What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Estimator position at PDHGroup?
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Estimator
WE ARE PDHGROUP
We are a values-driven company that strives to provide the best quality service and products for the construction industry. As a provider and installer of Division 8, Division 10, and Division 28 products, our business is built on honesty, integrity, and the ability to get the job completed on-time and with complete customer satisfaction. Our team brings over 425 years of combined experience and includes some of the most knowledgeable people in the industry.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Sales and Estimating team is accountable for building and maintaining business relationships with Developers and General Contractors in order to bid and sell projects. Sales and Estimating analyzes potential projects to determine material and cost requirements to ensure design and functionality integrity are maintained.
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Meet with General Contractors to develop new leads and relationships, discuss upcoming opportunities, and secure bid projects commitments, contracts and/or letter of intent.
- Review all relevant project documents, including architectural drawings, specifications, addenda, and correspondence from the Architect and General Contractor.
- Complete take-offs for each material category (Wood Doors, Hollow Metal Doors & Frames, Finish Hardware, and/or any specialty products) in order to determine types and quantities required.
- Recap materials into separate reports by material category and specific details to be sent to individual manufacturers’ representatives for project specific quotes and/or discount structures.
- Complete summary recaps to show overall cost for each material type, labor and any applicable taxes and contingency costs.
- Review and update all estimating files that are to be handed off to assigned Project Manager.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Able to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time.
- Able to lift up to 50lbs.
- Able to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to customers and team members.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, co-workers and customers.
WHAT WE OFFER
At PDHG you are not just an employee; you are an important member of our team. Below are some of the excellent benefits we offer:
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, prescription & dental benefits, life insurance
- 401(k) retirement program
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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About Us
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify.