Bid Administrator

Job Description
Posted Monday, October 6, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Build Your Career Where You Matter
Join The Cook & Boardman Group, the nation's leading provider of architectural doors, frames, hardware, specialty products, and complete security integration services.
At The Cook & Boardman Group, trust and communication are the foundation of how we work. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your career has room to grow. Whether you're a problem-solver, innovator, or passionate about service, you'll thrive here.
Why Work With Us?
We're committed to your success, personally and professionally. You'll have access to:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.
• Career Growth: You'll benefit from continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to C&B University, our in-house development program.
• Supportive Culture: Innovation, creativity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Be part of a team that invests in your future, celebrates your success, and values your contribution.

The Bid Administrator will become familiar with total opening requirements set forth in contract documents, i.e. plans, specifications, addenda, and other related information concerning an individual construction project. This role will input all bids and proposals into company system, "Cookbook."

Essential Functions

• Receives all bid requests and creates folders and subfolders in the system
• Downloads all plans, specs and addendums
• Contacts architects for complete plan holders list of GC's only
• Enters all projects into bid leads in Cookbooks and updates them as needed
• Will learn data entry of locations and handings to assist detailing
• Will review and compare plans and specifications for accuracy of data entry
• Contacts vendors for technical assistance and quotations
• Assists in preparing and printing submittal documents for Sales review
• Assists with uploading information for Linksquared
• Assist Proposal Manager with coordinating between branches
• All other relative duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent education/experience
• 1+ years of related experience in similar construction or building material industry

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Detail oriented; Deadline conscience; Goal driven
• Accurate mathematical skills required
• Special skills required blue print/plan reading helpful
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Must have excellent oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this role, the employee will regularly communicate verbally and in writing, and must be able to see and hear in a typical office setting. The role frequently involves sitting, walking, standing, using hands to handle or feel, and reaching with arms and hands.
Work Environment
This position operates primarily in a professional office environment. It routinely involves the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, copiers, and filing systems. Occasional business travel may be required.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for success in the role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Cook & Boardman Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Job Details

Pay Type Hourly

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Hutto, TX 78634, USA