Job Details

Analyzes blueprints and other documentation to develop a materials list and cost estimate, which give a reasonably accurate account of material costs to the sales department and customers. These estimates are used by sales for bidding purposes; to confirm construction and labor costs on contract jobs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Receives information from the sales representative or customer on what materials are required in pricing a job. Reviews blueprints, drawings & selections sheets to understand specific details and/or any errors/issues. Resolves these issues with Project Manager and/or the customer. Using packaged estimating software (e.g. DQ 2000, Estimating and Quote System), determines the linear and square footage to build wall structures and components such as headers for doors, beams, floor joists, etc. Assists sales department in supplying information on materials, such as availability, substitutions, and new materials. Maintains current, up-to-date pricing data....Estimator, Specialist, Sales Representative, Materials