What are the responsibilities and job description for the Door Systems Estimator position at Negwer Materials?
Position Purpose
The Negwer Door Systems Estimator, under the supervision of the NDS General Manager, accurately calculates the total costs associated with a project or the development of a new product.
Essential Functions
- Supports NDS Inside Sales during the process of quoting sales pricing to customers by providing accurate measurements and assessments for labor / materials
- Provides installation solutions that match customer's expectations
- Adapts product specifications to installation requirements, utilizing a thorough knowledge of all NDS products
- Recognizes situations that would impact customer expectations, job costs and / or code performance and provides solutions
- Manages assigned work schedules and work orders; set priorities and schedules appointments with customers
- Keep Team Members (NDS Project Managers, NDS Inside Sales) informed as needed
- Provides accurate measurements and documentation of job-related circumstances
- Keeps current on product and installation process changes
- Conducts bid takeoffs and proposal preparations
- Manages budgets, estimates, and timelines
- Reviews bids offered by subcontractors in order to choose the most cost-effective option
- Prepares data associated with either producing a new product or improving the design of an existing product
- Forecasts the production costs within a given timetable
- Flexible / non-traditional schedule may be required, and some travel
- Performs other necessary functions as assigned
Qualifications Necessary
Knowledge
Interpersonal