Estimator, Engineering

Estimator

Competitive pay and total rewards:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedical, Mental Health, Prescriptions, HSA/FSA, Life and AD&D, and 401k Company Match.

Our Estimator is responsible for providing cost quotes for the materials, labor, and equipment of industrial flooring projects. The role includes reviewing bid documents, verifying material quantities, preparing multiple estimates, attending project meetings, and handling material additions and modifications from start to finish. The estimator works closely with the project team, liaises with clients and suppliers, and ensures accurate project cost control.

• Analyze project plans, drawings, bills of quantities, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
• Research, source, negotiate and obtain the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Strong mathematical acumen to analyze data that can affect costs such as company productivity rates, material quantities, material metrics (width, length, depth, and density) and assessing financial, technical, and operational risks.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the scope for specific materials involved, inputting into decisions over whether to bid for the project.
• Coordinate with the client on all changes in scope, questions, or clarifications regarding the work during the bidding process.
• Prepare, when necessary, appropriate seaming diagrams as requested by the customer.
• Maintain all project plans, specifications, keeping detailed records, writing reports and other documents for future reference.
• Act as a resource for project management by providing pertinent information for changes in work during different construction phases.
• Present oneself as a knowledgeable professional to the internal and external customer and visit project sites to gather information.
• Keep up to date with the latest regulatory and legislative requirements.

• 3+ years of on-site project estimator experience in Flooring Installation or Construction Management.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience.
• Minimum of 3 years as an Estimator or similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans and layouts.
• Ability to travel extensively (50% or more).
• Must have strong mathematical acumen.
• Knowledge of installation procedures and flooring products.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.