Estimator
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POSITION PURPOSE
The Estimator determines cost estimates and budgets for construction projects based upon information received.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create cost estimates
- Follows pre-determined standards to determine cost
- Collaborate with production, project management, engineering, sales teams, vendors, subcontractors and others as required
- Meet project deadlines
SCOPE OF AUTHORITY
Works as a member of a team
Proactive input as to most efficient means and methods to determine cost but does not make final determination
CHARACTERISTICS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical thinker with above average problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Able to meet deadlines
- Strong personal organization skills, especially in maintaining records of information used to determine cost
- Able to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Able to work individually or on a team
- Maintains a balanced perspective about change; adapts when necessary while placing value in consistency of processes
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook
EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Associate degree in Drafting, Construction Estimating or related technical field preferred
0-3 years of estimating experience
WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE
- Typically works inside in an open (cubicle) office environment
- Monday – Friday
- 8 am – 5 pm; schedule flexibility may be required to meet deadlines
- Minimal travel to plant locations and job meetings as needed
PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Safety glasses
High-visibility vest
Hard hat
Steel-toed shoes
Hearing protection
PPE only required with working in the plant
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- This is an office position which requires walking, standing, and sitting.
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Other duties as assigned may be required. All associates are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with Metromont’s core values and to actively participate in all company safety, training, and observation programs.
Metromont LLC (Company) is an equal opportunity employer. The Company is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity. To this end, the Company does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including medical needs due to pregnancy, child birth or other medical conditions), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected status. This Policy extends to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, as well as the use of all Company facilities.
The Company is also committed to making reasonable accommodations based on an individual’s disability, religion, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions (including, but not limited to, lactation), or any other protected status where a reasonable accommodation is required under the law.
No form of unlawful discrimination, unlawful harassment, unlawful refusal to reasonably accommodate or unlawful retaliation will be tolerated.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
About Metromont
Markel-owned precast concrete manufacturer serving commercial construction with design, engineering, hauling, erection, and field services.
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