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Estimator

Advanced Containment Systems, Inc.Houston, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Purpose of the Position :

Prepares cost estimates by analyzing proposals, drawings, and requirements for a job / project.

Essential job functions :

  • Prepares work to be estimated in detail for all products by gathering proposals, drawing information, specifications, and related documents
  • Identifies material and labor (if required) by studying proposals, drawings, specifications, and related documents
  • Reviews and evaluates cost estimates
  • Computes costs and prepares cost analysis
  • Communicates with vendors / suppliers and company personnel regarding new and current projects
  • Ensures timely completion of estimates
  • Understands scope of work to bid
  • Manages bid pricing from vendors / suppliers
  • Maintains cost data base by entering and backing up data

Marginal job functions :

  • Performs other activities as assigned

    • Knowledge, skills and abilities :

  • Computer skills a must.
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office.
  • Experienced in Made2Manage ERP program or able to learn quickly.
  • Skilled to work in a high-stress / fast-paced work environment.
  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3+ years' experience in construction estimating
  • Able to read drawings and develop cost estimates
  • Attention to detail

    • Physical Demands :

    Hours : Monday - Friday 7 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. Week : 40-50 hrs Lunch : 1 hr

    Overtime may be required based on shop needs but must be pre-approved by management.)

    Sitting : 98% Standing : 1% Walking : 1%

    Environment : Indoor work

    Stress : Medium / High

    Performance Standards :

    Performance evaluation based on supervisor's criteria.

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    Estimator • Houston, TX, US