Estimator - Commercial Millwork

Anton Cabinetry•Pantego, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Anton Cabinetry is a custom cabinetry and architectural millwork company specializing in the design, fabrication and installation of commercial casework, architectural casework/millwork, countertops and store fixtures throughout the United States. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing and presenting proposals for clients after identifying materials, labor, time, subcontractor equipment and overhead cost estimates. This role involves preparing reports for management indicating both short and long-term requirements for resources needed to complete projects, and to determine profitability. The Estimator will maintain a database of products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, customer preferences and industry trends to accurately estimate proposals. This position requires close collaboration with other departments through clear communication and teamwork.

Requirements

Experience with estimation of material, labor and time costs from various inputs, vendors, and data.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively, despite numerous interruptions and changing priorities.
Strong knowledge of Anton Cabinetry's products, services, manufacturing operations.
Strong knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, database, graphic design, and construction take-off applications.
Strong understanding of drafting and engineering principles, standards, and terminology.
Able to read, interpret and analyze blueprint-type drawings, and knowledge of layout, shop drawing and construction drawing principles for custom commercial millwork and casework.
Have strong customer service orientation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact tactfully and effectively with a wide variety of individuals in person, via telephone and in writing.
Have strong project planning, problem solving, decision-making and business reasoning skills, combined with attention to detail and accuracy.
Have strong knowledge and accuracy with mathematical concepts and calculations.
Experience using TradeSoft, PlanSwift, and Bluebeam construction software.

Nice To Haves

3 or more years' experience with estimation of layout, design, construction, installation project costs for custom commercial or residential casework and/or millwork.
Associate's degree with a focus on construction management or equivalent combination of experience and education.

Responsibilities

Preparing and presenting proposals for clients after identifying materials, labor, time, subcontractor equipment and overhead cost estimates.
Preparing reports for management indicating both short and long-term requirements for resources needed to complete projects to plan, organize and schedule work and to determine profitability.
Maintain database of products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, customer preferences and industry trends to accurately estimate proposals.
Work closely with other departments using clear communication and teamwork.