Siding & Roofing Estimator

Job Description

A leading provider of specialized services to the global industrial, commercial and infrastructure markets, BrandSafway delivers access and scaffolding systems, forming and shoring, industrial services and related solutions to more than 32,000 customers worldwide. BrandSafway was formed when Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services and Safway Group combined in 2017. We are a corporation of 35,000 employees with operations in more than 35 countries.

BrandSafway Industrial Services is the leading diversified provider of specialty multi-craft services to the North American downstream energy infrastructure market. Its extensive portfolio of service offerings includes work access, specialty coatings, abrasive blasting, insulation, refractory, corrosion protection, weatherproofing and other related crafts. BrandSafway operates in four key energy sectors: refining, Canadian Oil Sands, petrochemical and power generation. The company also serves the infrastructure construction markets throughout North America and in strategic international regions.

At BrandSafway, we know our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we give them the tools, training and resources to be successful. Come join our growing team. We are looking for a Siding & Roofing Estimator. The Siding estimator position develops estimates and proposals for BrandSafway customers related to procurement and installation of siding, roofing, IMP, louvers, fans etc. This position is responsible for maintaining the highest degree of honesty and integrity, acting in a professional manner at all times. Remembering always that safety is first and foremost at the core of what we do, this person is a role model of what BrandSafway stands for and represents in our business and our code of conduct. This position will be under the direct supervision of an Estimation Manager. In this position you need to be a relationship builder and must be able to build an excellent rapport with customers, both external and internal.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost estimates and write proposals for assigned estimating projects.
• Provide your specific forecasts and report project bid/estimate status.
• Oversee multiple bids and act as liaison between estimating team and sales team.
• Revise estimates and implement required changes.
• Monitor and ensure bid format meets clients and BrandSafway’s standards.
• Evaluate Customer Requests for Tender/Bid/Quotation documents.
• Identify and learn customer requirements for bid purposes.
• Coordinate bid inputs from all organizational disciplines.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to receive input on pricing on labor, materials, and other costs.
• Coordinate pre and post bid meetings as required in accordance with Schedule of Manager’s Approval.
• Log proposals and tenders into database for historical information.
• Perform as liaison for Project Management when tender is awarded and becomes job.
• Review, provide feedback and evaluate performance of Estimators.
• Coordinate and create prequalification documents as needed by the client.
• Other duties as assigned by the Branch Manager.
• Care for BrandSafway property and equipment as though you were responsible for replacing it. Maintain accurate records for reimbursement of true business expenditures.
• Maintain a SAFETY FIRST mentality at all time.

Qualifications

• Proficient in computer programs such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ideally, 5+ years in construction related work onsite or offsite.
• Understanding or willingness to learn Salesforce.
• The ability to draft professional business communications between stakeholders.
• Associates degree or equivalent experience
• This position requires a highly motivated, self-starter who can work remotely when needed.
• Should possess the ability to handle the daily requirements while being able to execute and communicate progress weekly
• Operational/field experience in the construction, manufacturing, field services or other industrial environments, with a proven understanding of productivity drivers
• Understand scheduling techniques, estimating, change management, risk management, and progress reporting methods.
• Be able to demonstrate expert level experience on a personal computer and application software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

BrandSafway, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, special disabled or Vietnam or other era veteran status.

Notice to all potential job candidates:

Please be advised that BrandSafway will never require or ask for any fee from you in exchange for being considered, hired, promoted, transferred or having ongoing employment with us. It is a violation of our Code of Conduct if any employee requests any money or fee from you in exchange for any special treatment or consideration. If anyone, regardless whether an existing employee, or anyone else, requests payment of any fee in exchange for being hired into our company, you may confidentially contact our HR Compliance department at hrcompliance@brandsafway.com and provide the name of the individual and any other documentation or proof of such an act.