Job Description
Job Description
We work better together; this job is 100% office based.
Estimator – Commercial Painting
Our estimating team is responsible for calculating the costs of labor, materials & equipment for commercial painting projects. As an estimator, you are responsible for preparing initial cost estimates for the required supplies and services, creating pricing schedules, developing bid proposals, and assessing the technical aspects of the project. You may also help with risk analysis assessments related to the project's costs. Our estimating team plays a significant role in the success of the company.
Estimator Job Responsibilities:
Prepares cost estimates by analyzing RFPs and project documentation.
Estimator Job Duties:
- Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
- Ability to estimate from photos
- Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
- Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
- Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
- Presents prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
- Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Maintains good relationships with both clients and Operational Team.
Estimator Skills and Qualifications:
- Analyzing Information
- Estimating
- Planning
- Reporting Research Results
- Strategic Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Informing Others
- Requirements Analysis
- Familiarity with PlanSwift and Netsuite is a plus.
- 2-5 years experience