Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an assistant estimator. You will work closely with our estimator to support project estimating and bidding processes, gaining valuable hands-on experience and insight into the intricacies of our industry. This role is ideal for someone looking to break into the field and embark on a rewarding career path in estimating.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the estimator in preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for high-end doors and windows projects, including material and labor costs, subcontractor bids, and other relevant expenses.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and measurements from architectural plans and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Compile and organize bid documents, including proposals, contracts, and specifications, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Support the estimator in analyzing project scope, specifications, and requirements to identify potential risks, challenges, and opportunities.
• Assist in reviewing project plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance and alignment with client expectations and industry standards.
• Maintain up-to-date records and documentation of project estimates, bids, and related correspondence.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field would be a plus.
• Previous experience or knowledge of construction estimating principles and practices is a plus, but not required. This position is suitable for entry-level candidates eager to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to perform thorough take-offs and measurements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and other relevant software applications.
• Enthusiasm for learning and a proactive attitude towards professional development and growth.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person