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Reports directly to Director of Contracts & Estimating
National Roofing is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Purpose
The Estimator will be responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything to accurately forecast the budget for a project. The Estimator will work out of our Albuquerque office.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Reviewing project opportunities and determining Pros and Cons as well as suitability for our pursuit.
- Prepare bids from architectural drawings, specifications and other pertinent bid documents.
- Prepare Quotations for Negotiated Re-Roofing or Open Bid Re-Roofing from field information.
- Complete take-offs from bid documents to identify labor, material, and time requirements.
- Communicate with Contractors/Owners.
- Solicit Material Quotations from manufacturers/suppliers.
- Follow-up and review estimates.
- Maintain good relationships with prime contractors/owners, staff, and manufacturers.
- Turn over accepted projects to, and support, project management.
- Ordering and coordinating receipt of project specific materials.
- Maintaining accurate and up to date project files.
- Professional development to stay current with industry standards, processes, and techniques.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Experience in commercial construction.
- Knowledge of MasterFormat® a plus.
- Knowledge of SmartSheets a plus.
- Ability to define problems and present solutions.
- Strong communication skills.
- Knowledge of construction methods.
- Must be extremely organized and have the ability to multi-task.
- Attention to detail and the ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
- Solicit, maintain, create, and foster relationships with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, etc.
- Positive work ethic.
- At least 18 years old.
- Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation.
- Must be able to pass a pre-hire criminal background check & drug screening.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and conditions/requirements may change at any time with or without notice.
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