What are the responsibilities and job description for the Architectural Estimator, Custom Millwork position at Provincial Store Fixtures Ltd.?
NOW HIRING! ARCHITECTURAL ESTIMATOR, CUSTOM MILLWORK
**MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE CUSTOM ARCHITECTURAL MILLWORK / WOODWORKING INDUSTRY!**
Please note we will require 1099 Contractor status until US location established.
Start Date: ASAP or 2-weeks from Job offer
PSF is a leader in the industry with over 45 years in business, our well-established Company is one of the largest Millwork shops in Canada! With a team of 150 skilled and talented people that make up our core team, our Canadian Company has experienced stable growth over the years.
PSF specializes in Architectural Millwork in all sectors including Institutional, Corporate, Entertainment, Hospitality and Retail. All of our projects are high-end and custom tailored to our clients’ needs. We take great pride in the work we do, and it shows in the finished, beautiful product. Our people are our success and we promote a diverse and inclusive culture that is built on collaboration and teamwork.
Here's what you can look forward to when you join the PSF team:
- A dynamic, fast-paced environment with many opportunities for advancement
- Learning and development, including tuition reimbursement
- Work-life balance
- Competitive compensation
- An amazing group benefits plan for you and your family offered by a leading provider (Health and Dental coverage, Drugs, Paramedical, Life Insurance, AD&D, Travel Insurance and many more benefit inclusions)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company Social Events
- Safe working conditions
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Being part of an industry-leading team
We are looking for motivated people that will strengthen the team and continue to grow long-term within our Company. There are many opportunities for advancement while building your career at PSF.
Overview: Our Estimator is responsible for timely and complete production of estimates for projects for which the company has been invited to bid on, including managing material takeoff. The Estimator ensures that company processes and resources are in place to properly price bids and sustain profitability.
Key deliverables
- Maintain and develop relationships with current and potential customers
- Source and develop new trade partners and prime vendors.
- Maintain trade partnerships
- Identify and refer projects that are suitable and fit company targets and objectives
- Be responsible for the final wrap-up and submission of bids
Accountabilities
- Solicits subcontractor and/or supplier information & pricing
- Reviews project plans and specifications and coordinates with the team to confirm complete scope.
- Reviews general conditions, schedule, scopes of work, site logistics etc.
- Records estimating activities including notes on phone or e-mail conversations accurately.
- Reviews and recommends optimum production methods with plant personnel
- Reviews material requirements with Purchasing department
- Participates in certain sales and business activities
- Maintains and communicates data on labor and material cost trends affecting project costs.
- Builds effective relationships with customers, design team, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer's expectations.
- Actively participates in industry and client relations to enhance company image.
- Conducts turnover meetings for new contracts with Project Management team including detailed walk the project and drawings
- Participates in periodic reviews and visits to projects sites as appropriate
- Reconciles all estimating information obtained during the bid
- Performs other related duties as needed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Detailed knowledge of section specifics i.e. wood, metal, acrylic, glass or any other material.
- Well versed in the Architectural Millwork Industry
- Working knowledge of AWI / AWMAC
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Candidates must possess a strong work ethic.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal skills.
- Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
- Ability to work under pressure and critical timelines.
Education and Experience
- Estimator should have a minimum of five years’ experience in vendor & subcontractor quotes for high end architectural millwork environment in commercial sectors
- Post-secondary degree in related field is considered an asset, but not mandatory
TAKE YOUR CAREER TO THE NEXT LEVEL AND JOIN THE BIGGEST, AND GROWING, MILLWORK TEAM !
To apply: Please send us your resume through really.
Provincial Store Fixtures is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation and will make every effort to meet those needs in a timely manner. Please advise the Human Resources Department at hr@psfltd. com if you require accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection processes and/or within the work environment. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be handled and addressed confidentially.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- millwork estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Butte, MT (Required)
Work Location: In person
