Junior Estimator - Macuch Steel Products
Augusta, GA
About the Job
OVERVIEW:
Looking for entry-level candidates that may have other finance, cost accounting or other project management related experience. Candidate will be organized, motivated, detail-oriented and driven. However, this candidate will also be trained how to do estimating using our system.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with customers to understand their needs.
- Review and evaluate cost estimates and prepare cost analysis on jobs.
- Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects.
- Understand how to quote bids, prepare estimates, and purchase orders.
- Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products.
- Manage bid pricing from all vendors.
- Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
COMPETENCIES:
- Experience in construction estimating, a plus.
- Able to read blueprints then develop cost estimates.
- Understanding of construction processes.
- Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
- Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
- Impeccable problem-solving skills.
- Sales experience also a plus.
- The ability to be detail-oriented in order to successfully review information and complete projects.
- Good verbal and oral communication and interpersonal skills, as a junior estimator is required to possess excellent customer service skills and also liaise efficiently with clients, contractors, and management.
- Basic knowledge of building and construction.
- Well-developed organizational and self-management skills, which enables a junior estimator to maintain his or her composure in order to work effectively under pressure and also meet up with tight deadlines.
Salary: $31,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year.
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- 401(k) matching.
- Dental insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Health insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Vision insurance.
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities.
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift.
- Monday to Friday.
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred).
Work Location: In person.
Source : Macuch Steel Products