What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Arconic?
Job Description
Arconic is currently in search of an Estimator to join our Kawneer Business in Visalia, CA for the US division of Building & Construction Systems (BCS). The Estimator is responsible for ensuring that incoming customer requests for pricing are accurately reviewed and entered into the system. The Estimator is central to maintaining communication with customers, including overseeing order pursuit activities and project negotiations.
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
Other duties as required for business needs
Basic Qualifications
The base salary range for this role is $45K-60K. The base salary range is dependent on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority, and location. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards vary by position and location.
About Us
Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.
At Arconic, we:
Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.
Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.
Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.
Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.
Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.
Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.
United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
About The Team
Visalia's production facility is located just 50 minutes South of Fresno.
Arconic is currently in search of an Estimator to join our Kawneer Business in Visalia, CA for the US division of Building & Construction Systems (BCS). The Estimator is responsible for ensuring that incoming customer requests for pricing are accurately reviewed and entered into the system. The Estimator is central to maintaining communication with customers, including overseeing order pursuit activities and project negotiations.
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare material proposals and material take-offs for Kawneer products from customer supplied lists, customer elevations and architectural plans/specifications.
- Interact and work with customers and sales representatives on quote follow-up, order changes, product related issues and customer claims.
- Provide required levels of service to customers where Kawneer is the preferred supplier.
- Coordinate and collaborate with employees and other internal resources on complex projects.
- Develop knowledge of and regularly use Kawneer product portfolio and price book.
- Use JD Edwards / KaluCAD applications to calculate price concessions based on established guidelines.
- Be a point-of-contact on phone inquiries with expectation of 100% “live call” response and customer assistance without frequently forwarding calls to other front-end employees.
- Will be expected to learn to schedule orders based on standard lead times or Production Control.
Other duties as required for business needs
Basic Qualifications
- HS Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited educational institution.
- 2-5 years of experience in the Construction Industry (estimating, drafting, project management, etc.)
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Associate or Bachelor degree from an accredited institution
- 5-10 years of work experience in the construction / architectural industry.
- 5-10 years of cost estimating experience.
- Previous experience providing cost estimates for Curtain Wall / Window Wall products.
- Experience using JD Edwards and / or KaluCAD;
- Ability to visualize design concepts from Architectural Plans.
- Experience negotiating.
- Ability to calculate engineering loads on single and double window spans.
The base salary range for this role is $45K-60K. The base salary range is dependent on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority, and location. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards vary by position and location.
About Us
Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.
At Arconic, we:
Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.
Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.
Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.
Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.
Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.
Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.
United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
About The Team
Visalia's production facility is located just 50 minutes South of Fresno.
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000