Junior Estimator

Looking for a new and exciting career opportunity as a skilled professional? Our confidential client, a leading packaging manufacturer in Newark, NJ, is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Estimator. The ideal candidate has a curious mind and is a quick learner. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the project estimation process, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in pricing.

If interested, we encourage you to apply today to move forward with an expedited interview process!

Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed analysis of customer requirements and specifications.
• Estimate costs and provide accurate price quotations for potential projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
• Stay updated on industry trends and pricing to ensure competitiveness.
• Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries related to estimates.
• Maintain records of estimates and update as necessary.
• Track actual costs against estimated costs
• Maintain relationships with suppliers to source materials based on cost, quality, and availability
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Sharp attention to detail.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in Excel usage
• Adaptability to a dynamic work environment.
• Creative problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn/entrepreneurial spirit
• Bachelor’s Degree
  
  

Great to Haves:

• An undergraduate or Master’s degree related to Engineering, Accounting, or Business.
• Previous work experience in an estimating role or account management.
• Proven experience as an Estimator in packaging or manufacturing
• Familiarity with manufacturing process, materials, and supply chain management
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
  
  

Work Location: In person

National Worksite Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.