Civil Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
Metric Geo is partnering with a well-established civil contractor in the Little Rock region to find an experienced Civil Estimator with a strong background in large-scale earthwork, utilities, roadways, and infrastructure development.
Role Overview:
You'll take ownership of preparing detailed, competitive estimates for heavy civil projects-ranging from mass grading and site development to highway work and structural concrete. This role plays a critical part in preconstruction strategy, bid preparation, and early project planning.
What You'll Do:
Analyze plans, specs, and geotechnical data to develop accurate cost estimates.
Build bid packages and coordinate pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
Prepare quantity takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, paving, structures, and related scopes.
Assess project risks, constructability challenges, and value-engineering options.
Support bid reviews and present cost breakdowns to leadership.
Maintain organized cost data, production rates, and historical benchmarks.
Collaborate with PMs and field teams to ensure seamless hand-off after award.
What You Bring:
3+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction.
Strong background in earthwork, utilities, highway/roadwork, or site development.
Proficiency with estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek/TBC, Bluebeam, or similar).
Solid understanding of production rates, construction methods, and industry standards.
Ability to interpret engineering plans and perform detailed takeoffs.
Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills.
Preferred:
Experience with DOT, municipal, or large private civil projects.
Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree.
Senior Project Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
**Job Title** Senior Project Estimator Responsible for gathering data and preparation of estimates for all stages of design (Conceptual through Construction), with heavy focus on test fit takeoff ROM (Rough Order of Magnitudes) development and "what if" scenario pricing. Role will also support ongoing capital planning efforts with cost, schedule, and reporting analysis on behalf of the client, using established processes, experience, and expertise.
**Job Description**
Responsible for gathering data and preparation of estimates for all stages of design (Conceptual through Construction), with heavy focus on test fit takeoff ROM (Rough Order of Magnitudes) development and "what if" scenario pricing. Role will also support ongoing capital planning efforts with cost, schedule, and reporting analysis on behalf of the client, using established processes, experience, and expertise.
+ Prepare estimates for all stages of design from Conceptual through Final Construction documents (Schematic, DD, CD, Hard Bid)
+ Work with Regional & Program teams to prepare accurate ROMs and potential scope validations for eventual capital planning and client approvals.
+ Responsible for cost analysis and reporting of internal estimates, statuses, and actual pricing.
+ Build and maintain internal cost estimating tools via excel and SharePoint
+ Perform analysis and report on cost estimates, comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between projects.
+ Support execution teams in evaluation of vendor cost estimates and proposals, as needed to assemble final estimates for client.
+ Schedule and manage Preconstruction/estimation timelines for critical program deliverables.
+ Support ongoing Capital Planning efforts to maintain up to date pricing and schedule estimates based on market, regional and client knowledge.
+ Keep internal and client project records and reporting current.
+ Review/analyze complex bills of materials. Assessing labor productivity and labor costs, researching vendors and understanding manufacturing and construction costs
+ Negotiate with and engage in vendor solicitation and/or information gathering during the bidding process.
+ Compare and analyze competitive vendor and supplier bids as requested.
+ Coordinate with stakeholder partner to maintain master subcontractor/vendor lists & pricing by trade.
+ Advise Regional & Program teams on all perceived risks to the successful completion of the project as needed.
+ Identify dependencies and/or scope gaps in the successful completion of the project.
+ Communicate regularly with internal and external partners as appropriate to ensure the delivery of high-quality service and system support.
+ Create and evaluate project reports and provide project status to internal and external clients as needed.
+ Prepare, publish and communicate estimate status, including input into the designated tracking systems.
**REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or similar field with minimum of three (5) years of estimating experience in directly related construction role or a minimum of five (7) years equivalent combination of experience in an advisory and/or project management capacity required
+ Knowledge of construction principles and practices
+ Experience with retail and tenant improvement construction projects; ability to read and understand construction specifications (and construction drawings preferred)
+ Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office, Excel, Estimating database software, and Onscreen takeoff tools.
+ Systematic planner who attends to details with accuracy and focus
+ Ability to plan, organize and coordinate multiple efforts, maintain excellent client relations, client management, and consultation skills required.
+ Proven leadership ability, administrative ability, technical background, and project responsibility experience preferred.
+ Results oriented and cost conscious.
+ Highly organized and skilled with time management; Superior oral and written communication skills required.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $ 119,969.56 - $141,140.66
Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ****************** or email *************************** . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
INCO: "Cushman & Wakefield"
Easy ApplyCollision Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
**Champions Do More** As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand of highline and luxury EV repair centers, services customers at more than 650 state-of-the-art locations in 38 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest award winner Matt Ebert . For more than 25 years, our vision has been anchored by the belief that delivering superior collision repair service is about People First. Welcome to Crash Champions. We Champion People.
