Description:
Job Summary: Responsible for preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client’s documents and provide complete conceptual and total bid price.
Job Duties:
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Review and evaluate requests for estimates and project quotes, as needed
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Prepare weekly bid calendar and ensure timely completion of estimates
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Prepare and review estimates and revisions for completeness and accuracy.
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Create job folders
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Input take-offs of construction documents
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Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid
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Obtain pricing for materials
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Obtain bids from subcontractors
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Prepare cost analysis in NEFCO’s Enterprise Resource Planning System, Eclipse, by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead cost incurred in the installation of strut grid projects.
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Make an estimate where predetermined standards are not available
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Inform immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database
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Develop and maintain cost data, including labor, equipment, and production rates
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Maintain estimating procedures and guidelines
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Develop and maintain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors
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Attend branch meetings
Requirements:
Qualifications:
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Demonstrate strong ability to work in fast paced, high pressure environment
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Excellent computer skills and capability to adeptly operate Eclipse, Microsoft Office Suite and any other software required
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Strong customer service skills
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Maintain excellent regular attendance, punctuality to ensure a high-quality and timely response for customers
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Must perform work accurately and with a sense of urgency and integrity while paying strict attention to detail
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College degree preferred
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3-5 years of work experience
Essential Functions:
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Keyboarding
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Converse verbally on phone and in person
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Identify and check written documents in mail and on computer
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Must be able to see and interpret computer images