Estimator

PEMB Estimator

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Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) estimator with strong proficiency in Metal Building Software (MBS) and client-facing skills. In this role, you will manage estimates from the initial client conversation through proposal, revisions, and signed contract. You will review plans or assist with design-build projects, develop building pricing in MBS or coordinate with manufacturers, price all components within scope, and stay engaged with the client throughout the sales process.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage client intake: Work with owners, developers, and general contractor estimating teams. Understand project requirements, schedules, and the client’s needs.Review plans or support design-build: Estimate from architectural and structural plans or help clients develop a building scope for design-build projects.Complete takeoffs and scope reviews: Identify gaps, conflicts, and items requiring clarification. Prepare clear scope packages for manufacturers.Develop building design and pricing: Run buildings in MBS using manufacturer dealer access. Submit more technical projects to manufacturers for design and pricing, and coordinate the process through completion.Price ancillary components: Estimate all other items in scope, such as insulation, roll-up doors, and other components and accessories.Prepare complete estimates: Assemble estimates in the company’s estimating system.Coordinate internal reviews: Review estimates with the Senior Estimator and, when appropriate, the salesperson before submission.Present and sell proposals: Walk clients through proposals and communicate the value of the offering, not just the price.Manage revisions and follow-up: Work with clients to refine scope and pricing, and maintain consistent follow-up on every open proposal.Complete project handoffs: After contract execution, provide the project management team with an accurate, complete file. The team will rely on the estimating handoff to build and deliver the project.
Required QualificationsProficiency in MBS, including setting up and running buildings for design and pricing.Strong working knowledge of PEMB systems, including framing, bracing, secondary members, roof and wall panels, trim, openings, and accessories.Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans and specifications.Experience estimating PEMB projects for a manufacturer, dealer, builder, or erector.Strong sales and client-service skills.Excellent organization and follow-through in a high-volume bid environment.Clear written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Preferred QualificationsExperience pricing ancillary scope, such as insulation, overhead or roll-up doors, and accessories.Exposure to erection, field installation, or furnish-and-erect contracting.Familiarity with other manufacturer quoting platforms.Experience with Florida and coastal code requirements, including high-wind and High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) requirements.Experience with CRM or bid-tracking systems.
Compensation & Work Arrangement$85,000 base salaryPerformance-based bonus structureEmployer contribution to medical, dental and vision plans401K with company matchPTO and paid holidaysRemote-based work with bi-annual travel for team building. Candidates willing to relocate to Ocala, FL and work on-site with the team are welcome.Training: Hands-on onboarding with the Senior Estimator on company procedures, systems and manufacturer relationships. xzbcwsv
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age.