Project Estimator

4 days ago


New York, United States YD Wood Floors Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Description
We are looking for a Project Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for our hardwood
flooring projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics. You will
provide insights into costs and benefits that support profitable business decisions. The
ideal candidate will have excellent numerical skills and an analytical mindset. You must
be thorough and adept at managing relationships with key stakeholders.


Responsibilities
 Understand the project/program and its requirements

  • Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and architectural drawings to determine scope and requirements.
  • Familiarize yourself with the unique aspects of each flooring project. Determine key variables for cost and other estimates
  • Calculate quantities of materials, labor costs, equipment needs, and project timelines
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
  • Order review, match samples and suggest alternatives.

 Gather information from sites, projects, or other venues.

Access project sites to collect necessary data and measurements.

  • Coordinate with site personnel to understand on-site conditions.

 Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production
times, etc.

  • Stay updated on current prices of materials and labor rates.
  • Monitor market trends and material price fluctuations.

 Use software for data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting

  • Utilize estimating software and CAD programs (e.g., AutoCAD, PlanSwift) for accurate calculations.
  • Prepare detailed technical drawings and floor plans.

 Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors

  • Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain up-to-date pricing on materials and services.
  • Evaluate quotes to ensure they meet project specifications and budget.

 Perform risk analysis

  • Identify potential risks or challenges in project execution.
  • Propose viable solutions to mitigate risks.

 Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons

  • Compile comprehensive project cost summaries, including all direct and indirect expenses.
  • Submit estimates and bids to project managers, clients, or bidding competitions.

 Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers,
etc.)

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Negotiate terms and conditions to benefit project outcomes.

 Provide consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs, etc.)

  • Advise on project scheduling, resource allocation, and manpower requirements.
  • Collaborate with the project management team to ensure seamless project execution.

Qualifications
 Proven experience as a Project Estimator or similar role.
 Familiarity with financial and project management principles.
 In-depth knowledge of research and data analysis methods and estimation
formulas.
 Excellent knowledge of software like MS Office, Excel and Salesforce.
 Outstanding communication and negotiation abilities.
 Thoroughness and reliability.
 Excellent organizational skills.
 BSc/BA in Engineering, Construction Science, Architecture, or a relevant field.
 Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or other relevant certifications would be
an advantage.
 Extensive knowledge of hardwood flooring materials, installation methods, and
industry best practices.
 Commitment to YD Wood Floors values of quality, reliability, and exceptional
customer service.


What We Offer
 Competitive Salary: Based on experience.

 Paid Time Off: Vacation days and holidays.
 Professional Growth: Opportunities for development and career advancement.
 Positive Work Environment: Supportive and collaborative team focused on
quality and systematic execution.


How to Apply
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant project/portfolio examples to
sverena@ydwoodfloors.com

Ensure your application highlights your experience with past construction projects, specifically in estimation roles.


Application Deadline: January 31st
YD Wood Floors is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are
committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Join YD Wood Floors and be part of a team that values meticulous planning, consistent
communication, and quality craftsmanship to deliver premium hardwood flooring
solutions that stand the test of time.

Company DescriptionYD Wood Floors is a leading construction firm with a strong track record of delivering high-quality hardwood flooring projects across Tri-State. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we specialize in both commercial and residential hardwood flooring installations. Our vision is to become the premier hardwood flooring company known for exceptional quality, systematic execution, and outstanding
customer service, achieving $100 million in annual revenue within the next
decade.
We are dedicated to providing discerning clients with premium hardwood flooring
solutions by delivering:
 Detailed project planning and execution
 Consistent communication throughout projects
 Systematic quality control
 Professional project closeout process
 Long-term flooring performance
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Project Estimator to join our dynamic
team.Company DescriptionYD Wood Floors is a leading construction firm with a strong track record of delivering high-quality hardwood flooring projects across Tri-State. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we specialize in both commercial and residential hardwood flooring installations. Our vision is to become the premier hardwood flooring company known for exceptional quality, systematic execution, and outstanding\r
customer service, achieving $100 million in annual revenue within the next\r
decade.\r
We are dedicated to providing discerning clients with premium hardwood flooring\r
solutions by delivering:\r
 Detailed project planning and execution\r
 Consistent communication throughout projects\r
 Systematic quality control\r
 Professional project closeout process\r
 Long-term flooring performance\r
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Project Estimator to join our dynamic\r
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