Junior Estimator

Macuch Steel Products • Augusta, GA

400d • $33,280 - $41,600

About The Position

The Junior Estimator position is an entry-level role focused on supporting the estimating process within the construction industry. The candidate will be trained in estimating using the company's system while leveraging any prior experience in finance, cost accounting, or project management. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members.

Requirements

• Entry-level candidates with experience in finance, cost accounting, or project management are preferred.
• Experience in construction estimating is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and develop cost estimates.
• Understanding of construction processes.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines.
• Impeccable problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and oral communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Sales experience is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of building and construction.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers to understand their needs.
• Review and evaluate cost estimates and prepare cost analysis on jobs.
• Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects.
• Understand how to quote bids, prepare estimates, and purchase orders.
• Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products.
• Manage bid pricing from all vendors.
• Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Bonus opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed