Assistant Estimator

Ring's End • Wilton, CT

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ring's End, Inc. is seeking a determined full-time Assistant Estimator in Wilton, CT. This position earns a competitive pay and is eligible for great benefits. The Assistant Estimator is responsible for learning how to prepare cost estimates for projects of varying sizes and complexity. They review construction documents and correct potential inaccuracies to material lists. They prepare take-off documents for contractor proposals and work with their internal customers, the Ring's End Sales Force. They shall learn from and support the Estimators, Expediter and Department Manager. They have weekly touch bases with their Department Manager. This position will transition from Assistant Estimator to Estimator upon completion of training and meeting targeted milestones agreed to with Department Manager.

Requirements

• Teachable
• Ownership Mindset
• Effective communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Ability to work both solely and in a team with ease
• Detail oriented
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills

Nice To Haves

• Solid background in building materials
• Plan comprehension
• Construction methods
• Knowledge of or teachable in Window and Door quoting software
• Internal Estimating software
• Experience in CAD
• Experience in PlanSwift
• Experience in Ring's End's POS software
• Experience with Marvin
• Experience with Anderson
• Experience with Upstate quoting portals

Responsibilities

• Read and understand construction plans
• Communicate with Salesperson, Subcontractors, Vendors and Management
• Deliver projects accurately, on time.
• Learn window and door quoting software, becoming proficient in their use
• Learn Internal Quoting software, becoming proficient in their use
• Positive force in the team.

Benefits

• Traditional and Roth 401K
• 3% 401K safe harbor company contribution
• Various medical insurance plans
• FSA & DCA
• Employee discounts on our products and materials
• Life/accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Long & short-term disability
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee assistance program
• Legal counseling program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed