Job Description
Salary: $50K-$70K DOE
You will matter at Interscapes!
If you don’t believe us, please watch this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGLFuzbfqPk We are implementing the Great Game of Business model with the goal of educating and empowering our staff to make an impact on our company and to share in the profits.
We are looking for a great individual to join our dedicated and enthusiastic staff to produce great architectural woodwork. Our goal at Interscapes is to be an employer of choice! We want our staff to want to come to work and we want our staff to be fully engaged in making Interscapes a supplier of choice to our customers. We believe that our staff matters, and we strive to have a team of individuals that are fully engaged in making Interscapes a better place to work. We have opened our financial books and we are teaching our staff how they can learn how a company functions so they can make a greater impact in the company so that we can grow and share in the profits.
Interscapes, Inc. is one of the leading Architectural Woodworking firms in the Midwest and we are looking for an immediate Cabinet Installer with a background in the cabinetry and finish carpentry trades. Check out our website and video @ www.Interscapes.us
We utilize on screen bidding through our Tradesoft estimating ERP software. If you have estimating experience in the Cabinet/Millwork/Construction field, please send in your resume as we would like to see you make Interscapes a better company for our staff and customers.
Essential Duties and responsibilities:
Review new bid plans and documents and create and submit bids to our commercial contractors.
Assists with managing the bid calendar, preparing bid documents.
Prepares and organizes general contractor bidding documents into the estimating software programs in accordance with the estimating department’s bidding and scheduling procedures.
Analyzes and evaluates specifications, drawings, blueprints and other information to prepare for material and labor estimates.
Reviews and marks architectural plans using the estimating software program, highlighting pertinent pages, elevations, keynotes, narratives, unique hardware/finishes and other project-specific information.
Communicates with general contractors, gathering necessary information such as clarifications, finishes and other related bidding details.
Drafts and sends requests for quotes to vendors, including specific details needed to receive accurate pricing.
Updates files as new construction documents are issued throughout the bid process.
Prepares awarded projects by gathering and compiling data for use in creating a work order, and inputting data into the estimating and project software programs.
Assists in maintaining communications with general contractors and vendors throughout the project as it relates to rebidding, change orders and other bidding-related details.
Participates in reviewing completed bids, and developing and maintaining historical cost data to build knowledge of bidding techniques and processes.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as needed and directed.
Qualifications and Skills
Proven positive and professional work attitude.
Motivated and focused, willing to learn and contribute.
Highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to juggle and prioritize multiple tasks and hard deadlines.
General knowledge of commercial construction, including exposure to millwork and casework, bidding and estimating is preferred but not required.
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications and blueprints.
Ability to sufficiently perform basic and applicable mathematical calculations.
Proficient in the use of standard office computer programs such as Microsoft Office, and operate basic office equipment such as printer, copier, phone, calculator.
Ability to learn new software.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Working Environment
Performance of duties will be in the office space; with flexible hours between 40-50 depending on the work load.
Duties also require the ability to sit at a computer for extended periods of time.
Normal operating hours are between 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. Schedule to be negotiated with Manager to ensure flexibility.
Benefits:
Interscapes offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, paid vacation, paid holidays and an employer-matched 401k plan. In addition our business model of gain sharing per quarter based on profits.
Equal Opportunity
Interscapes is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, protected veteran status, familial status, or other characteristic protected by law.