What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Estimator position at Bader Mechanical, Inc?
The estimator will work closely with the Chief Project Officer, the Field Service Manager, the Warehouse Manager, the other estimators, and any others needed to complete competitive bids, design-builds, and conceptual estimates. The estimator's primary focus will be projects involving plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, but experience in other areas is also needed.
Qualifications
*Required Skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional time management skills
- Must be able to manage multiple projects at the same time
- Excellent attention to detail
- Must understand the processes and sequencing of construction
- Familiarity with analyzing requirement data to develop material and cost estimates for large projects
- Must be able to navigate and understand building codes.
*Required Experience:
- Minimum of ten (10) years of construction experience
- Five (5) years of estimating experience
- MEP systems knowledge
*Required Education, Training, Licensure
- College degree preferred, but not required
- Valid Indiana or Ohio Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one
Responsibilities/Duties
- Analyze documents, blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project
- Determine what factors will influence the cost of a service or product
- Prepare material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service
- Develop and maintain relationships with company vendors and contractors
- Manage bids from vendors and contractors
- Present prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
- Compile and record actual costs
- Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info.
- Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans.
- Develops bids for construction projects.
- Works closely with architects and other professionals.
- Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
- Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.
- Monitors construction processes.
- Stays up to date with safety codes and improvements in construction.
- Other duties as assigned
Work Hours and Benefits
- 7:30 am to 4:00 pm (weeknights and weekends, as needed)
- 401 K with match
- 100% paid Health insurance for employee and family
- Continuing Education/Training
- Membership at Earlham Wellness Center
- Great coworkers
Salary Range
- $60,000 - $100,000 (based on experience)
Working Conditions:
- Will be working both indoors and outdoors.
- Must be able to handle extreme weather conditions.
- May be required to work outside of normal working hours when needed.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is subject to Bader Mechanical’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Policy. This includes pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, reasonable suspicion testing, return-to-duty testing and follow-up testing.
To be successful in this role, customer satisfaction, safety, and comfort should be your top priority. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, flexible, and have excellent organizational and people skills.
Please email your resume to HR@badermechanicalinc.com with “Commercial Estimator” as the subject line. Please send any questions to that email address, as well.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- construction: 10 years (Required)
- estimating: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Richmond, IN 47374 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000