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Project Estimator

Data Cabling Service Inc
Boise, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025

The Estimator is a critical component of success within Data Cabling Service, Inc. Estimators are responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we have all the information required to successfully bid and win the project. Estimators must aggressively follow up with subcontractors to ensure bids are received and to build a positive rapport with persons that bids are submitted to.

Specific Duties:

· Proactive Bid Administration

o Review all available bid boards and other programs for bid opportunities

o Solicits and maintains communications with subcontractors and vendors

o Shows creativity and resourcefulness to gain better pricing/product selection from vendors

o Submits bids and budgets by the bid deadline 100% of the time

o Enters all relevant information into our CRM system

· Estimating and Project Knowledge

o Estimate costs for all qualified bid opportunities

o Track and maintain current versions of plans, specs and addendums

o Review bid requirements thoroughly and asks follow-up questions when necessary

o Has a thorough understanding of our scope of work

o Applies value-engineering ideas when possible

o Enters all relevant information to estimating software

 

· Hand off to Project Management

o Properly turns over bid documents and other info to Project Managers in a timely manner called the Huddle.

o Review drawings with Project Management team and highlight areas of concern.

o Review estimated costs with Project Management team and highlight any subs/material vendors for cost saving opportunities

· Skills required

o Detailed oriented, strong organization skills and ability to dig for the small details.

o Ability to work with minimum supervision and seek help when appropriate.

o Ability to communicate effectively and positively with customers and other team members.

o Strong computer skills in order to navigate various business applications.

o Positive, problem-solving Attitude.

Competitive nature that likes to Win.

Salary : $23 - $27

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