**Responsibilities**
+ Educate customers on the process of vehicle repairs, insurance procedures, customer rights, repair techniques, safety, and value.
+ Completes initial estimates, write complete estimates after full disassembly and damage evaluation, and lock final estimates
+ Manage each repair throughout the process and ensure Crash Champions' quality standards by performing in-process QC.
+ Keep every customer fully informed and updated on the status of their vehicle and provide the best possible experience for our customers.
+ Able to pull and review all data procedures for/with Body Technicians and complete post-scanning for each vehicle in the repair process
+ Pre-close the final repair order, Handle disbursement paperwork, address exceptions in the file and ensure carrier specific requirements are complete
**Qualifications**
+ Customer Service Skills
+ Organization and multi-tasking skills, good time management and the ability to adapt easily to fast-paced environment
+ Knowledge of dealing with Insurance partners preferred
+ Ability to deal with fast paced environments
+ Knowledge of multiple estimating systems, CCC one preferred, Mitchell & Audatex
**Benefits**
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates:
+ Medical Insurance
+ Dental Insurance
+ Vision Insurance
+ Group Life Insurance
+ Disability Insurance
+ 401k Retirement Plan with match
+ Referral Bonus ("Cash From Crash")
+ 5 Paid Holidays
We are committed to providing competitive compensation for this role. The actual offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to: job related knowledge, skills, experience, relevant certifications and qualifications.
Compensation ranges listed are inclusive of monthly sales incentive bonuses. The compensation range listed is the average range for a typical full-time employee in this position.
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
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**Posted Min Pay Rate** USD $65,000.00/Yr.
**Posted Max Pay Rate** USD $127,255.00/Yr.
**ID** _2025-16424_
**Category** _Estimatics_
**Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Location : Postal Code** _72211_
**_Location : Address_** _12208 West Markham Street_
**Remote** _No_
**Posted Min Pay Rate** _USD $65,000.00/Yr._
**Posted Max Pay Rate** _USD $127,255.00/Yr._
**Prioritization** _Tier 1 - Priority_
Substation Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
We are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels heard and respected, and extending our culture of care so that every individual can reach their full potential. We want you to have a sense of belonging and feel valued for your contributions and the perspectives you bring.
**Summary:**
The Estimator - Substation prepares cost estimates for renewable energy and utility-owned substations. This role is responsible for creating accurate, cost-competitive, and timely preparation of estimates for the Company's renewable energy and T&D construction business to bid, incorporating knowledge of construction means and methods, costs, and industry principles.
Project scope responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the procurement and installation of temporary construction facilities, project and field management, structural steel, HV bus and fittings, PTs and CTs, arrestors, circuit breakers and switches, concrete foundations, auxiliary AC equipment, and power wiring, cable conveyance systems, static masts and grounding system, SCADA/communication cabling, fencing, pull boxes, transformers, control buildings, engineering services, testing, taxes, contingency, warranties, margin.
For local candidates, this role will require 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
**Requirements:**
+ Handles multiple moderately complex project estimate assignments concurrently.
+ Performs work under general supervision.
+ Collaborates with personnel from other RES departments to solicit respective cost input into project estimates.
+ Performs quantity take-offs from Request for Proposal (RFP) documents and builds complete estimates with a Senior or Lead Estimator oversight.
+ Understands and builds productivity metrics for related activities within the estimate.
+ Requests, receives, and assesses the cost-effectiveness of vendor quotes for materials, equipment, and services.
+ Collaborates with other discipline estimators for costs related to respective project scopes.
+ Refers design and engineering questions to Opportunity Lead Estimator.
+ Participates in estimate reviews.
+ Provides input to Opportunity Lead Estimator for Schedule of Values (SOV,) Assumptions clarifications Exclusions (ACE,) and technical bid document preparation.
+ Attends work regularly and punctually, as scheduled or expected.
+ Complies with Employee Handbook, Code of Conduct, and Company Policies & Procedures.
+ Additional Responsibilities:
+ Presents, supports, and leads-by-example with a safety and quality-oriented attitude.
+ Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to associate estimators.
+ Assists in compiling historical cost data for projects.
**Qualifications:**
+ High School diploma or GED, required.
+ Associate's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related area of study with at least 2 years of industry experience, required.
+ 2 or more years of substation construction estimating experience, preferred.
+ 1 or more years of field-based construction experience, preferred.
+ Ability to travel 5 to 15% domestically.
+ Experience with Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) and Balance of Plant (BOP) estimate structure for creating large utility and utility proposals. Experience with EPC and BOP estimate structure for developing recommendations for large utility and utility-grade renewable energy power plant construction projects.
+ Ability to recognize and recommend alternative designs/scope definitions that support consistency, standardization, and cost competitiveness.
+ Knowledge of tasks and processes associated with constructing utility-grade renewable energy projects. Experience working with BESS DC and AC coupled systems and constructing the transmission line is highly desirable.
+ Familiar with design-build construction methods, utilizing creative thought processes and experience to produce production-based cost estimates with detailed costs for resource budget estimates.
+ Ability to complete quantity take-offs from construction plans.
+ Experience with estimating software; experience with HCSS HeavyBid is beneficial.
+ Experience with Blue Beam/Adobe for purposes of quantity take-off is required.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, OneNote, Teams), and SharePoint.
+ Ability to evaluate site conditions from plans, geotechnical reports, and site visits to create cost estimates utilizing the best labor, equipment, and material resources for the most competitive and accurate proposal estimates.
+ Experience with effective client and subcontractor interface.
+ Advanced communication skills with the ability to clearly describe the advantages and disadvantages of various design options.
+ Strong detail orientation and analytical thinking skills.
+ Desire to learn and apply knowledge quickly.
+ Ability to work independently and complete tasks on time with general supervision.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
+ Familiarity with standard construction industry concepts, practices, and procedures.
+ Ability to drive innovation of new processes while supporting corporate standards for quality.
+ Comfortable operating in a highly collaborative team environment working with third-party customers, developers, design engineers, construction estimators, pre-construction managers, construction managers, and executive managers regularly.
+ Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple assignments, and prioritize as required.
+ Functional competencies include attention to detail, communication, customer focus, drive, and teamwork.
**Anticipated base salary range:** $86,000 - $108,000
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. This position is bonus eligible.
RES offers benefits that are effective first day of employment. These benefits include the following:
+ Medical, Dental and Vision
+ Health Savings Account with employer contribution
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ 4x pay Basic Life and Voluntary Life
+ Short and Long Term Disability
+ Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
+ 401 (k) plan with 6% company match
+ 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 Paid Holidays
+ Tuition Reimbursement and Green Car Reimbursement
+ Volunteer and Charity Matching
+ Paid Parental Leave and Paid Sabbatical Leave
+ Employee Referral Bonus
+ Employee Discounts and Wellness programs
+ Wellness Reimbursement
**Physical requirements and environment:**
The work environment and physical demands characteristics are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Rarely: Climbing, crouching, kneeling, pulling/pushing/lifting between 5-15lbs., and stooping are required.
Occasionally: Carrying 5-15lbs., gripping, handling, pinching, and walking are required.
Frequently: Standing is required.
Constantly: Reading, grasping, hearing, reaching, vision, repetitive motion, and sitting is required.
Rarely exposed to extreme cold, heat, and humidity, and wet climates, in the working environment.
Occasionally exposed to noise and hazards in the work environment.
We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.
RES is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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Estimator / Quotations Specialist - Waterworks
Estimator job in Bryant, AR
**Job Posting:** Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.
Ferguson is currently seeking an **Estimator / Quotations Specialist** to join our Waterworks team! As an Estimator / Quotations Specialist, you will help with the development of quotations on Waterworks projects while establishing close relationships with the branches, vendor representatives, and ensuring outstanding customer service. If you have experience with industrial and mechanical quotations / estimating, knowledge of waterworks products, works well with a team and strong time management, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with an industry-leading organization!
**Responsibilities:**
+ Gather required data for quote preparation, data entry of new quotes, and contact vendors for job quotes
+ Work directly with partners and clients to determine project scope, specifications, requirements, and perform calculations
+ Keep current of new products, trends, market cost, and pricing
+ Follow up on customer quotes and contacts vendors for material pricing
+ Coordinate with vendors to ensure that pricing data is received in a timely manner
+ Participate in the resolution of any and all pricing related issues
+ Analyze specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layouts
+ Assess cost-effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
+ Sends completed quotes to the FEI sales representative and/or customer, builder, or designer one day in advance of the identified due date
+ Confer with owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
+ Completes Project Work - using and maintaining a bid calendar and updating Salesforce
+ Develop knowledge of the organization's products, services, and customers by working closely with more experienced brand/product managers
+ Recommend products and services that fit well with clients' business needs
+ Assist Project Managers with execution of project in accordance with organization's project management methodology according to established project plan
+ Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete the project
+ Establish, maintain, and develop effective sales relationships with major accounts/customers
+ Participate in corporate-wide initiatives involving pricing functions, philosophies or processes
+ Participates in associate meetings and communicates any concerns to management
**Qualifications:**
+ Construction-related quotations or estimating experience, required
+ Experience with waterworks products, highly preferred
+ Prior use of Planswift or similar estimating software, a plus
+ Familiarity with customer quotations software highly preferred
+ Strong proficiency with computer and software programs, including all Microsoft Applications, required
+ Experience reading blueprints, building plans, or drawings, preferred
+ Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
+ Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and multitasking skills needed, including the ability to juggle multiple, urgent requests
+ Self-starter, creative problem solver, and self-sufficient
+ Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language
At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!
