About Us
Diamond Fiberglass is a located in Victoria, Texas and a manufacturer of custom fiberglass storage tanks and process vessels for a broad range of industries all across the country. We are a professional, engaging and customer centric company where our Core-Values allow us to build a great team that builds great products.
Job Overview
Diamond Fiberglass is seeking the role of a Project Estimator and Project Management Support. This role is responsible for assisting Sales and Project Managers with preparing estimates, bid documents, project management documents, as well as a wide array of other project management tasks to alleviate work load on project managers so they may focus on Sales tasks. Pay based on experience.
Duties
- Estimating and Project Management Support may include, but not limited to the following duties:
- Review and analyze project specifications and drawings to provide accurate take-offs for projects.
- Use Estimating Program (excel based) to estimate shop labor, materials, third party buyout costs and other related equipment costs necessary to provide an accurate estimate of the fabricated equipment cost.
- Identify exceptions and clarifications to customer request for quotation documents and/or other bid documents.
- Collaborate with other teams to provide an accurate estimate.
- Use Estimating Program to generate and document a total estimate of timing and costs for fabricated equipment, including necessary alternatives to base bids
- Identify improvements to the pricing models
- Assists sales team in Bid/No Bid decisions
- Participate in estimate reviews with management / engineering.
- Assist Sales in determining need for change orders on existing projects.
- Develop expert knowledge of industry related specifications and fiberglass fabrication methods
- Meets bid deadlines for generating estimates
- Works with other teams to successfully execute projects
- Compile bid documents for creating on-time bids
- Compile project management documents as specific for each project
- Assist in miscellaneous project management task such as creating submittal documents, collecting quality assurance documents, pictures, tracking down receivables, etc.
- Assist Project Managers in managing customer project specific web-portals such as document compiling and uploading
- Assist in pre-production cost and hour analysis
- Assist in coordinating shipping of product
Skills and Expectations
- Professional and Team Oriented
- Trustworthy and reliable
- Detail oriented, highly organized and process driven, analytical ability, critical thinking
- Responsive problem solver
- Self-Motivated and Results Driven
- Business writing skills and effective communicator
- Computer skills required (Microsoft 365 Suite, Excel, Word, Adobe pdf, Outlook, Web browsing, CRMs (Intuit Quickbase and Salesforce)
- Be able to work a minimum of a (40) hour work week (8am-5pm) in person, dependent on project work load
Recommended Experience, but not required
- Industrial Business, sales or project estimation experience
- Sales Engineer, accounting, excel formulas and databases
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person