Estimator

J. F. Ahern Co.•Fond du Lac, WI

66d•Hybrid

About The Position

Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive? With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for a Estimator located in Fond du Lac, WI. This position plays a critical role within our team, leading the estimating of all facets of mechanical construction across a wide range of vertical markets for projects throughout Northeast Wisconsin. You will showcase your attention to detail by producing timely, accurate, and concise estimates that meet the specifications and customer requirements of all projects. As an Estimator, you will estimate design build and plan spec mechanical projects; identify needed labor, determine the material and schedule requirements; collect and analyze job bid information; compute cost; present finalized estimates; and utilize Trimble Autobid software for estimating the projects. You will also work in Microsoft Excel and BlueBeam. Strive to become an instrumental team member by identifying areas for improvement. Work alongside customers and members at all levels of the organization by providing top-notch customer service. You will be challenged to excel beyond your expectations in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements

Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a mechanical, municipal or industrial construction environment.
Post-secondary education from an applicable program.
Experience working in Trimble AutoBid or other estimating software.
Solid background in Microsoft Excel.
Strong proficiency in reading blueprints.
Commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to execute tasks with a great amount of detail.

Responsibilities

Lead the estimating of all facets of mechanical construction across a wide range of vertical markets for projects throughout Northeast Wisconsin.
Produce timely, accurate, and concise estimates that meet the specifications and customer requirements of all projects.
Estimate design build and plan spec mechanical projects.
Identify needed labor, determine the material and schedule requirements.
Collect and analyze job bid information.
Compute cost.
Present finalized estimates.
Utilize Trimble Autobid software for estimating the projects.
Work in Microsoft Excel and BlueBeam.
Identify areas for improvement.
Work alongside customers and members at all levels of the organization by providing top-notch customer service.