural drawings and specifications, identify required materials and labor for each area of the project, and maintain detailed notes of all calculations and estimates. Utilize estimating software to prepare takeoffs and drive efficiency in bidding projects.
• Work with the Glazing Division Business Development Manager on all estimating needs and a schedule of bids per customers' requests.
• Prepare comprehensive and competitive bid proposals that provide detailed breakdowns of products quoted as per individual customer and / or job demands.
• Complete purchasing on projects as directed by the project management team.
• Maintain accurate reporting of project estimates, correspondence, and results of bidding.
• Assist with order entry and support for the production team as needed.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to understand project scope and requirements.
• Taking verbal direction and implementing it into sketches and calculations to produce the final work.

Qualifications :

About Company

At Rex Glass, we specialize in custom residential and commercial glass and mirror products. Exceptional service, along with getting it right for both the customer and our employees, is the core value that we've been demonstrating since 1958. The working environment is team-oriented and customer-focused while providing a rewarding and fun atmosphere that recognizes and strives for excellence.