Components Estimator 1

Cornerstone Building Brands; Rogers (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits starting day 1

Dental benefits starting day 1

Vision benefits starting day 1

401k

PTO

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking an Estimator to prepare cost estimates for metal building projects in the United States. You will gather data from drawings and specifications, apply pricing programs, and coordinate with Builders, Sales, CS, and Engineering to finalize quotations.

The role requires strong mathematical skills, the ability to manage multiple workflows, and effective communication. Travel may be required for training; base pay ranges with benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Good mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple workflows simultaneously.
• Ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal methods.
• Ability to review and interpret project specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Exhibit competency of in-house design programs and procedures.
• Blue Beam, Top View, or AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Must be comfortable on the phone with customers and Field Sales.

Responsibilities

• Prepares estimates from information received such as contract drawings, specifications, and addendums using in-house pricing software, supplemental design and pricing programs and information obtained from vendors.
• Identifies exclusions, discrepancies, missing information and obtains clarification and qualifies the quotation based on that information.
• Provides adds, deducts, or alternates as requested to estimates that require special pricing beyond the current capabilities of the pricing software.
• Ensures the use of the most current pricing information when preparing the estimate.
• Builds and maintains Builder/Vendor relationships.
• Communicates with Builders, Sales, Customer Service and Engineering regarding any clarification of scope/design intent that the Estimator was involved in.
• Manages and prioritizes multiple workflows simultaneously.
• Continually improves productivity, accuracy and ability.
• Understand the role in the overall system and be willing to step outside that role.
• Reports to Estimating Manager.
• Travel is not typical, however for training purposes it may be requested.

Skills

Mathematical analysis

Multitasking

Communication skills

Specs interpretation

Blueprint reading

In-house design software

CAD experience

Customer communication

Tools

Blue Beam

Top View

AutoCAD

Job description

Metal Sales is part of the Cornerstone Building Brands family, strengthening our commitment to serving our communities where we live, work, and play with quality and innovative metal building solutions.

• Prepares estimates from information received such as contract drawings, specifications, and addendums using in-house pricing software, supplemental design and pricing programs and information obtained from vendors
• Identifies exclusions, discrepancies, missing information and obtains clarification and qualifies the quotation based on that information
• Provides adds, deducts, or alternates as requested to estimates that require special pricing beyond the current capabilities of the pricing software
• Ensures the use of the most current pricing information when preparing the estimate
• Builds and maintains Builder/Vendor relationships
• Communicates with Builders, Sales, Customer Service and Engineering regarding any clarification of scope/design intent that the Estimator was involved in
• Manages and prioritizes multiple workflows simultaneously
• Continually improves productivity, accuracy and ability
• Understand the role in the overall system and be willing to step outside that role
• Reports to Estimating Manager
• Travel is not typical, however for training purposes it may be requested

Qualifications

• Good mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple workflows simultaneously
• Ability to communicate effectivelythrough written and verbal methods
• Ability to review and interpret project specifications
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Exhibit competency of in-house design programs and procedures
• Blue Beam, Top View, orAutoCAD experience preferred
• Must be comfortable on the phone with customers and Field Sales

Additional Information

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $26 - $33 / hour + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. (Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week.)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time team members receive medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organization's Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.