Estimator I

ASSA ABLOY • Phoenix, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Estimator to join our team supporting the ASSA ABLOY Grand Canyon Service Center located in West Phoenix. The Estimator will act as the liaison between the company and its customers, reviewing technical drawings and blueprints, and preparing estimates and quotes. This role involves utilizing existing pricing information related to doors, frames, hardware preparations, shipping, and production or project problems, as well as assisting with field inspections. The position requires ensuring timely and accurate processing of customer quotes, communicating project status and discrepancies to customers, driving the quote follow-up process, and verifying technical drawings for accuracy and coordination. The Estimator will also gain an understanding of production capacity and capabilities to manage customer expectations, perform other required responsibilities, and actively participate in maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring compliance with all relevant policies and regulations.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of estimating experience OR 1 year of experience if coming from hollow metal and doors industry.
• Excellent analytical, project management, problem-solving, and follow-up skills needed.
• High comfort level balancing multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

Nice To Haves

• Previous exposure to reading blueprints, shop drawings or engineering drawings desired.
• Previous experience with direct customer and contractor communication is desired.
• Previous experience and a general understanding of the construction industry, exposure to the commercial construction industry is desired.
• Exposure to building codes and labeling requirements would be a plus.
• Exposure to an Order Management platform or an ERP system desired.

Responsibilities

• Act as the liaison between the company and its customers.
• Review technical drawings and blueprints.
• Prepare estimates and quotes utilizing existing pricing information as it relates to doors, frames, hardware preparations, shipping, any production or project problems.
• Assist with field inspections.
• Ensure the timely processing of customer quotes, ensuring accuracy and pricing.
• Communicate with customers on the status of the project, discrepancies, project delays, etc.
• Help to drive quote follow-up process, prepare documents as necessary to compute hit rate and customer metrics.
• Verify technical drawings and blueprints for accuracy, manufacturability, specification requirements and coordination of hardware.
• Gain an understanding of production capacity, capabilities and workflow processes to help manage customer expectations.
• Perform other responsibilities as required.
• Actively participate in providing a safe and harmonious working environment for all employees.
• Compliance with federal, state, local and corporate governance policies, regulations and laws, AADG programs and policies and the ASSA ABLOY Code of Conduct.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Program with company contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
• Flexible Spending
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discount portal
• Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED