Estimator

Description

A Few Things About Us

Welcome to Diverzify+! We are the largest and most respected commercial flooring installation service company in the industry, with 60+ locations across the U.S. and a team of nearly 2,300. Our innovative vision and partnerships with top companies set us apart. Working with us means joining a fun and hardworking team. We offer competitive pay and total rewards (Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedical, Mental Health, Prescriptions, HSA/FSA, Life and AD&D, and 401k Company Match). Come join us and be a part of something amazing!  

Job Summary

At Diverzify+ and our Family of Brands, our Estimator is responsible for providing cost quotes for the materials, labor, and equipment of our industrial flooring projects that may be required. Their duties may include reviewing bid documents, verifying material quantities, providing multiple estimates, attending project meetings, and handling materials add on and materials modifications project responsibilities from start (project build, pre-construction, project tender stage) to finish and work closely with key members of the project team and liaising with clients and suppliers.

Requirements

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans, drawings, bills of quantities, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates. 
• Research, source, negotiate and obtain the best prices and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors 
• Strong mathematical acumen to analyze data that can affect costs like; company productivity rates, quantity of material, material metrics (i.e., width, length, depth, and density) and assessing the financial, technical, and operational risks of the project 
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the scope for specific materials involved, inputting into decisions over whether to bid for the project 
• Coordinate with the client on all changes in scope, questions, or clarifications regarding the work during the bidding process. 
• Prepare, when necessary, the appropriate seaming diagrams as requested by the customer 
• Maintain all project plans, specifications, keeping detailed records, writing reports and other documents for future reference. 
• Acts as a resource for project management by providing pertinent information for changes in work during different construction phases. 
• Present oneself as a knowledgeable professional to the internal and external customer and visit project sites to gather information 
• keeping up to date with the latest regulatory and legislative requirements 

Qualifications

• 3+ years on site project estimator experience in Flooring Installation or Construction Management.
• High school diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience.
• Minimum of 3 years as an Estimator or similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans and layouts.
• Ability to travel extensively (50% or more).
• Must have strong mathematical acumen.
• Knowledge of installation procedures/flooring products.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.