What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Glastonbury Carpet & Flooring?
About Us:
At Glastonbury Carper, we’re passionate about helping homeowners, designers, and contractors bring their flooring visions to life. With a wide selection of high-quality flooring products and a commitment to exceptional service, we take pride in creating beautiful, functional spaces. Join our team and help us continue to grow as a trusted flooring retailer in the community.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a friendly, organized, and customer-focused estimator to join our team. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for home design, strong attention to detail, and excellent people skills.
Responsibilities
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather data for estimating purposes.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
- Prepare detailed bid proposals that outline costs, timelines, and contract terms.
- Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
- Assist in contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors.
- Provide support during the bidding process by answering questions from potential bidders.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field is required.
- Strong knowledge of construction management principles and practices.
- Familiarity with cost control methods and pricing strategies in the construction industry.
- Experience with contracts related to construction projects is essential.
- Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with various homeowners.
- Previous construction site experience is a plus, providing practical insights into project requirements.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in estimates and proposals.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Join our team as an Estimator where your expertise will contribute significantly to our success in delivering exceptional flooring projects!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 8 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25