What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialty Fabrication Cost Estimator position at The Schebler Company?
Objective
Under general supervision, the Cost Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates for product manufacturing to aid in bidding on or determining the price of a product.
Reporting Relationships: This position reports to the Director, Specialty Fabrication.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Review fabrication documents and understand scope of work.
2. Obtain pricing for materials, sub-contract, and purchased components.
3. Collect and analyze data to compute proper cost estimates for projects in the Specialty Fab department.
4. Prepare estimates using Schebler's estimating software.
5. Consult with project managers when needed.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: HS Diploma or GED required, Bachelor's degree in related field preferred Experience: Exposure to industrial manufacturing processes preferred.
Necessary Skills:
· Strong organizational skills and detail oriented.
· Critical thinking skills
· Computer proficiency on a variety of office software packages.
Other Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move 25 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to a moderate noise level.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements.