ESTIMATOR I

Direct Connect Group Dcg Llc; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life/AD&D Insurance

401(k) with matching

FSA

9 Paid Holidays

Monthly Cookie Days

Job summary

DCG ONE is seeking an Entry-level Estimator I to support the Estimating team in preparing accurate pricing estimates and guiding projects from opportunity to production. The role involves learning estimating processes under supervision and collaborating with production staff and project managers to ensure cost estimate accuracy.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and interested in building a career in the print and marketing services industry.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with the print industry preferred.
• Four-year college degree preferred.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine duties to support the Estimating department.
• Supports team of Estimators and coordinates projects.
• Works with production staff and project managers to ensure cost-estimate accuracy.
• Enters estimates and jobs into the company software program.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication proficiency

Education

Four-year college degree

Job description

DCG ONE is one of the largest privately held marketing service providers in the country. Based in Seattle, with locations in NYC and Maryland, we help companies deliver their brand worldwide through creative, print, and fulfillment services.ABOUT THE ROLEThe Estimator I is an entry-level role that supports our Estimating team by preparing accurate pricing estimates and helping move projects successfully from opportunity to production. Working under general supervision, this position performs routine estimating activities, follows established procedures, and collaborates with internal teams to support project success.Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, organized, and interested in building a career within the print and marketing services industry.If you’re looking for stability and a path for growth and want to build a career in estimating, we invite you to apply!BENEFITSPaid Time OffMedical, Dental, VisionLife/AD&D Insurance401(k) with matchingAccident InsuranceFSA9 Paid HolidaysMonthly Cookie Days!RESPONSIBILITIESProvides a variety of routine duties to support the Estimating department.Supports team of Estimators and helps coordinate projects.Works closely with production staff and project managers to ensure accuracy of cost estimates.Enters estimates and jobs into company software program.Works closely with Estimating employees to learn various aspects of the print industry, estimating, job entry, purchasing, and project planning.QUALIFICATIONSProficient skills in Microsoft Excel.Familiarity with the print industry preferred.Four-year college degree preferred.May be required to complete and pass Public Trust Security ClearanceESSENTIAL ABILITIESAnalytical SkillsStrong Computer SkillsCoordination and Multi-Tasking SkillsCustomer/Client FocusAttention to DetailCommunication ProficiencyFlexibilityCollaboration and TeamworkWORK ENVIRONMENTThis position is predominantly held in a clerical environment but will also need to work on the production floor in an industrial warehouse setting.This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.DCG ONE does not tolerate discrimination of any type and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State, or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. DCG ONE is an at-will employer