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Estimator, Division 8
Location
South Africa
Posted
13 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Estimator, Division 8
ReWorks Solutions
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documents for Division 8 scope requirements • Prepare accurate cost estimates for doors, frames, hardware, and locking systems • Perform quantity takeoffs and material calculations • Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain pricing and product information • Analyze bid documents, addenda, and project revisions • Prepare and submit proposals and bid packages within deadlines • Collaborate with project managers, sales teams, and clients regarding project requirements • Maintain organized estimating records and project documentation • Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions • Ensure estimates align with company standards, project specifications, and industry regulations
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) highly preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of estimating experience in construction, doors and hardware, or related industry
- Knowledge of Division 8 products including doors, frames, hardware, and access control systems
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and construction specifications
- Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with commercial construction projects preferred
Benefits
- Comfortable working U.S. hours
- Remote work from home
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