What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at CBX Solutions, LLC?
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Join CBX Solutions, the nation’s leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, specialty products, and complete security integration services.
At CBX Solutions, trust and communication are the foundation of how we work. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career has room to grow. Whether you're a problem-solver, innovator, or passionate about service, you’ll thrive here. Be part of a team that invests in your future, celebrates your success, and values your contribution.
Why Work With Us?
We’re committed to your success, personally and professionally. You’ll have access to:
Essential Functions
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Accurate mathematical skills
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Blueprint/plan reading and specification interpretation
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills
Detail oriented, deadline conscience, goal driven, and able to handle all types of scopes of projects
Familiarity with Microsoft D365 CRM, Microsoft Excel, Procore, and Bluebeam.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and see. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hand to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
Work Environment
This job operates primarily in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May occasionally require business travel.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CBX Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and give priority referral to protected veterans. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.
Join CBX Solutions, the nation’s leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, specialty products, and complete security integration services.
At CBX Solutions, trust and communication are the foundation of how we work. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career has room to grow. Whether you're a problem-solver, innovator, or passionate about service, you’ll thrive here. Be part of a team that invests in your future, celebrates your success, and values your contribution.
Why Work With Us?
We’re committed to your success, personally and professionally. You’ll have access to:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.
- Career Growth: You’ll benefit from continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to CBX University, our in-house development program.
- Supportive Culture: Innovation, creativity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
Essential Functions
- Read and interpret construction drawings, hardware sets and specifications to determine project scope.
- Complete detailed independent takeoffs and gather relevant product quotes.
- Evaluate pricing and prepare detailed estimates and bid proposals for multiple concurrent projects.
- Communicate with architects, designers, and general contractors to solve problems / find creative and practical solutions alongside sales team.
- Maintain relationships with vendors and general contractors.
- Compile and organize project-related documents, drawings, and quotes.
- Collaborate within the estimating team to coordinate meetings and tasks with your peers.
- Upload all submitted bid data to Procore & internal CRM
- Review bid documents, conduct takeoffs, solicit subcontractor pricing, and develop preliminary budgets.
- Calculate quantities, labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor costs, overhead, contingency, and profit.
- Compile final pricing, verify scope coverage, prepare proposals, and submit bids by established deadlines.
- Assist with negotiations, estimate revisions, scope clarification, and handoff of awarded projects to the project management team.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Accurate mathematical skills
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Blueprint/plan reading and specification interpretation
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills
Detail oriented, deadline conscience, goal driven, and able to handle all types of scopes of projects
Familiarity with Microsoft D365 CRM, Microsoft Excel, Procore, and Bluebeam.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and see. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hand to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
Work Environment
This job operates primarily in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May occasionally require business travel.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
CBX Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and give priority referral to protected veterans. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.