Description

A Little About Your Day. You will:

• Actively work with the sales team to design successful bid strategies.
• Assist in bid preparation and ensure customers receive quotations in a timely manner.
• Track and monitor competitor pricing to determine market value of bids.
• Read and understand construction blueprints to assess required rebar.
• Create accurate and complete rebar estimations in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with associates and customers in all aspects of the estimating process.
• Review contract drawings and specifications for all requirements on a project.
• Communicate with design engineer or owner to clarify any unusual or special material issues via phone, e-mail or written Requests for Information (RFI).
• Perform Quantity Take-offs for Reinforcing Steel, Wiremesh, and Accessories.
• Prepare Quotations for Distribution to the Customers.
• Maintain a record of all estimating in current estimating log and keep documentation and records for each job.
• Coordinates and reviews work of other estimators or sales staff as a senior employee.
• Conducts continuing education training and mentoring of other sales and estimating staff on a regular basis.
• Additional duties as assigned by management.

What You’ll Need for Success:

• 5 years experience in rebar estimating
• Proficient in reading blueprints
• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong communications skills, both verbal and written
• Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to change, and work both independently and as part of a team

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of the ASA estimating software
• Prior rebar or metal working experience

We Can Offer You:

Colony Hardware provides a performance based culture where all employees are rewarded for achievement of both personal and company goals. This includes:

• Competitive salary and quarterly bonuses. 
• Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options 
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• 401k retirement plans with a generous company match. 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Competitive sick, vacation and PTO time as well as paid holidays 
• Company-provided PPE as required 
• Company-paid CDL training. 
• Generous discounts on the best products from leading industry vendors 

Life at Colony:

With 50 locations and 1,000 employees, Colony Hardware is the leading distributor of Tools, Equipment, Fasteners, Supplies, and Safety Products to commercial construction and industrial accounts throughout our markets.

At Colony, our people are our most valuable asset. Success as a Colony Associate means being reliable, conscientious, and passionate. With our direction centered on teamwork, every employee at Colony will not only find their work to be meaningful, but will have the opportunity to grow alongside Colony, both professionally and personally.

If you possess a will to win and would like to join a culture where integrity and collaboration are integral to success, apply to Colony Hardware today to join our growing family! 

Colony’s Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Colony Hardware Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, religion, marital status, victim of domestic violence, familial status, genetic predisposition or information, disability, Family and Medical Leave, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.