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Below are some details about the position:

BENEFITS: YES PAY: $24-48 an hour depending on experienceSCHEDULE/ENVIRONMENT: On-site

Description:

The Estimator works closely with the entire team to create job estimates that meet the client’s budgetary goals and the company’s fiscal objectives.

The Estimator’s main function is to:

1) determine scope of work on Request for Proposals

2) coordinate raw material volumes and costs along with any 3rd party supplier pricing

3) combine with internal labor hours to build finished components

4) create a project estimate for review and validation.

• Working closely with project managers, purchasing and shop management to fully understand the project realities and alternatives to achieve the expected deliverables

• Develop accurate job cost estimates by analyzing blueprints, understanding client goals, and compiling material, labor, subcontract, installation, freight, and overhead costs

• Capture and catalog results for use and comparisons in future estimating requests

• Categorize and present materials for kickoff meetings by communicating job cost assumptions and plans to Purchasing, Project Managers and Shop Foremen

• Interact with the purchasing and production group to review material choices and alternatives

• Develop quality and value-engineering opportunities with the engineering and production departments

• Build material and labor routers

 MUST HAVES:

• 1 plus years of experience in estimating manufacturing costs for retail, construction, restaurant fixture packages, millwork, or architecture industry

(ideally 3-5 years)

• Minimum of 3 years of management experience, previous leadership role

• Ability to read architectural drawings for understanding of interior finishes and millwork needs.

• Microsoft skills, including intermediate level analysis in Excel.

• Ability to read blueprints and perform take-offs

• Proven ability to build and improve estimating processes and systems

• Mathematical, analytical, problem solving and communication skills

NICE TO HAVES:

Global Shop ERP system experience

Bachelor's or Associates degree

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.