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As an Estimator, you will be working in with the Commercial Buildings Division (healthcare, higher education, mission critical, and retail). Harder has an immediate need for an experienced architectural sheet metal estimator with experience to join our team in Portland, OR. You will be responsible for reviewing mechanical drawings and performing quantity take-offs for active pursuits and awarded projects. You will be involved from the pursuit stage through project execution, preparing accurate estimates for the operations team in the field. This is an office position and an ideal role for a detail-oriented person.
Job Responsibility:
Reviewing mechanical drawings and performing quantity take-offs for active pursuits and awarded projects
Review proposal specifications and preliminary drawings to determine scope of work for estimates and bid preparation
Use estimating software to complete quantity take-offs
Coordinate estimates with project team to meet submission deadlines
Complete final cost estimate of projects through the use of in-house software systems
Implement estimating best practice and procedures to ensure consistency in estimating deliverables to projects
Requirements:
Familiarity with estimating process and systems
Extreme attention to detail
Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks on an ongoing basis
Relentless commitment to teamwork and client satisfaction
Basic computer competency, including Microsoft Office and Bluebeam
Passion for ongoing learning and keeping up with industry trends
Interest in LEAN construction principles
Ability to travel to other regions to gain exposure to additional markets and industries
5+ years of estimating and take-off experience with a focus on architectural sheet metal
Ability to read drawings
Nice to have:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred
What we offer:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits – 100% of employee premiums are paid by the company
Generous retirement package includes: 10% retirement contribution made by the company and a company match up to 2% of your annual salary
Profit sharing
Discretionary annual bonus
Paid vacation and holidays
Harder University training and development, as well as other paid professional development opportunities