What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Chaparral Company?
- Prepare cost estimates for small- and large-scale jobs.
- Complete job estimates by using specialized estimation software
- Analyze plan documents and other data to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates
- Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work
- Calculating a final figure for the estimated cost, supplemented by adjustments for overhead and profit, and presenting a final price
- Assist with bid closeout and final proposal preparations
- Assist with writing technical proposals
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make informed decisions with minimal supervision.
- Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accurate estimates.
- Effective listening skills to understand project requirements and client needs.
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Willingness and ability to learn new estimation software and programs.
- Previous experience in estimating or related field is a plus.
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccommodation@chaparralinsulation.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
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