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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
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Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
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_The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability._
_Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer_ _F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual_ _Orientation/Gender_ _Identity._
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Project Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
Baldwin & Shell Construction Company is searching for a Project Estimator who will thrive in our Industrial Services Team.
The Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for each design phase of a project by analyzing the drawings & specifications and coordinating trade partner scopes & proposals. This role is a vital part of our preconstruction services and integral to the development of a successful project for our customers. This position reports directly to the Senior Project Estimator or Vice President.
Responsibilities:
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shell's Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform preconstruction estimates at conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document levels.
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform quantity takeoff for general construction divisions and all estimating services as assigned.
Perform checks between drawings and specifications for discrepancies or omissions.
Prepare formal Trade Partner and supplier bid scope packages for projects.
Assemble bid invitation lists and assist in maintenance of Trade Partner and supplier databases.
Correspond with Owners, Architects, Trade Partners, and Suppliers as needed to perform estimating duties.
Generate, coordinate, and log preconstruction RFIs.
Document work to enable clear communication to Owners, Architects, and Baldwin & Shell's Field and Field Office teams.
Complete a value analysis for cost-saving alternatives for the project.
Assist in developing preliminary project schedules and logistics plans.
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shell's Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Assist in project handoff meetings and support operations during project startup.
Participate in and support preconstruction improvement initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Have at least two (2) years of Commercial Construction experience or related project management experience.
Knowledgeable in construction means and methods, specific trades, and standard scopes of work.
Must be proficient in reading & interpreting construction drawings & specifications.
Ability to work individually and within a team on projects and other initiatives.
Detail oriented and focused on providing accurate information with strong math and analytical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills including presentations, and interactions with trade partners and clients.
Strong documentation, organizational and time management skills and the ability to plan towards and meet deadlines.
Ability to organize and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong commitment to ethical estimating practices, with adherence to industry standards and company values.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with WinEst, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam, and Panterra Plan Room preferred but not required.
Construction experience with industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and/or energetics projects.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the employee's activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
What we offer:
Highly competitive compensation
401(k) retirement with matching funds
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
8 Paid holidays
Vacation accrual
Short-term disability
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Pet insurance
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Excellent work environment
Baldwin & Shell is proud to offer highly competitive compensation, benefits package, and a family work environment!
If you think you would thrive in this position, please apply with us today!
For more information or questions, please reach out to our Human Resources Team:
Email: ********************* ATTN: HR
Phone: ************
Baldwin & Shell is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify participant.
Baldwin & Shell is proud to be a part of an Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, origin, and genetic information. All are encouraged to apply!
Easy ApplyEstimator - AR/TX/OK/LA/MS
Estimator job in Conway, AR
Job Purpose:
The Estimator develops cost and production estimates for bid projects by performing site inspections and specification requirements for utility company customers.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no direct reports.
Essential Functions:
• Perform complete estimate from receipt of bid package through final bid review, including site visits and scope determination
• Apply and develop logical assumptions to takeoff tasks
• Communicate effectively with Regional Managers and Inside Sales Manager to process scope of work, labor, equipment, and schedule requirements
• Conduct review of milestone documents for the development and pricing of value alternative opportunities
• Participates in the estimate review process to determine successes and failures.
• Assists with final estimate for presentation to customers
• After the bid, collects and organizes all bid information for use in the future
• Manage the available bid time to ensure accurate and timely preparation of a complete estimate
• Organize and detail the estimate with proper labor and equipment needed so that it can be properly priced, easily understood for review purposes, and efficiently turned over to the Inside Sales Manager
• Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, fairness and ethical behavior when representing the company
• Maintains a professional appearance, and overall communication with internal/external contacts
• Stay up-to-date with latest estimating technology and techniques
• Demonstrates basic estimating skills by interpreting data
• Questions assumptions and presents ideas to Regional Manager
• Assist Regional Managers with other operational and safety tasks including storm preparation
Competencies:
• Must be able to identify local trees and have knowledge of growth rates
• Must have knowledge of labor and equipment needed to perform jobs
• Must be able to meet deadlines
• Must work well as part of a larger team in preparing bids for customers
• Must be able to travel and drive long distances to properly bid jobs
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be self-motivated, organized, production oriented
Work Environment:
Office and on-site work
Travel Requirements:
• Regular travel required
Required education and experience:
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification.
• At least 5 years' experience in electric utility vegetation management
Work authorization requirements:
Must meet I-9 requirements.
Position requires employee to be able to pass a background check and drug screen as required for this job.
Work authorization requirements:
Must meet I-9 requirements.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Benefits Offered:
This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K.
Automotive Estimator
Estimator job in Sherwood, AR
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
We are seeking an experienced Automotive Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will appraise damaged vehicles and determine vehicle value. Your responsibilities will include performing physical inspections, documenting damage, and reviewing repair estimates. The ideal candidate is methodical and detail-oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
Perform physical inspections of damaged vehicles
Determine the extent of damage
Document repairs needed and review repair shop estimates
Determine vehicle value and provide documentation
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in a relevant field is preferred
Previous experience as an Automotive Estimator is preferred
Excellent written communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work with little or no supervision
Estimate Review Consultant
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.
Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies
Certified as a Great Place to Work
Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance
Estimate Review Consultant
**PRIMARY PURPOSE:** To review all estimates and supporting documentation submitted by contractors/adjusters using various estimating applications ensuring estimates follow client and regulatory requirements and meet Property Repair Solutions' guidelines; to serve as a subject matter expert on property restoration scope; to be a client liaison responsible for issue resolution, complex assignments, and auditing.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Conducts quality reviews of contractor documentation for repair estimates to ensure it meets local area codes, industry and manufacturer requirements, and the guidelines of the carrier and Property Repair Solutions.
+ Negotiates with adjusters, contractors, and others as necessary to reach agreement on final scope.
+ Creates, reviews, and submits fair and accurate estimates through various platforms including, but not limited to, supporting items to meet safety and/or other local/state/federal agency requirements, type and content of supporting documentation for accounts receivable, and scope differences.
+ Records data for initial estimates reviewed, number of reviews, and rejections on all files.
+ Identifies any differences and validates whether any differences are justified in accordance with standard industry practices or code.
+ Reviews justifications using independent judgment and discretion.
+ Aides contractors regarding handling specific types of repairs.
+ Receives and responds to questions from contractors or carriers.
+ Provides input for the establishment and update of storm guidelines.
+ Determines if emergency repairs are appropriate for completion (meet technical requirements for temporary repairs) and authorizes contractors to perform the justified services.
+ Monitors, assists, tracks, and provides approval for all claims that are re-inspected by the carrier.
+ Maintains contact with the client regarding assignments promoting a professional client relationship;
+ Performs quality review audits for compliance with audit requirements, service contract requirements, and quality standards.
+ Provides technical direction to other estimate review specialists on complex assignments.
+ Handles disputes and issue resolution with clients and contractors.
+ Acts as a mentor to less experienced estimate review colleagues.
**ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Supports the organization's quality program(s).
+ Travels as required.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Education & Licensing**
Bachelor's degree in building construction from an accredited college or university preferred.
**Experience**
Six (6) years of experience in insurance adjusting or construction background or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Experience using Xactimate estimating software preferred.
**Skills & Knowledge**
+ Strong working knowledge of repair practices/construction estimating
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ PC literate, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products
+ Analytical and interpretive skills
+ Good interpersonal skills
+ Ability to perform multiple tasks and set priorities
+ Strong customer service skills
+ Ability to work independently or in a team environment
+ Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
**WORK ENVIRONMENT**
When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
**Mental:** Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
**Physical:**
+ Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
+ Must be able to kneel, squat or bend.
+ Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions.
+ Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead
+ Be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
+ Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds
+ Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day.
+ Must have continual use of manual dexterity.
**Auditory/Visual:** Hearing, vision and talking
**NOTE:** Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
**If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.**
**Sedgwick is the world's leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company's expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see** **sedgwick.com**
Estimator - Sales
Estimator job in Alexander, AR
The Estimator -- Sales position is the first/entry level in our Estimating track. This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and job in the residential, commercial, and industrial lines of business. This position will be responsible to meet with clients, develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software, manage work through completion, review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. Estimators will review invoices and labor timely to ensure costs are included in the job costs monthly. Upon completion of required BELFOR training, qualified candidate will achieve the appropriate level Estimator title and position.
Responsibilities
Must establish and maintain local area clientele in position to refer losses. Clientele is primarily insurance adjusters but may also include community business owners, schools and municipalities.
Create accurate floor plans in Xactimate Sketch
Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
Required to use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates, revised estimates, proposals, change orders, etc.
Must demonstrate a knowledge of all local building codes
Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time. Identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed.
Demonstrate proficiency with source removal, decontamination, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques
Proficient with investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
Participate in continued training with BELFOR University -- Basic Xactimate training as part of preparation for passing Estimator Level , 2, or 3 User Certification test, dependent on Estimator role
Independently manages own work
Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain vehicles in a clean serviceable condition
Complete all accident, injury & incident reporting forms as required timely
Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Assist in the development and continuing improvement efforts to establish Belfor USA Group, Inc as World Class in the industry.
Comply with company and department policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Requirements
Develop and maintain client book of business dependent on Estimator, Senior Estimator, General Estimator, and Executive General Estimator job requirements
Serve as primary contact with owners, adjusters, and consultants
Scope development, negotiation and agreements with customers
Uses BELFOR standard in formatting estimates
Coordinate after hours emergency services as directed, including board-ups, water damage, fire and smoke damage and vandalism
Consistently identify potential site hazards (asbestos, lead paint, mold, etc.)
Must conduct oneself professionally and with courtesy at all times. Must be proactive conveying information and be immediately responsive to requests for information
Apply industry TPA Program standards and ensure compliance with requirements
Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
Attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information
Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
Qualifications
English literacy and fluency
Understanding of MSDS Data sheets, and applicability to jobs
Must use the BELFOR Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc
Extensive Customer Service experience
Advanced Microsoft offices skills.
Professional demeanor and appearance, excellent telephone skills.
Ability to work well with others, maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.
Physical Demands
Frequent lifting over 50 lbs unassisted
Sitting for extended periods of time
Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
The ability to bend, crouch, or stand as necessary.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Estimator - Sales
Estimator job in Alexander, AR
The Estimator -- Sales position is the first/entry level in our Estimating track. This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and job in the residential, commercial, and industrial lines of business. This position will be responsible to meet with clients, develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software, manage work through completion, review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. Estimators will review invoices and labor timely to ensure costs are included in the job costs monthly. Upon completion of required BELFOR training, qualified candidate will achieve the appropriate level Estimator title and position.
Responsibilities
* Must establish and maintain local area clientele in position to refer losses. Clientele is primarily insurance adjusters but may also include community business owners, schools and municipalities.
* Create accurate floor plans in Xactimate Sketch
* Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
* Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
* Required to use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates, revised estimates, proposals, change orders, etc.
* Must demonstrate a knowledge of all local building codes
* Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time. Identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed.
* Demonstrate proficiency with source removal, decontamination, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques
* Proficient with investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
* Participate in continued training with BELFOR University -- Basic Xactimate training as part of preparation for passing Estimator Level , 2, or 3 User Certification test, dependent on Estimator role
* Independently manages own work
* Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain vehicles in a clean serviceable condition
* Complete all accident, injury & incident reporting forms as required timely
* Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Assist in the development and continuing improvement efforts to establish Belfor USA Group, Inc as World Class in the industry.
* Comply with company and department policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Requirements
* Develop and maintain client book of business dependent on Estimator, Senior Estimator, General Estimator, and Executive General Estimator job requirements
* Serve as primary contact with owners, adjusters, and consultants
* Scope development, negotiation and agreements with customers
* Uses BELFOR standard in formatting estimates
* Coordinate after hours emergency services as directed, including board-ups, water damage, fire and smoke damage and vandalism
* Consistently identify potential site hazards (asbestos, lead paint, mold, etc.)
* Must conduct oneself professionally and with courtesy at all times. Must be proactive conveying information and be immediately responsive to requests for information
* Apply industry TPA Program standards and ensure compliance with requirements
* Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
* Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
* Attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information
* Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
Qualifications
* English literacy and fluency
* Understanding of MSDS Data sheets, and applicability to jobs
* Must use the BELFOR Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc
* Extensive Customer Service experience
* Advanced Microsoft offices skills.
* Professional demeanor and appearance, excellent telephone skills.
* Ability to work well with others, maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.
Physical Demands
* Frequent lifting over 50 lbs unassisted
* Sitting for extended periods of time
* Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
* The ability to bend, crouch, or stand as necessary.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Project Estimator
Estimator job in Cabot, AR
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Health insurance
The Westlake Group is one of the premier plumbing groups in central Arkansas. We are looking to expand our business to include a project estimator for residential and commercial plumbing projects. Our ideal estimator will specialize in pricing projects based on builder standards, homeowner preferences, and interior designer specification, and ensure proper margins on material and labor costs. They evaluate the plans for raw materials need to install all water, gas and sewer supplies. They ensure that equipment and fixture selections are accurate, available, code-compliant, and aligned with the style and budget of each residential and commercial project.
Key Responsibilities:
Review home plans, equipment needs, piping requirement, fixture schedules, and design specs to create project estimates
Build plumbing fixture packages tailored to each project's scope, budget, and aesthetic
Collaborate with builders, interior designers, and clients to confirm selections
Ensure all selected fixtures are code-compliant, compatible, and lead-time appropriate
Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for pricing, availability, and substitutions
Prepare and present selection sheets and estimate documents for builder/client approval
Track allowances and upgrades for plumbing fixtures across multiple homes
Communicate with purchasing to ensure selections are ordered and staged correctly
Maintain organized product catalogs, pricing sheets, and cut sheet libraries
Support project managers and field teams with fixture clarification or troubleshooting
Skills & Qualifications:
3+ years' experience in commercial and residential project estimating
Strong working knowledge of plumbing, equipment, fixture types, brands, and installation requirements for residential and commercial projects
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to interpret plans, specs, and builder design guides
Clear and professional communicator with builders, designers, and homeowners
Familiarity with plumbing codes and residential construction timelines
Experience using estimating tools, spreadsheets, and fixture catalogs
Vendor and supplier negotiation skills
Customer service mindset and professional presentation
Ability to balance aesthetics, functionality, and cost in recommendations
Join the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Team!
We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. It's true, our employees come first! How do we prove it? First things first.
Pay- We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. That's why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate.
Flexibility- We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it.
Career Path- We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales, and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today!
So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you!
Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Corporate.
Auto-ApplyEstimator - Sales
Estimator job in Alexander, AR
The Estimator -- Sales position is the first/entry level in our Estimating track. This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and job in the residential, commercial, and industrial lines of business. This position will be responsible to meet with clients, develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software, manage work through completion, review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. Estimators will review invoices and labor timely to ensure costs are included in the job costs monthly. Upon completion of required BELFOR training, qualified candidate will achieve the appropriate level Estimator title and position.
Responsibilities
Must establish and maintain local area clientele in position to refer losses. Clientele is primarily insurance adjusters but may also include community business owners, schools and municipalities.
Create accurate floor plans in Xactimate Sketch
Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
Required to use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates, revised estimates, proposals, change orders, etc.
Must demonstrate a knowledge of all local building codes
Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time. Identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed.
Demonstrate proficiency with source removal, decontamination, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques
Proficient with investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
Participate in continued training with BELFOR University -- Basic Xactimate training as part of preparation for passing Estimator Level , 2, or 3 User Certification test, dependent on Estimator role
Independently manages own work
Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain vehicles in a clean serviceable condition
Complete all accident, injury & incident reporting forms as required timely
Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Assist in the development and continuing improvement efforts to establish Belfor USA Group, Inc as World Class in the industry.
Comply with company and department policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Requirements
Develop and maintain client book of business dependent on Estimator, Senior Estimator, General Estimator, and Executive General Estimator job requirements
Serve as primary contact with owners, adjusters, and consultants
Scope development, negotiation and agreements with customers
Uses BELFOR standard in formatting estimates
Coordinate after hours emergency services as directed, including board-ups, water damage, fire and smoke damage and vandalism
Consistently identify potential site hazards (asbestos, lead paint, mold, etc.)
Must conduct oneself professionally and with courtesy at all times. Must be proactive conveying information and be immediately responsive to requests for information
Apply industry TPA Program standards and ensure compliance with requirements
Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
Attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information
Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required
Qualifications
English literacy and fluency
Understanding of MSDS Data sheets, and applicability to jobs
Must use the BELFOR Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc
Extensive Customer Service experience
Advanced Microsoft offices skills.
Professional demeanor and appearance, excellent telephone skills.
Ability to work well with others, maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.
Physical Demands
Frequent lifting over 50 lbs unassisted
Sitting for extended periods of time
Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
The ability to bend, crouch, or stand as necessary.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Project Manager/Estimator
Estimator job in Benton, AR
Job Details Benton - Benton, AR
Build Your Career with a Company That's Built to Last
For over a century, Darragh has been more than a supplier-we've been a trusted partner to professional contractors across Arkansas and beyond. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, we're proud to offer more than just top-quality building materials and expert guidance. We offer a workplace where people matter, careers grow, and values come first. At Darragh, we believe in
good people doing good business.
