Estimator

2 weeks ago


West Des Moines, United States Rinker Materials Full time

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Estimator at the West Des Moines, IA office reporting to the Engineering Manager. This position is responsible for preparing estimates and quotes for project bids. This position will observe confidentiality of all customer and company information. This position complies with all safety regulations and adhere to the company’s OSHA safety guidelines.

Essential functions include:

· Actively support and adhere to the company’s health & safety, quality and environmental compliance programs.

· Prepare quote information on bids or negotiated projects for quotes processing.

· Organize and maintain the project filing system.

· Work with sales and customers to answer questions relating to our product lines.

· Manage the project through all associated Rinker Materials departments.

· Regular, timely attendance to meet customer/company needs in an efficient and effective manner.

· Performs special projects or assignments as directed.

Qualified candidates should possess the following :

· Business/technical degree (two year) in civil engineering or drafting.

· Basic knowledge of civil engineering concepts.

AutoCAD and related design software proficiency. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Excel.

Works as an effective and proactive team player; understands the importance of supporting our customers and sale’s team.

· Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

· Communicates clearly and effectively both orally and in writing to all levels of people inside and outside the organization.

· Ability to apply effective time management and self-management skills. Ability to be flexible and productive in an environment with regular interruptions.

· Superior organization, prioritization and proactive problem solving skills.

· Self-directed and motivated to continually evaluate and improve processes and procedures.

· Demonstrated success in balancing multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to present oneself and communicate in a professional, positive, and courteous manner at all times with customers and all levels of employees.

· Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and database systems. AutoCad experience a plus.

Demonstrated pattern of positive attitude, strong work ethic and dedication.

Must have a valid drivers’ license and ability to travel 5-10 percent of the time to plant locations and/or meetings.

Company DescriptionRinker Materials – Concrete Pipe Division, a QUIKRETE Company, is one of the nation’s largest and leading manufacturers of concrete pipe and precast products. Founded in 1963 and acquired by QUIKRETE in 2017, Rinker Materials is an industry leader in safety, product innovation, technical expertise, high quality products, and customer service.Company DescriptionRinker Materials – Concrete Pipe Division, a QUIKRETE Company, is one of the nation’s largest and leading manufacturers of concrete pipe and precast products. Founded in 1963 and acquired by QUIKRETE in 2017, Rinker Materials is an industry leader in safety, product innovation, technical expertise, high quality products, and customer service.

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