Project Consultant/Estimator

Fresh Coat Painters; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Coat Painters is seeking an experienced Estimator to guide clients through painting projects from estimate to completion. You will survey projects, calculate labor and material costs, and present in-person proposals using Fresh Coat Branded software.

Responsibilities include meeting with clients, detailing timeframes and costs, recommending materials, coordinating with the Project Manager, and maintaining accurate records. Strong communication and sales skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating painting projects preferred.
• Strong sales and customer relations background.
• Ability to work independently with good time management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with analytical and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill client appointments and present estimates in person.
• Assess project requirements including time, labor, and materials.
• Finalize calculations and adjust estimates as needed.
• Present estimates professionally to clients.
• Recommend material options and coordinate with Project Manager.
• Maintain thorough project documentation using estimating software.
• Identify new business opportunities through networking and outreach.

Skills

Estimating

Sales experience

Customer relations

Independent work

Interpersonal communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Tools

Fresh Coat estimating software

Job description

At Fresh Coat, we take pride in Painting Done Right! In this position, you will be responsible for surveying projects, estimating labor and materials costs utilizing our Fresh Coat Branded estimating software, and communicating proposal cost and project timelines in person to customers. You must have a keen attention to detail and skills at estimating projects meet our client & expectations accurately.

Estimator Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fulfill client appointments in a timely manner.
• Assess projects by identifying project requirements, regarding time, labor, and material costs.
• Act as the final say in the calculation, analysis, and adjustment of estimates.
• Present estimates to clients in-person in a professional manner
• Recommend material options.
• Communicate job details to the Project Manager and Crew Team Leader
• Maintain thorough records of all project documentation, including estimates, sales receipts, and project completion documentation Using our Fresh Coat Branded software.
• Seek out new opportunities through, but not limited to, attending Networking events, ground floor marketing tactics, and cold calling on potential clients.

Estimator Requirements and Qualifications:

• Preferred experience in painting home services.
• Sales and customer relations experience
• Previous on-the-job training/experience
• Ability to operate independently.
• Interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Critical thinking, analytical, and organizational skills
• Time management planning skills