Estimator-Door & Loading Dock Systems New Olathe KS

DH Pace Company; Olathe, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

401(k) match

HSA option

FSA option

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee discounts

Annual raises

Job summary

DH Pace Company, Inc. is seeking an Estimator to join our Olathe, KS office. The Estimator prepares accurate, timely bids for commercial/industrial door and loading dock systems, supporting the sales team to drive profitable projects and strong relationships with customers.

Knowledge of construction or building materials is preferred. The role requires frequent use of estimating software and strong attention to detail, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years in commercial door/dock work or equivalent commercial estimating experience.
• Experience with blueprints or specs is highly desired.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good verbal and written communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare accurate, timely bids for commercial/industrial door and loading dock systems.
• Support sales staff to ensure profitable sales and strong customer relationships.
• Learn and follow DH Pace estimating processes and software.
• Educate sales on product options and assist in selections.
• Generate project cost estimates and proposals for review.

Skills

Door/Dock experience

Blueprints/Plans and Specs

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Bluebeam

Excel

Smartsheet

BAAN

SAM

Job description

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 100 th anniversary in business.

DH Pace Company, Inc., is seeking to hire an Estimator to join our team in our Olathe, KS 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:

• Minimumtwo (2)years of commercial door/dock workexperience *OR* minimumtwo (2)years of new construction commercial estimating experience *OR* minimumtwo (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.

DH Pace Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of DH Pace Company, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of DH Pace Company, Inc. Please, no phone calls or emails.

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