Estimator

East Coast Metal Systems, Inc.; West Virginia; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

East Coast Metal Systems, Inc. (a division of Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal) is a leading composite panel manufacturer and contractor in the Eastern region, serving healthcare, higher education, sports facilities and industrial projects.

We seek a construction estimator with 1–3 years of experience to prepare cost estimates, obtain vendor quotes, attend meetings, take field measurements, and compile reports while maintaining quality service.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of construction estimating experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares construction cost estimates by doing takeoffs and analyzing all costs associated with the work.
• Obtains quotes from vendors and subcontractors and ensures that scopes and qualifications meet project needs.
• Attends meetings and speaks with customers, professionals, suppliers and team members.
• Field measure and take core samples on existing buildings.
• Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
• Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies.
• Research upcoming projects
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Construction estimating

MS Office

Organization & time management

Communication

Job description

East Coast Metal Systems, Inc . (a division of Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal) is one of the nation’s leading composite panel manufacturers. As a leading Eastern region contractor and manufacturer, ECMS specializes in all forms of architectural metals for small, medium and large commercial facilities to serve a wide range of customer needs. Top projects include major healthcare, higher education, and sports facilities as well as automotive, chemical and pharmaceutical facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepares construction cost estimates by doing takeoffs and analyzing all costs associated with the work.
• Obtains quotes from vendors and subcontractors and ensures that scopes and qualifications meet project needs.
• Attends meetings and speaks with customers, professionals, suppliers and team members.
• Field measure and take core samples on existing buildings.
• Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
• Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies.
• Research upcoming projects
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 1- 3 years of construction estimating experience
• Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Disability (Short and Long Term Disability)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.