Estimator

DH Pace Company, Inc.; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off & holidays

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

HSA and FSA options

Additional voluntary benefits

Employee discounts

Competitive compensation

Job summary

DH Pace Company, Inc. seeks an Estimator for our Port St Lucie, FL office. You will prepare accurate, timely bids for commercial/industrial door and loading dock systems, supporting the sales team to drive profitable projects and solid customer relationships.

With minimal supervision, you will build proposals, review pricing options, and leverage estimating software and industry knowledge to secure favorable outcomes. Prior construction or building materials experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of commercial door and dock experience.
• Experience with Blueprints/Plans and Specs highly desired.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and customer service abilities.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Rapidly develops or possesses advanced level skills at using DH Pace estimating processes and software (Excel, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, BAAN, SAM).
• Rapidly develops or possesses advanced knowledge of door and dock products, functionality, features, usage options and pricing variance.
• Develops understanding of Core Product Lines, Vendors, Labor Standards.
• Educates sales team on product options and assists customers in product selection to ensure sale and best project outcome.
• Generates accurate Project Cost Estimates and Bids.
• Estimates advanced and complex projects of limited size, writing proposals clearly for review by Manager before customer review.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Door & Dock experience

Blueprints/Plans & Specs

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Overtime availability

Tools

Excel

Bluebeam

Smartsheet

BAAN

SAM

Job description

Why DH Pace?

The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the distribution, installation, maintenance, and repair of a complete range of commercial, industrial, and residential door, docking and security products. In 2026, DH Pace is celebrating its 100th anniversary in business.

Why DH Pace?

The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the distribution, installation, maintenance, and repair of a complete range of commercial, industrial, and residential door, docking and security products. In 2026, DH Pace is celebrating its 100th anniversary in business.

DH Pace Company, Inc., is seeking to hire an Estimator to join our team in our Port St Lucie, FL office! With minimal supervision, the Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, timely, and competitive bids for Commercial Industrial Door and Loading Dock Systems. They will work to support our sales staff, resulting in profitable sales and positive customer relationships. Knowledge and/or experience in the construction or building materials industry is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Rapidly develops or possesses advanced level skills at using DH Pace estimating processes and procedures and utilizing DH Pace estimating software as well as other business software programs. (Excel, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, BAAN, SAM, etc.)
• Rapidly develops or possesses advanced level knowledge of door and dock related products, understanding functionality, special features, usage options as well as pricing variance based on specific job needs
• Rapidly develops understanding of Core Product Lines, Vendors, Labor Standards
• Educates sales team on product options and assist customers in product selection to ensure sale and best project outcome.
• Generate accurate Project Cost Estimates and Bids
• Estimates advanced and complex projects of limited project size, writing all proposals clearly and concisely for review and approval by Manager prior to customer's review
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of commercial door/dock work experience *OR* minimum two (2) years of new construction commercial estimating experience *OR* minimum two (2) years of building material industry is strongly preferred.
• Experience with Blueprints/Plans and Specs highly desired
• Must have strong attention to detail and good organizational skills
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills, and excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work Overtime as required
• Possess strong language, written and mathematical skills

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — available your first full month
• Generous paid time off plus paid holidays and floating holidays
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Voluntary benefits including supplemental life and critical illness coverage
• Employee discounts for you and your immediate family
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Successful completion of employment verifications, background check, drug screen, and driving record (if applicable) required in advance of hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

DH Pace 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 disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, sate, or local law.