Junior Estimator

Protection Technologies LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Protection Technologies LLC is seeking aJunior Estimator to assist in determining project costs and profitability. The role focuses on gathering information, analyzing costs, and delivering accurate estimates to support business decisions.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, collaborative, and capable of growing with the company as it handles varied low voltage, CCTV, and locksmith-related projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating and cost forecasting.
• Ability to forecast building costs and knowledge of estimation formulas.
• Must be capable of working independently with minimal oversight.
• Demonstrated experience collaborating on complex projects.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Fully understand the project scope and requirements by studying documentation, meeting with clients, and visiting relevant locations
• Collect necessary documentation such as plans, drawings, and project specifications
• Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to determine expected labor and materials costs
• Create and submit estimates to internal staff, project managers, etc.
• Budget and forecast using appropriate software

Skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Research writing negotiation

Independent work

Collaboration on complex projects

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Junior Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will assist the company in making profitable business decisions by gathering information and preparing accurate estimates. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, bolsters a commitment to collaborative efforts and has the ability to grow with the company.

Responsibilities

• Fully understand the project scope and requirements by studying documentation, meeting with clients, and visiting relevant locations
• Collect necessary documentation such as plans, drawings, and project specifications
• Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to determine expected labor and materials costs
• Create and submit estimates to, internal staff, project managers, etc.
• Budget and forecast using appropriate software

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Estimator is preferred
• Previous experience in low voltage, CCTV, locksmith work preferred
• Ability to forecast building costs and knowledge of estimation formulas
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent research, writing, and negotiation skills
• Must be capable of working independently and deliver results with minimal oversight
• Demonstrated experience collaborating on complex projects