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Estimator

Estimator

CompanyFortune Brands
LocationHamburg, PA, USA
Salary$44000 – $66000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Strong basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, fractions) and comfortable working with measurements
  • Ability to work within a deadline-oriented environment, with potential for changing priorities
  • Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
  • Comfortable working independently, with the ability to collaborate as needed with cross-functional teams and customers
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook)

Responsibilities

  • Generate proposals, estimates, and CAD isometrics for simple structures and/or simple door and window projects.
  • Meet departmental daily and/or weekly quotas, based on product type. (ex. 6 – 8 structural quotes per day; 8 – 10 fenestration quotes per day)
  • Support the sales team in creating a client support network internally and externally that meets and exceeds the Company’s sales objectives.
  • Review commercial bids, determine eligibility for quoting, complete take offs, and provide bids for Spec Projects generated from construction lead websites.
  • Interact with in-house Engineers, Drafters, and Project Managers to collect all necessary information for a project to provide quotes to a customer in a timely manner.
  • Teach sales reps, as needed, when additional information is needed for quote documentation.
  • Meet expected due dates for quote completion.
  • Communicate professionally with outside vendors and request information or supplier pricing in a timely manner.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AutoCAD
  • College Degree in Drafting, Architectural Design, Interior Design, Construction, Sales, or similar
  • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints or specifications
  • Experience in glazing industry and/or a background in architecture