What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimating Assistant position at Block Iron & Supply Company Inc.?
Estimating Assistant
Position: Full-Time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Required Education: HS Diploma and/or GED Equivalent
Education Preferred: Architectural Technology / Design / Construction
Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k Plan and Match
The Estimating Assistant will work under the direction of a Lead Estimator performing tasks as assigned. The Estimating Assistant will use computer technology and mathematical skills in the formation of the estimate.
Assist with verification of plans and specifications.
Brings description of plans and specifications to the attention of the Estimating Lead.
Enters applicable information into software system Comsense as directed.
Compiles and sends out quote requests out to vendors.
Track and update files as addendum and Construction Bulletins are received.
All other duties as assigned.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Accurate mathematical skills.
Strong organizational skills, capable of multitasking and ability to prioritize tasks.
Knowledge of building and construction helpful, but not required.
Excellent oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills.
Detail oriented, deadline conscience, and goal driven.
