Estimator

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS :

• Gain specific knowledge of our company’s Product Line and our capabilities so as to quote projects accurately
• Create detailed work schedules for the purposes of planning and communicating with the customer
• Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• 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.
• Read and interpret all Terms and Conditions and Contracts to ensure the company is entering into acceptable agreements
• Receives Field Service RFQs assigned by Product Manager and create all-encompassing field estimate specific to the request.

ATTRIBUTES :

• Problem Solving uses logic and methods to help solve problems.
• Communication Skills clear written and verbal instructions and notes are essential.
• Working Knowledge must understand the mechanics of the customer’s plant and our product line.
• Must be skilled in MS Office Suite including MS Project Manager
• Must be able to complete multiple tasks with a strong sense of urgency to meet the customer needs.
• Must be able to work well within a team environment and take instructions from management and co-workers.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently
• Safety Oriented with the ability to work well within a team environment.
• Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job

Physical Demands include, but are not limited to :

• Must be physically able to perform work assigned.
• Must be physically capable of accessing all locations at customer site.
• Access all areas within a site which could include heights, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.
• Will be working at times in covered environment or in an outside environment.
• The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions : Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Particles.
• The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time) : Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting.

Last updated : 2024-02-27