Location: |
Denver, CO |
Openings: |
1 |
Estimator Job Description – Window Shades/Coverings
Summary:
An experienced window shades/blinds estimator who can perform takeoffs from blueprints, estimates the scope of projects, get price quotes from product vendors/manufacturers, submit and/or revise proposals/bids to clients, and provide any pricing adjustments/change orders as needed.
Daily Tasks:
· Manage Estimating Calendar for all proposals due, and prioritize upcoming bids
· Review e-mails and responds within 24 hours
· Communicates with all appropriate departments/personnel regarding project details, as needed
· Estimating:
§ Perform takeoffs of new invitations to bid
§ Review all necessary project plans, specifications and appropriate documents
§ Determine required/appropriate products
§ Price products from vendors/manufacturers
§ Generate and send proposal/bids to customer
§ Generate drawings, spreadsheets and/or other documents, as needed
Other Duties:
· Coordinates with management to implement pricing, policy and procedural changes
· Review submitted and awarded projects with the Project Manager. Coordinate/Review projects with other departments as needed
· Attend job walks/site visits, as needed
· Participates in product training, safety, and other programs, as needed
· Answers and screens incoming calls, as needed
Conduct:
· Communicate professionally with management, co-workers, customers, and vendors
· Observes all company rules, regulations and safety practices
Candidate Specifications:
· Ability to read, analyze and interpret construction documents including plans, specifications and product submittals
· Strong ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from co-workers, vendors and clients
· Organized and detail oriented
· Knowledge of general construction practices
Education:
High School diploma is required.
Software Utilized:
Variety of construction software, database, email and office management programs including
Bluebeam Revu, Word, Excel, View 360, Outlook, Acrobat
Working Conditions:
90% in office environment
10% in the field, as needed
Flexible schedule