Estimator

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Estimator
We are seeking an organized and self-motivated individual to add to our growing organization. Our organization specializes in supplying and installing frames, doors, hardware, and specialties in the commercial sector. As an estimator, you will be tasked with reviewing construction plans and specifications to obtain accurate pricing from our vendors. You should have knowledge in current office computer programs and be willing to learn industry specific computer programs as well.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain positive and professional staff and client relationships
• Review project specifications and construction plans
• Create and send quote requests to vendors
• Carry out proper documentation and filing for both paper and electronic files
• Ensure specific deadlines are met so that we can meet customer required bid dates
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors
• Handle requests, feedback, and other tasks quickly and professionally
• Assist upper management as instructed with miscellaneous tasks such as order entry, communicating with our vendors and customers, and material tracking.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school degree minimum; additional degrees or certifications a plus
• Current in today’s office technology and computer software including Microsoft Office
• Basic math skills
• Good communicator, both orally and written
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize given tasks and work efficiently towards completing them
• Familiar with common office equipment
• Detail oriented and exceptional organizational skills
• Professional demeanor
• Flexible to meet the demands of our growing organization
• Ability to multitask effectively and calmly under pressure
• Ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot challenges as they arise

Salary Range

• $12.00 - $20.00 / hr. depending applicable prior experience