Job Description

The Estimator will analyze actual costs during production and after job completion to determine accuracy of the estimate and will adjust the estimating tool as appropriate.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, services and labor estimates.
• Ensure all estimates conform to company quality management system as well as all customer and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain relationships with company Purchasing Department, vendors and contractors
• Generate customer quotations and work with sales and customers for quote delivery and follow up.
• Act as liaison between customer, engineers, subcontractors, internal production, and sales team.
• Present prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
• Perform closed and live job reviews.
• Compile and record actual costs
• Assist Project Managers

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• At least 5 years of experience in estimating and/or purchasing in a job shop environment.
• Ability to read and clearly understand engineering drawings.
• Proficient computer skills, MS Office with emphasis on Excel.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time management and work organization skills
• Excellent collaboration skills.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to work on a team.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems is a plus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions including hot or cold weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment requires hearing protection.

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