Estimator
Estimator for Commercial/Industrial Painting Contractor We are looking for a part time and/or full time estimator who has experience performing blue print/paper take offs. Duties: Review construction documents, specifications and plans to understand scope of work to bid. Complete accurate take offs. Essential Skills and Qualifications: Complete understanding of architectural drawings as related to our business. Familiar with structural and mechanical drawings. Ability to work in fast paced environment. Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must be able to communicate in English both verbally and in writing. Use of architectural scale and calculator.
Estimator Job Duties:
Prepares work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
Identifies labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
Computes costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
Presents prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Maintains cost data base by entering and backing up data.
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.