What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Actalent?
Job Title: Estimator
Job Description
We're seeking a diligent Estimator to join our team. Your responsibilities will include surveying projects, estimating labor and materials costs, and communicating financial cost and project timelines to customers. With a keen attention to detail, you'll estimate projects from a bird’s-eye view to set expectations accurately. Your tasks will include fulfilling client appointments in a timely manner, assessing project requirements, reading blueprints, collaborating with contractors, engineers, and architects during estimate creation, and maintaining thorough records of all project documentation. You will also present estimates to clients in a professional manner, recommend cost-reduction options and assist the sales team in final project preparation transactions.
Hard Skills
- Experience with bidding on projects
- Writing proposals
- Doing change orders
- Comfortable with going on site to different locations
Soft Skills
- Keen attention to detail
- Ability to set accurate expectations
- Timely fulfillment of client appointments
- Professional demeanor when presenting estimates to clients
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Sanford, Florida.
Work Environment
The work environment is an office setting as well as on the road for site visits. The role involves travel across the South East US to job sites for bidding jobs. The role reports to the Director of Operations, and the President/Owner, and Business Development Director for Sales and Marketing.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $23 - $35