What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Chaparral Insulation?
Chaparral is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our team, responsible for preparing cost estimates for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will utilize specialized estimation software to analyze plan documents and other relevant data to develop accurate time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. This role is critical in supporting management’s planning, organizing, and scheduling efforts. This is an onsite position.
Position Description
- Analyze project documents, plans, and specifications to determine the time, cost, materials, and labor required.
- Use specialized estimation software and tools, such as On-Screen Takeoff, to generate precise job estimates.
- Support the development of technical proposals as needed.
- Generate detailed and accurate cost estimates across various projects.
- Review and interpret plan documents and specifications for comprehensive job assessments.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in computer-based estimating systems, including On-Screen Takeoff and similar platforms.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC and Plumbing systems; experience in mechanical insulation is a plus.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication and listening skills to understand client and project requirements.
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccommodation@chaparralinsulation.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Let us know why you would be the best fit for the Estimator position.
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67,673 - $105,692