Strategic Project Estimator - Doors & Hardware

H.J. Martin and Son; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

H.J. Martin and Son in Green Bay, WI is seeking a Project Estimator for Doors, Hardware & Specialties. This full-time role involves preparing bids, taking off doors and hardware, reviewing plans, and coordinating with contractors to ensure accurate material orders and installation plans.

The ideal candidate has a 2-year tech degree and several years of construction estimating experience, is highly organized, and communicates effectively with field teams and architects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-year Tech College degree or equivalent field experience.
• Minimum 5 years experience in construction related activities preferred, but not required.
• Highly organized and the ability to work independently.
• Excellent interpersonal and professional communication, both verbal and written.
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, contracts, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Complete door and hardware takeoffs and put together pricing for materials, labor, and other project costs.
• Review plans, drawings, and specifications to understand the project, catch missing information, and stay on top of bid deadlines and special requirements.
• Work with contractors throughout the estimating and bidding process.
• Enter project and pricing details into estimating software.
• Review specifications and door schedules and work with architects and contractors to address questions and sort out any issues.
• Review the scope of work and make sure all project requirements are understood.
• Keep track of project schedules and important deadlines when needed.
• Compare the estimated materials and quantities with materials used.
• Ensuring the estimating process is more accurate, efficient, and easier to manage.
• Connect with general contractors before and after bids to go over project details and requirements.
• Maintains regular communication with the field.
• Participates in all team meetings.
• Responds to request for information and presents cost adjustments.

Skills

Organized

Communication skills

Blueprint interpretation

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

Tech college degree or equivalent

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

H.J. Martin and Son in Green Bay, WI is seeking a Project Estimator for Doors, Hardware & Specialties. This full-time role involves preparing bids, taking off doors and hardware, reviewing plans, and coordinating with contractors to ensure accurate material orders and installation plans.

The ideal candidate has a 2-year tech degree and several years of construction estimating experience, is highly organized, and communicates effectively with field teams and architects.