Project Estimator
Greensboro, NC
Posted 3 months ago
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
The Project Estimator is responsible for determining the costs, appropriate product selection, product application, benefits and drawbacks of a project as well as creating the documentation to help the organization and client make mutually beneficial decisions that meet the needs and scope of a project.
- Analyze project documentation: Review plans, blueprints, bills of quantities, schedules, and other documents or software to estimate costs.
- Research and negotiate: Find suppliers and negotiate the best prices and quotes
- Determine project timeline: Consider factors like obtaining material pricing, budgets, quotes and potential setbacks to decide how long it will take to complete the project estimate
- Assess risk: Identify and communicate potential financial or logistical issues and track variations to plans.
- Prepare bids: Respond to requests for quotes, prepare and submit proposals, technical documents, and submittal data for projects
- Communication: Work with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal staff to gather data and maintain efficient and effective methods of providing information to internal and external customers.
- Continually Marketing the company and looking for future opportunities to grow business
- Meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Proficient with various commercial, ductless, unitary, software, web tools and manufactures web tools.
Education, Experience, and Job Specific Skills
Required:
- High School Diploma or G.E.D and minimum of two years related experience and/or training in the HVAC/R industry; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Working knowledge of current construction standards, adept in reading equipment schedules and mechanical blueprints, print take off, job estimating.
Preferred Qualifications:
Able to work autonomously. Able to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in looking at construction blueprints/sets of plans.
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Johnstone Supply
Making it easier for HVACR contractors to do business. Johnstone Supply is the leading HVACR wholesale distributor of equipment, parts, and supplies, providing service to Residential, Light Commercial, Refrigeration and Facilities Maintenance contractors. With over 450 wholesale locations across the U.S. and Canada supported by six regional distribution centers, we offer the best product selection, customer service, training and productivity programs to help you grow your business.Johnstone Supply has been serving the industry since 1953, and proudly supports Operation Homefront with a variety of local activities throughout the year benefiting our wounded veterans and their families.Now is the best time to join Johnstone Supply. Relationship-building is the key to our success, and it shows in everything we do. We put our team-members into the best position to capitalize on our collective strengths to drive growth for the entire organization because we are all one team. As an established performer in the industry for over 70 years, Johnstone has a demonstrated history of creating career opportunities. By taking a customer-focused approach and embracing new ways to achieve success, we have built an outstanding reputation based on providing solutions that enable growth for businesses in North America. We believe that giving ownership of the work gives our people a stake in achieving exceptional outcomes, and you can count on your team-members & team-leaders to bring their best work every day. Collaborative teams, with supportive leaders, all advancing on one goal. The Power of Johnstone is everyone who works with us. Our customers, our partners, and our people. Johnstone is growing, and so can you.
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