Estimator

Ayrsonics Midwest
Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/3/2023 CLOSED ON 12/17/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Ayrsonics Midwest?

Ayrsonics Midwest is an acoustics manufacturing business in Elgin, IL. Ayrsonics Midwest produces design driven architectural acoustical solutions utilizing ezoBord. Our raw material offers the highest standard in acoustical performance and is fully customizable offering solutions ranging from ceiling, walls, dividers, and furniture applications. We work with architects, interior designers, furniture dealers and refurbish companies, and global brands directly. We supply all of our local partners with raw material made from PET plastic and organic fibers. Due to the nature of our material, we can provide a wide array of design options, color choices, and bespoke print capabilities. www.ezoBord.com

The Position:

The Estimator is responsible for producing accurate quotes and estimates based on initial project bid request details. This position works closely will our independent sales representatives, along with Project Management, Production and Sales to develop preliminary and finished solutions and proposals for clients. This position requires a highly talented person who enjoys creative challenges in Engineering, Design, and Fabrication. Our ideal candidate will follow established estimating practices, read and interpret construction documents and CAD drawings, and communicate effectively with all associated parties.

Primary Responsibilities:

Gather information and reviewing overall opportunity.

Assists in the qualification of resources required during pre-design and pre-construction.

Communicate with Sales to verify client vision and budget as needed.

Identifies all materials, labor and time requirements by reviewing construction designs, drawings, specifications, and related documents.

Contacts outside vendors and collects needed quotes for project materials and/or labor to provide accurate estimates.

Prepares estimate including all descriptive and numerical information.

Contributes to team effort by working with Project Manager and Engineering on sold projects to maintain budget as sold.

Maintains technical knowledge by reviewing ongoing and changing production methods and material.

General Attributes:

Understand, review, and coordinate architectural/engineering drawings and proposals.

Knowledge of basic math using formulas

Proficient use of CAD software.

Knowledge of Interior Construction materials and architectural products.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook)

Knowledge of cost vs. sell principles when dealing with project profitability.

Knowledge of cost association of materials and labor involved in project estimating.

Ability to work with others, and independently to provide an accurate estimate in a timely manner.

General Accountabilities:

Submit reports defining quoting status, progress, issues and solutions.

Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.

Work cooperatively and effectively within an established process to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions.

General Skillsets:

Professional work ethic with strong organizational skills.

Multi-tasking and prioritization skills while addressing daily workload.

Attentive to detail, with the ability to follow written and verbal instruction.

Understand & decipher engineering and assembly drawings.

Using critical problem-solving skills.

Good communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.

Willingness and desire to learn.

Experience / Education Expectation:

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.

Experience in construction, design-build or contract interior renovation, surrounding budgeting, and document interpretation.

Experience working with architects, general contractors, dealer representatives and commercial end users.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Elgin, IL 60123: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Elgin, IL 60123

Salary : $40,000 - $60,000

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