What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cabinet Estimator position at Becks Quality Cabinets, Inc.?
Are you looking to join a fun, laid-back team at a custom cabinet company that takes pride in its exceptional quality? If so, then you may be the next Estimator at Becks Quality Cabinets in Suamico, WI! Join the team that produces world-class quality with a local flare. Our company designs, builds, and installs high-quality custom cabinetry for our commercial and residential clients.
Summary/Objective:
The Estimator is responsible for estimating, planning, and problem-solving cabinetry projects. The estimator will work closely with sales/design to produce an accurate cost estimate of projects.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents in detail to develop a cost estimate based on factors such as cost of material, labor, and vendor quotes for commercial cabinetry projects.
- Uses mathematical equations effectively to determine the quantity of material needed by using width, length, and depth.
- Sends written proposals to general contractors and provides timely, thorough follow-up to any questions or clarification on given cabinetry quotes.
- Understands details of projects to collaborate with the customer and troubleshoot as needed throughout the progress of the project.
- Communicates effectively internally between project manager, cabinet engineers, and production as well as externally, with the customer.
- Coordinates with project engineers and production to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within the customers’ specifications.
- Creates detailed and organized documentation of proposals, drawings, correspondence, and any other project information needed.
- Reviews project budgets, profitability, and goals with project manager to develop the commercial sales team with a strategic mindset.
- Prepares project documentation such as the tracking of important events, updating change orders, and all other administrative tasks needed for specific projects.
- Establishes and maintains relationships with vendors and customers and often acts as a liaison between project manager and customer when needed to provide excellent customer service and availability to clients.
- Recommends cost-reduction options using continuous improvement internally and negotiates with vendors to find any cost-savings externally.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- An associate’s degree with 1-2 related experience/training or an equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
- 1-2 years in estimating and/or project coordinating in a similar field is preferred.
- Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications and basic knowledge of cabinetry, construction, and installation is required.
Join the Becks Quality Cabinets team and you will get:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- A retirement plan with a company match
- Paid vacation time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $60,000
