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Job Description
Our client is the largest fabricator in the state of Wisconsin and the second largest in the entire Midwest. They are rapidly growing and seeking a talented, hard-working Commercial Estimator to join their team. This position is unique in that they provide their employees with many opportunities to grow and advance in the company, cross-train, and get exposed to all aspects of the business.
Daily Responsibilities:
- Analyze new bid opportunities through review of project specifications & blueprints
- Prepare estimates based off material price, labor, and equipment/supply costs
- Review project details with department supervisor to ensure scope of work and interest
- Maintain and update company price lists, product details, and technical data
- Follow-up on awarded projects to ensure quotes match any extra work required from CAD drawings and/or change orders.
- May occasionally work on special projects or perform other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
The Ideal Candidate Would:
- Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
- Must be able to read and comprehend architectural drawings
- Have a knowledge of the construction industry including cabinetry and/or millwork
- Be able to measure accurately
- Have a very strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a timely manner towards the completion of each assigned job
- Enjoy problem solving in a fast-paced environment
- Be proficient in math
- Have excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Be comfortable with technology
- Be a team player who builds great working relationships
- Possess exceptional customer service skills
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Have an ability to calmly respond to complaints from clients
Meet Your Recruiter
Nicole Mortell, CPC
Partner, Vice President of Sales
Nicole earned her Bachelor of Arts from UW-Oshkosh and began her staffing career shortly after graduation. Quickly, Nicole found her passion rising to top producer year after year and from there in 2006 she became one of the founding Partners of AllianceStaff. Today as Partner and VP of Sales and Marketing, she remains on the front lines of recruitment and client management, while simultaneously fostering the growth of AllianceStaff by identifying key business development opportunities and training team members to develop their own desks. Nicole partners with companies across a wide range of industries to understand their hiring needs and to help them build the best possible teams. She has been recruiting in Milwaukee for over 15 years and has developed a unique insight into the hiring needs of the local market. She creates strong business relationships, many of which turn into long-term friendships, attesting to the loyalty she has with her clients and candidates. She listens. She asks questions. And she understands that a great talent match never needs to be sold. Nicole intuitively knows when she’s found the right match, and her long track record of successful placements proves her skill.
In her free time you can find Nicole on the soccer field watching her twin boys play in rain, sleet or snow (true soccer mom!!), staying on top of fitness trends, checking out a new restaurant with her girlfriends, traveling with her husband Tom or snuggling with her baby girl Mariah (Australian miniature Labradoodle.)