Construction Estimator - Doors, Frames & Hardware

CBX Solutions, LLC; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

CBX Solutions, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, and security integration services, seeks an experienced Estimator. You will join a collaborative team that values precision, timely bids, and career growth.

In this role, you will interpret plans, perform takeoffs and cost analyses, coordinate with contractors, and input data into the Comsense system to price projects.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related experience in construction or building materials industry.
• Accurate mathematical skills.
• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Works directly with Contractor including the hard bid processes
• Reviews scope of work with General Contractor pre/post bid and hardware/HMF manufacturer combo packages determine most competitive position
• Performs labor cost interpretation based on scope of work
• Receives constructing plans, drawings and specifications and reviews for familiarization; checks for completeness; notes bid deadlines and any special requirements
• Organizes approach to project by deciding how to separate portions of major projects and to identify typical opening or hardware sets, etc.; notes project construction schedules, if applicable
• Interprets construction specifications; where necessary, discusses interpretations with team salesperson, customers or the architect
• Reads building plans and identifies applicable portions with Cook & Boardman involvement
• Summarizes door opening and other applicable portions of plans by type
• Compares actual and estimated materials on completion of each project
• Enters applicable information into Comsense system and prices job based on computer cost files
• Responsible for complete door and hardware takeoffs and costing all parts and scope of work
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Blueprint/plan reading

Microsoft Office

Door hardware knowledge

Tools

Comsense

Job description

CBX Solutions, LLC, the nation’s leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, and security integration services, seeks an experienced Estimator. You will join a collaborative team that values precision, timely bids, and career growth.

In this role, you will interpret plans, perform takeoffs and cost analyses, coordinate with contractors, and input data into the Comsense system to price projects.