Estimator

Unified Door and Hardware Group•Roslyn Heights, NY

21h•Onsite

About The Position

At Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), Estimators help lay the foundation for project success by delivering accurate, competitive cost estimates. Your precision, problem-solving skills, and teamwork ensure every scope is covered and aligned with project goals. By supporting smart planning and strong execution, you play a key role in driving growth and excellence across our commercial construction projects.

Requirements

College degree or equivalent combination of construction industry experience
Two years in the construction industry, with emphasis in the specific fields of Doors, Frames, Hardware, and Specialties
Great communication and problem-solving skills
Highly productive
Strong interpersonal skills
Proficiency with estimating software (e.g. Bluebeam, EPWS.)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High degree of ownership for projects, a sense of urgency and strong follow-through

Nice To Haves

Experience in the construction industry is a plus

Responsibilities

Analyze blueprints, specifications, and proposals to prepare accurate scopes of work and detailed cost estimates
Identify labor, material, and time requirements to support competitive and complete bid packages
Develop cost-effective and labor-efficient schedules for project execution
Maintain and update cost databases for accuracy and future reference
Present estimates by compiling and summarizing numerical and descriptive data for internal and client review
Maintain Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing finished quotes prior to turning the quote over to the Sales Representative
Prioritize assigned projects and prepare estimates for bid through effectively performing take-off tasks on projects where required
Pursue contract buy down after award of project from both the material suppliers and subcontractors
Support our values in the stand areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers
Other duties as assigned