Estimator - Commercial Painting

National Coatings, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance w/ PPO and HSA Plan

Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account with Company M​

FSA / Dependent Care Savings Accounts

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability, Accident, and V

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Job summary

National Coatings, Inc. is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare professional bid proposals for commercial and industrial painting projects in the Denver area. You will read architectural plans, perform takeoffs, and craft accurate scopes, clarifications, and exclusions to win bids.

You will maintain client relationships, collaborate with project managers, and support other divisions as needed. The role requires 5+ years of estimating experience, proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff, Quick

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial / industrial painting
• Ability to read and understand architectural plans
• Proficient with On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and/or Bluebeam
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management skills, with ability to work efficiently in autonomous environments with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; willing and able to interact directly with customers via phone, email, and in person to drive sales and customer satisfaction

Responsibilities

• Utilize basic computer applications and estimating software programs such as On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and Excel to prepare professional written bids for projects of various size and scope.
• Conduct scope analysis verification and pre-bid walkthroughs, as well as on-site evaluations after project award.
• Create accurate estimated proposals that include the work scope along with pertinent clarifications and/or exclusions related to the bid submission.
• Cultivate and maintain client relationships to win bids and drive sales / business growth through exceptional communication and follow-up.
• Work with Project Managers during hand-off meetings to provide information and feedback in setting up blue sheets, production schedules, material takeoffs and schedule of values.
• This position will support other divisions as needed.

Skills

Estimating experience

Read architectural plans

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Autonomous work

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Quick Bid

Bluebeam

Excel

Job description

Description

Summary:

At National Coatings, integrity, experience, and quality are the heart of everything we do. These values guide us in delivering high-performance coating solutions that are innovative, durable, and built to last. With decades of expertise, we take pride in protecting and enhancing surfaces across commercial, industrial, and specialty applications.

We believe in hiring the right people, to make the right decisions, to do the job the right way - ensuring that every project meets the highest standards. We do this while fostering a culture where those that display teamwork, innovation, and excellence thrive. If you're looking to grow with a company and are ready for a challenge, National Coatings is the place for you!

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Utilize basic computer applications and estimating software programs such as On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and Excel to prepare professional written bids for projects of various size and scope.
• Conduct scope analysis verification and pre-bid walkthroughs, as well as on-site evaluations after project award.
• Create accurate estimated proposals that include the work scope along with pertinent clarifications and/or exclusions related to the bid submission.
• Cultivate and maintain client relationships to win bids and drive sales / business growth through exceptional communication and follow-up.
• Work with Project Managers during hand-off meetings to provide information and feedback in setting up blue sheets, production schedules, material takeoffs and schedule of values.
• This position will support other divisions as needed.

Requirements

Experience and Qualifications:

• 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial / industrial painting
• Ability to read and understand architectural plans
• Proficient with On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and/or Bluebeam
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management skills, with ability to work efficiently in autonomous environments with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; willing and able to interact directly with customers via phone, email, and in person to drive sales and customer satisfaction

Benefits Included:

• Medical Insurance w/ PPO and HSA Plan Options (Company Pays 95% of HSA Plan for Employee-Only)
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match up to $2,000
• FSA / Dependent Care Savings Accounts
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Short-Term Disability, Accident, and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Equal Employment Opportunity

National Coatings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.