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Senior Estimator
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Job description
Company Overview
For over 40 years, Himmel’s Architectural Door and Hardware has provided quality products and services in the commercial door and architectural specialties industry. Himmel’s is a growing organization with locations in New Orleans, Prairieville, Houston, and Nashville. We pride ourselves as the door-opening experts, not simply a construction material supplier. Our family-owned and operated company is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our team at our Houston Location!
The Estimating Department is the lifeline of our growing business. This position is scheduled Monday -Thursday 7am – 4:30pm and Friday 7am – 3:30pm with occasional overtime required.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform take-offs, identify relevant drawings and details, and review specifications.
- Identify door and hardware products that give us a competitive advantage while still meeting the requirements of the project.
- Efficiently communicate and work with customers, vendors, and architects to be sure we are providing the best solution to meet the project's needs.
- Accurately input door, frame, and hardware info into estimating software (Comsense).
- Provide a clear and precise proposal to the customer.
- Follow-up on all bids to ensure the customer is happy with the scope and price.
Preferred
- Experience reading plans & specifications.
- Experience using industry-specific estimating software (Comsense or Pro-tech).
- Familiar with Construction Industry
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Excellent oral & written communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills including Excel, Word, Outlook & Bluebeam.
- Excellent mathematical aptitude & problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively perform in an advanced, fast-paced environment both individually as well as part of a team.
- Needs to be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic, positive and helpful demeanor, and excellent customer service skills.
- Must pass drug and alcohol screen and successfully complete random screens.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and bonuses.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability.
- 120 hours of paid time off per year and paid holidays
- Supplemental/Voluntary Insurance – Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability.
- Advancement Opportunity to grow your career.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $65,000.00 per year
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Professional & Personal Development Opportunities
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Construction Estimating: 3 years (Required
Work Location: One location
Equal opportunity
Equal access to programs, services and employment opportunities is available to all persons without regard to sex (including pregnancy), race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or applicable state and local laws, applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the application and/or interview process should notify the Human Resources Department. Examples of reasonable accommodations include making a change to the application process; providing written materials in an alternate format such as braille, large print, or audio recording; using a sign language interpreter; using specialized equipment; or modifying testing conditions.
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