Estimator - Cost develops cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and contract proposals using applicable estimating methodologies and tools. Analyzes project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being a Estimator - Cost uses benchmark data, trends, prior estimates, and historical pricing schedules to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Additionally, Estimator - Cost provides guidance and training on estimating best practices. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Title: Cost Estimator- (All Plants)
Reports to: Manager of Cost Estimating
FLSA Status: EXEMPT
Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:00AM to 5:00PM) extended hours may be required to support business needs
Primary duties and responsibilities:
Education, prior work experience and specialized skills and knowledge:
Physical environment/working conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be expected to go between and office and manufacturing environment daily. All applicable PPE is required while walking the manufacturing floor.
Other (e.g., customer contact or access to confidential information):
Must be able to work as part of a team. Must maintain confidentiality when working on assignments.
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