What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Flooring Estimator position at Flooring Central?
Employer Information
Organization Name: Hamilton Street dba Flooring Central Inc.
About Our Organization: Commercial and Residential Flooring Installation
Job Department: Office
Reports to: Chief Estimator
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Perth Amboy
State: New Jersey
NOTE: Only candidates with experience in Flooring Estimating will be considered.
Purpose
Flooring Central is looking for another Experienced Flooring Estimator to join our team. This candidate will prepare cost estimates by analyzing proposals, bid specifications, drawings and requirements for construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of products or services.
Job Duties
· Displays knowledge and experience in various types of flooring products.
· Analyze drawing, specifications and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
· When necessary, refer to previous projects of similar nature for cost comparison.
· Use mathematical equations to determine the quantity of material needed by calculating width, length, depth and density.
· Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the scope for specific skills assigned.
· Prepare, issue, receive and review supplier and subcontractor proposals and pricing.
· Coordinates with the Project Manager on all changes in scope, questions or clarifications regarding the work, during the bidding process.
· Acts as a resource to project management during the award/start-up phase to clarify any issues regarding what was considered in the estimate including materials and methods of construction.
· Acts as a resource for project management by providing cost information and developing cost estimates for changes in the work, during different construction phases.
· Handles multiple estimates concurrently while keeping organized and detail oriented
· Other Estimating duties as required.
· Must ensure a solid understanding of and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics.
· Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics.
· Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
· Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
· Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
· Proficient with RFMS Measure
· Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite (excel, word, outlook)
· Thorough understanding of basic math
· Highly organized, efficient, detail oriented and accurate
· Ability to work independently, as well as within a team
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to prioritize tasks and complete in a timely manner
· Positive attitude and willingness to take initiative
Minimum Preferred Qualifications
Flooring Estimating Experience REQUIRED
High School diploma-Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree) OR Bachelor's Degree PREFERRED
Benefits Offered
PTO
Paid Holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401k Plan plus 4% ER Match
Sponsored Company Events
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Flooring Estimating: 3 years (Required)
- RFMS: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000