Custom Product Estimator

Takeform; Town of Ridgeway (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Takeform is seeking a detail-oriented Custom Product Estimator to join our Engineering team in New York. You will analyze project documentation and prepare comprehensive estimates for time, cost, materials, and labor to support sales and engineering efforts.

You will interpret drawings and specifications, evaluate data for cost-effective solutions, and collaborate with engineering, sales, and project teams to deliver accurate, competitive proposals.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• Proven experience in estimating, project analysis, or related role.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge of materials, labor costs, and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze bid documents, renderings, specifications, floor plans, and other documentation to gather data.
• Prepare detailed time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for customer quotes.
• Evaluate data to determine cost-effective solutions for the company and customer.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and project teams to ensure accurate and competitive proposals.
• Maintain organized records of estimates and project documentation.
• Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements in estimating procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Multi-project management

Cost estimation

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Custom Product Estimator to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting our sales and engineering efforts by accurately analyzing project documentation and preparing comprehensive estimates. Your expertise will help ensure our solutions are both cost-effective and tailored to meet our customers' needs, contributing to our company's growth and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze bid documents, renderings, specifications, floor plans, and other relevant documentation to gather necessary data.
• Prepare detailed time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for customer quotes.
• Evaluate data to determine the most cost-effective solutions for both the company and the customer.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and project teams to ensure accurate and competitive proposals.
• Maintain organized records of estimates and project documentation.
• Assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements in estimating procedures.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of an Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in estimating, project analysis, or a related role within a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of materials, labor costs, and industry standards.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and opportunities for professional growth.

Be part of a collaborative, supportive team.

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer