Estimator – Level II, Automatic Door Solutions

Basepoint was built on the belief that the best companies are owned by the people who show up every day to do the work. As an employee-owned building automation company, we approach every project with a long-term mindset, shared accountability, and pride in doing the work right. Our people are owners, which means higher standards, stronger teamwork, and a long-term mindset.

When you join Basepoint, you're not just taking a job - you're helping build something you own.

• Paid Time Off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Spending Accounts - HSA, FSA, DCFSA
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

The Estimator - Level II independently prepares accurate, complete, and timely estimates for automatic door installation projects of routine to moderate complexity. This role is responsible for the estimating process from plan review and material takeoffs through vendor pricing, labor analysis, proposal preparation, and project handoff. The estimator applies established company standards and technical knowledge to resolve scope questions, assess installation risks, and develop cost-effective solutions while coordinating with sales, operations, and field teams.

Complex or unusual conditions and exceptions to approved pricing or labor standards are escalated to leadership for review.

• Confident: Applies working knowledge of automatic door systems, estimating tools, plans, specifications, and pricing practices; independently develops estimates and clearly explains scope, costs, assumptions, and recommendations.
• Committed: Is responsible for assigned estimates from initial review through bid submission and handoff; validates quantities, pricing, and labor assumptions, meets deadlines, and escalates risks before they affect bid quality or delivery.
• Compassionate: Listens to internal teams, vendors, contractors, and customers; communicates professionally, considers project and installation needs, and supports coworkers in resolving bid questions and handoff issues.
• Innovative: Identifies practical improvements to estimating templates, cost data, and workflows; evaluates appropriate product alternatives and applies lessons from completed projects and field feedback.
• One: Coordinates with estimating, sales, project management, field teams, and suppliers to align scope, resolve discrepancies, and deliver clear, actionable information for successful automatic door installation projects.

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• Independently reviews plans, specifications, door schedules, addenda, and bid requirements to establish the complete automatic door installation scope.
• Prepares and validates detailed material takeoffs and quantity summaries using company estimating tools and templates.
• Selects and specifies automatic door operators, activation devices, sensors, controls, accessories, and related installation requirements consistent with project documents and manufacturer guidelines.
• Obtains and evaluates vendor and supplier quotes for scope coverage, product suitability, availability, lead times, freight, and pricing; resolves discrepancies before finalizing estimates.
• Develops labor and installation cost estimates using approved labor units and project-specific conditions, including access, phasing, equipment, freight, and other applicable costs; seeks approval for exceptions.
• Prepares clear scope narratives, inclusions, exclusions, clarifications, and assumptions for proposals and internal bid reviews.
• Identifies scope gaps, document…