Estimator - Remote

Overview

Join us at BŌK Modern, a cutting-edge architectural metal systems company located in downtown San Rafael, CA. We specialize in ultra-modern architectural metal systems, including balcony and stair guardrails, wall screens, canopies, and fencing. Collaborating with renowned architecture firms, you'll be at the forefront of innovation in the industry. You will be participating in a wide variety of national and international landmark projects. Our projects are primarily for the multi-residential, educational, and commercial construction industries.

In Short

• Prepares estimates for assigned projects
• Understands and uses Excel worksheets to quote projects
• Generates Requests for Information (RFI) where appropriate
• Works collaboratively with the Sales Team as required for projects
• Works with AS Project Managers to develop a plan to win project
• After award, reviews drawings with Project Manager and highlights areas of concern
• Prepares qualified technical projects to hand off to the Estimating Department
• Understands full product lines with an emphasis on modified standard and custom products
• Provides assistance to architects, designers and end-users for design budgets and technical information to secure interest in our products
• Follow-up on sales leads with great tracking methods and responsiveness

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience estimating in construction, metals or fabrication
• Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Architecture, Construction Management preferred
• Must be able to review complex architecture drawings in AutoCAD, technical documents and create an initial draft with measurements and other specifications to submit for a project estimate
• Well-developed computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office; extensive knowledge of MS Excel required
• Knowledge of sheet metal or manufacturing process is preferred
• Must be able to work directly with architects, contractors and sub-contractors to quickly find technical solutions
• Must have excellent project management skills including scheduling, budgeting and coordinating with multiple vendors
• Must be able to work with clients to develop and create construction detailing (i.e., mounting details) and assembly drawings
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and super organized
• Proficient in Salesforce and Bluebeam

Benefits

• Enjoy 100% paid medical and dental insurance
• Vacation and sick time/PTO
• Standard paid holidays