What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Estimator position at Lensa?
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Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Compensation Range: $71,300 – 85,900
Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.
Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting the Estimating Department with all aspects of estimating.
- Ability to learn how read & understand drawings & specifications.
- Determine responsibility of a scope of work per drawings and specifications.
- Ability to learn how to conduct online takeoffs to be submitted to electrical and alike vendors.
- Request quotes from vendors for materials.
- Verify vendor’s bill of material.
- Ability to effectively communicate and work with clients, contractors and vendors.
- Ability to learn and understand the NEC National Electric Codes - educating yourself on updating of electrical codes and products on the market.
- Field electrical experience.
- Must be a motivated individual, trustworthy and have excellent work habits.
- Trade/High School Education
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, and various computer skills.
- Ability to learn and use Accubid Estimating software
- A self-starter who is independently driven to succeed
- Aptitude for math
- Willingness to form relationships with customers
- Analytical and tactical thinking is a requirement
- Ability to become a team member
Compensation Range: $71,300 – 85,900
Benefits: We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.