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Estimator / Project Manager

Klute Inc.
York, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Do you have a passion for working with numbers? Are you energized by the idea of joining a dynamic, growing team? Klute is hiring an Estimator / Project Manager!

Why Work at Klute?

At Klute, we pride ourselves on our family values. We believe in doing right by our employees and customers, fostering an environment of open and honest communication we have a culture of doing what we say and meeting our commitments. Here, you'll be part of a team that's as solid as steel, dedicated to craftsmanship and innovation. With third-generation leadership, we remain deeply rooted in our values while continually evolving to meet industry demands. We are a growing business with increasing demand in an expanding industry; come help us meet the challenge of sustained growth and grow your career at the same time.

What We Offer :

Do you have a passion for figuring things out and working with numbers? Are you self-motivated, energized by working with technical data, invigorated by interpreting blueprints? Do you enjoy working with customers to understand their requirements and meet their needs? If you have great attention to detail while working on multiple jobs at the same time, Klute is hiring an Estimator with a career path to Project Manager!

At Klute, we delight in meeting our customers' needs. Our record of quality and on-time delivery takes a team dedicated to excellence. If this mission excites you, join us!

  • A Strong Foundation : Join a team that thrives on collaboration and mutual respect.
  • Career Growth : As we expand, so do your opportunities for advancement and professional development. The estimator position is a great way to start your career at Klute.
  • Quality Work Environment : We emphasize safety and quality in everything we do, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for our employees.

PRIMARY PURPOSE AND FUNCTION

This position prepares cost estimates by analyzing requests for proposals (RFPs). The estimator calculates the value of material and work to be performed and submits this detailed packet to customers. Klute submits thousands of unique proposals every year, with a variety of customers and requirements, critical thinking is essential to complete each one. Working within the estimator team, the process allows individuals to grow to create increasingly more complex bids and tackle expanded responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare an estimate submission by gathering proposal requirements, blueprints, specifications, and related documents into an organized package. Using this data, calculates labor, material, and time requirements using standard metrics.
  • Work with Purchasing to procure materials. Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.
  • Communicate directly with the customer in the planning, procurement and estimation of the project. Coordinate and manage timelines and deliverables.
  • Resolve discrepancies by collecting, arranging, and analyzing information. Present prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
  • Maintain quote repository by organizing and backing up data.
  • Maintain cost keys and price master's information.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

    Education : Degree in higher education in a construction related field, preferred but not required.

    Experience : Previous work experience is preferred but not required.

    SKILLS

  • Execution in Tekla Power Fab, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel and Word, Salesforce
  • Read and interpret structural steel blueprints and specifications
  • Communication and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to view computer monitors for extended periods of time
  • Frequent alpha / numeric keyboarding
  • COMPANY POLICY / PROCEDURE COMPLIANCE

    Employees must follow all company policies and procedures as well as all local, state, and federal laws and regulations concerning employment.

    If you're ready to build a career with a company that stands on a solid foundation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about joining the Klute family!

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