Estimator

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and identify project requirements.
• Prepare material and labor cost estimates for commercial overhead doors, dock equipment, and related products.
• Request pricing from suppliers and manufacturers.
• Absorb bid proposals and quotations.
• Maintain estimating databases and pricing records.
• Communicate with project managers, sales representatives, contractors, and vendors.
• Support project handoff after award to ensure a smooth transition to operations.
• Learn industry products, codes, and installation requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent construction-related experience.
• Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings (preferred but willing to train the right candidate).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and other Office applications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Construction, estimating, engineering, or building materials experience is a plus but not required.