Estimator (Sr)

Tremco Construction Products Group•Coppell, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Estimator supports the Panelization/Facades /Roofing business by providing detailed material takeoffs, project estimates, and technical details for client inquiries. This role involves developing and implementing processes for estimating, on-screen material takeoff, and scope reviews to provide added value to the extended sales team and client base. The Senior Estimator will follow standard operating procedures for project estimating and manufacturing process development, prepare all aspects of an estimate by interpreting specifications and architectural drawings, understanding addendums, RFIs, and all other related documents that pertain to the project for bidding purposes, and interpret the construction schedule for materials to be installed. This role also involves computing overall costs associated with the project (field labor, fabrication), creating and maintaining a database for all projects to include all job cost estimate breakdown documentation provided to the project coordination team, and assisting in the development of written text/illustrations for catalog and installation or design support literature for new product launches. Additionally, the Senior Estimator will convert AutoCAD documents to various file formats.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial construction, technical service, or similar
Metal commercial roofing experience providing detailed material takeoffs, project estimates, and technical details for client inquiries
Project Management comprehension
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlines
Experience with Word, Excel, On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam or similar estimating software
Effective team player
Self-motivated
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Mechanical aptitude
Metal roofing/standing seam experience

Responsibilities

Develop and implement processes for estimating, on-screen material takeoff, and scope reviews to provide added value to the extended sales team and client base.
Follow standard operating procedures for project estimating and manufacturing process development.
Prepare all aspects of an estimate including interpreting specifications and architectural drawings, understanding addendums, RFIs, and all other related documents that pertain to the project for bidding purposes.
Interpret the construction schedule for materials to be installed.
Compute overall costs associated with the project (field labor, fabrication).
Create and maintain a database for all projects to include all job cost estimate breakdown documentation provided to the project coordination team.
Assist in the development of written text/illustrations for catalog and installation or design support literature for new product launches.
Convert AutoCAD documents to PDF, GIF, JPEG, EPS, WMF, and other file formats.