Estimator, Global Mega Projects at Atkore International
Addison, IL 60101
About the Job
DescriptionEstimator, Global Mega Projects
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently looking for an Estimator. Reporting to the Senior Estimating Manger, you will be responsible for collaborating with sales, project management and drafting to produce estimates and quotes from prints and design specifications.
What you'll do:
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently looking for an Estimator. Reporting to the Senior Estimating Manger, you will be responsible for collaborating with sales, project management and drafting to produce estimates and quotes from prints and design specifications.
What you'll do:
- Prepare estimates and written quotes from customer provided drawings/specifications that meet project requirements regarding materials, labor, and schedule including responsibility for Bill of Materials (BOM) and cost estimates.
- Read and understand construction drawings, details, and specifications.
- Work with sales team to develop a proper design, CAD sketch and solution for our customer.
- Coordinate with outside engineers to stamp and seal submittal packages and manage vendors as necessary.
- All other duties as assigned.
What you'll bring:
- Construction Management or Engineering Related bachelor's degree or 3-5 years of experience in an estimating role within the construction industry.'
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Experience using Microsoft Office, Navisworks and /or Revit, Bluebeam and AutoCAD.
- Demonstrable problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Within 3 months, you'll:
- Complete your Atkore immersion program.
- Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore's strategy.
- Manage customer files, coordinating and tracking recertification for all jobs.
- Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.
Within 6-months, you'll:
- Update training materials and procedures.
- Analyze and compile data for labor and materials.
- Assist Project Manager with revisions to drawings and changes to quotes.
Within 12-months, you'll:
- Conduct site visits to determine scope and accuracy of drawings documentation.
- Be responsible for material takeoffs.
- Manage multiple bid/estimate projects making certain estimates meet safety requirements.
- Prepare user manuals and certification documents.
Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
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- Conduct site visits to determine scope and accuracy of drawings documentation.
- Update training materials and procedures.
- Complete your Atkore immersion program.
- Construction Management or Engineering Related bachelor's degree or 3-5 years of experience in an estimating role within the construction industry.'