Senior Signage Estimator - On-Site in Carol Stream

Parvin-Clauss Sign Co Inc; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Parvin-Clauss Sign Company in Carol Stream, IL seeks an experienced Estimator for manufacturing signage. This full-time, on-site role collaborates with sales, project management, production, and installation to develop accurate project estimates.

The ideal candidate has experience in signage or related manufacturing estimating, with strong cost control, analytical skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in signage estimating, construction estimating, or a related field is required.
• Strong cost management and analytical skills to ensure competitive pricing.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and visualize fabrication methods for custom signage solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities with a professional and customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in manufacturing ERP systems (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Analyze project requirements, blueprints, and specifications to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Assess material, labor, and production costs for signage manufacturing and installation.
• Work closely with the Sales team to provide pricing for proposals and bids.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and contractors.
• Manage and evaluate vendor bids to ensure cost efficiency and quality.
• Utilize bid data to prepare comprehensive cost analysis reports.
• Present cost estimates to management and key stakeholders.
• Track actual project costs to improve future estimating accuracy.

Skills

Signage estimating

Construction estimating

Cost management

Analytical skills

Technical drawing interpretation

Fabrication methods

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Sciences, Accounting, Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Manufacturing ERP systems

Job description

Parvin-Clauss Sign Company in Carol Stream, IL seeks an experienced Estimator for manufacturing signage. This full-time, on-site role collaborates with sales, project management, production, and installation to develop accurate project estimates.

The ideal candidate has experience in signage or related manufacturing estimating, with strong cost control, analytical skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.