Estimator Coordinator

About Press Glass

Press Glass is a leading manufacturer of architectural glass products used in major commercial construction projects and landmark buildings. Our work plays an important role in creating modern, high-quality buildings across the country.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OR SUMMARY

Under general supervision, the Estimator Coordinator evaluates specifications in order to estimate yields for a broad range of client projects. This individual should be good in mathematics and proficient in using computer applications along with effective communication capabilities and strong organizational skills.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Reviews project documents/spec sheets and architectural and technical drawings.
• Estimates material required to complete the project.
• Confers with sales, scheduling and engineering teams, customers, and vendors to resolve issues, determine lead time and/or project requirements.
• Calculates material costs based on analysis of project specifications raw material yield.
• Prepares a complete and accurate cost estimate for the project using the PressQuotes tool and MS Excel.
• Records calculations into database (PressQuotes tool).
• Secures material price for projects with vendors and purchasing team.
• Consults with Quality and Technical Support Engineers to determine production capabilities for the project.
• Prepares customer proposal (estimate).
• Negotiates and makes decisions about markups levels and consults with Estimating Manager as necessary.
• Completes reports as assigned.
• Performs additional assignments per the Manager’s direction.