Estimator - AlvU

Sabre Industries, Inc.; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Continuing Education & Tuition Reimb.

Life and Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Health and Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Sabre Industries in the United States seeks an Estimator to compile cost data, review drawings, and prepare detailed project estimates for utility and telecom construction. You will support Sales Managers by addressing customer questions and contributing to timely, accurate bids.

You will gather specifications, analyze costs, resolve discrepancies, and present estimates in an approved format. Strong English communication, high attention to detail, and proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook are

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in related field preferred.
• 2 years recent experience in construction, engineering or customer service preferred.
• Ability/familiarity with construction drawing and/or blue prints desired.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills required.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills required.
• Regular and timely attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Assures accurate estimates by gathering specifications, drawings and related documents for complete project information
• Compiles project costs by analyzing project details using company computer hardware and software
• Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information in order to detect problems with costing methods, assumptions and procedures
• Presents prepared estimates to the Regional Sales Manager by assembling and organizing numerical and descriptive cost information in a format approved by the company
• Aids assigned Regional Sales Manager by facilitating customer requests and addressing questions or concerns via customer phone call, email or facsimile
• Contributes to the team effort by effectively communicating and working well with members of the Estimation group as well as other departments and personnel to accomplish assigned tasks and projects as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

English communication

Customer service experience

Reading drawings / blueprints

Education

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Brief Description

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power Americas communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.

Brief Description

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power Americas communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time.

Our teams live out the organization's core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That's how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence -by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.

With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.

Scope Of Responsibility

The Estimator compiles and analyzes information on jobs regarding costs and specifications. They assist in resolving problems with orders and aid Sales Managers by addressing customer concerns.

Essential Duties

• Assures accurate estimates by gathering specifications, drawings and related documents for complete project information
• Compiles project costs by analyzing project details using company computer hardware and software
• Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information in order to detect problems with costing methods, assumptions and procedures
• Presents prepared estimates to the Regional Sales Manager by assembling and organizing numerical and descriptive cost information in a format approved by the company
• Aids assigned Regional Sales Manager by facilitating customer requests and addressing questions or concerns via customer phone call, email or facsimile
• Contributes to the team effort by effectively communicating and working well with members of the Estimation group as well as other departments and personnel to accomplish assigned tasks and projects as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Associate's degree in related field preferred
• 2 years recent experience in construction, engineering or customer service preferred
• Ability/familiarity with construction drawing and/or blue prints desired
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills required
• Strong computer skills including, but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook required
• Clerical experience, ability to run general office equipment, required
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills required
• Regular and timely attendance is required

Physical Requirements

• This is an office position requiring the use of office equipment such as a computer, copier, fax, phone, etc. most of the day.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to type, finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently required to sit; talk and hear
• Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 25 pounds

Benefits

At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• Life and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity