What are the responsibilities and job description for the Opening Estimator Specialist position at AMW Commercial Doors?
About the Opportunity:
AMW Commercial Doors is a respected furnish & install DFH subcontractor seeking an experienced Bid Manager for Commercial Doors. The Bid Manager is a key position in the Company responsible for providing accurate estimates of the costs of performing prospective projects. Accurate estimates are critical to evaluating the potential profitability of projects and allowing the company to maintain the work backlog at the desired level.
Responsibilities:
AMW Commercial Doors is a respected furnish & install DFH subcontractor seeking an experienced Bid Manager for Commercial Doors. The Bid Manager is a key position in the Company responsible for providing accurate estimates of the costs of performing prospective projects. Accurate estimates are critical to evaluating the potential profitability of projects and allowing the company to maintain the work backlog at the desired level.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing and managing bid documents, including contracts, drawings, and specifications.
- Collaborating with project managers to ensure accurate estimates and timely delivery of projects.
- Managing relationships with suppliers and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and high-quality materials.
- Developing and maintaining knowledge of industry trends, market conditions, and competitors.
- Three years' experience in commercial door, frame, and hardware estimating highly recommended or: three years' commercial construction project estimating.
- Familiarity with estimating software suites not required but highly preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to read and interpret contract documents, including architectural drawings and specifications.
- Must be detail-oriented.
- Proficient in the English language.
