CSW Industrials • Wichita, KS 67202
Job #2689502388
Company: Balco
Description
Position Summary
The Estimator I is Balco's main point of contact for customers for bid activity in our direct markets. This role evaluates the scope of a project and prepares estimates and pricing for all phases of a project from inception through an approved working budget.
Responsibilities
(With appropriate support and guidance from management on takeoffs, estimates, and quotes)
Prepare takeoffs and material estimates as required per the bidding contract documentations
Make special pricing for custom systems as needed
Create project specific notes to identify the needs of a project
Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) during the bidding stages of the project
Foster and grow relationships with internal and external customers
Attend meetings with customers, reps, peers, and management as required
Perform other duties as needed
Knowledge & Skills
Basic to intermediate understanding of construction industry practices and sales processes
General ability to read, interpret, and understand building plans
Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external customers
Ability to negotiate and work in the best interest of the company
Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate in a professional manner
Strong organizational, time-management and prioritization skills
Proficiency with MS Office suite products (Word, Excel, Power Point) and industry specific software
Proficiency in basic math
Experience
(Candidate should have experience in one or more of these areas)
Experience in an Estimating role or similar in a construction-based field preferred
Experience in a role where creation of bids and proposals were a main job responsibility preferred
Familiarity with contractual requirements and best practices in the construction industry preferred
Experience using E-Takeoff, Building Connected, JDE or similar systems preferred
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, business administration or similar field preferred
Other Requirements
Balco, a CSW Industrials company, does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, political affiliation, disability, age, genetic information, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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