Our team thrives in a supportive, family-oriented environment where work-life balance is valued and success is shared. If you're ready to join a company that has stood strong since 1906 by putting people and service first, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Summary
Lead and manage all phases of project estimation and execution to ensure timely completion within budgetary constraints. Establish project timelines, track progress, and generate detailed reports for senior leadership to communicate project status and performance metrics.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Accurately and efficiently prepare detailed estimates of quantities for fabricated reinforcing bars, mesh accessories, and related products required for bid projects.
Maintain clear, professional, and effective communication with customers and team members throughout all phases of the project life cycle.
Oversee the quoting process by preparing material bids to ensure assigned customer accounts receive timely and accurate proposals for projects they are pursuing.
Keep an up-to-date bid calendar and tracking spreadsheet to ensure accurate scheduling of estimates, bids, and upcoming project opportunities, utilizing Dodge reports to monitor and capture future construction leads.
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques; track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals.
Perform risk management to minimize project risks; ensure budgetary objectives are met through adjustments based on financial analysis.
The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
Qualifications include the following:
Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; OR six months to one-year related experience and training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Proficient working knowledge of AutoCAD (2010 or higher), MicroStation, ASA Rebar, iSqFt, and reading blueprints as well as Microsoft suite programs
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and respectfully convey information to both customers and co-workers
Working knowledge of estimating and reasoning ability to solve practical problems with a variety of variables
Benefits
Company cell phone reimbursement plan and laptop
160 hours of company paid flexible PTO per year
Generous benefit package that includes health insurance with a portion company paid, dental vision, and disability insurance
401k with a generous matching program
Employee product discount
Education assistance program
We offer training and professional development opportunities for all our employees. If you are looking for a career and not just a job, visit *******************************
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE); Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V; Drug-Free Workplace (DFW)
Estimator / Quotations Specialist - Waterworks
Estimator job in Bryant, AR
Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.
Ferguson is currently seeking an Estimator / Quotations Specialist to join our Waterworks team! As an Estimator / Quotations Specialist, you will help with the development of quotations on Waterworks projects while establishing close relationships with the branches, vendor representatives, and ensuring outstanding customer service. If you have experience with industrial and mechanical quotations / estimating, knowledge of waterworks products, works well with a team and strong time management, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with an industry-leading organization!
Responsibilities:
* Gather required data for quote preparation, data entry of new quotes, and contact vendors for job quotes
* Work directly with partners and clients to determine project scope, specifications, requirements, and perform calculations
* Keep current of new products, trends, market cost, and pricing
* Follow up on customer quotes and contacts vendors for material pricing
* Coordinate with vendors to ensure that pricing data is received in a timely manner
* Participate in the resolution of any and all pricing related issues
* Analyze specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material, or sample layouts
* Assess cost-effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
* Sends completed quotes to the FEI sales representative and/or customer, builder, or designer one day in advance of the identified due date
* Confer with owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
* Completes Project Work - using and maintaining a bid calendar and updating Salesforce
* Develop knowledge of the organization's products, services, and customers by working closely with more experienced brand/product managers
* Recommend products and services that fit well with clients' business needs
* Assist Project Managers with execution of project in accordance with organization's project management methodology according to established project plan
* Identify, develop, and gather the resources to complete the project
* Establish, maintain, and develop effective sales relationships with major accounts/customers
* Participate in corporate-wide initiatives involving pricing functions, philosophies or processes
* Participates in associate meetings and communicates any concerns to management
Qualifications:
* Construction-related quotations or estimating experience, required
* Experience with waterworks products, highly preferred
* Prior use of Planswift or similar estimating software, a plus
* Familiarity with customer quotations software highly preferred
* Strong proficiency with computer and software programs, including all Microsoft Applications, required
* Experience reading blueprints, building plans, or drawings, preferred
* Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
* Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and multitasking skills needed, including the ability to juggle multiple, urgent requests
* Self-starter, creative problem solver, and self-sufficient
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language
At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!
* Pay Range:
* $2,565.00 - $7,791.30
* Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.
* This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
* Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.
* The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.
Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information
Auto-ApplyProject Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
Salary:
Baldwin & Shell Construction Company is searching for a Project Estimator who will thrive in our Industrial Services Team.
The Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for each design phase of a project by analyzing the drawings & specifications and coordinating trade partner scopes & proposals. This role is a vital part of our preconstruction services and integral to the development of a successful project for our customers. This position reports directly to the Senior Project Estimator or Vice President.
Responsibilities:
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shells Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform preconstruction estimates at conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document levels.
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform quantity takeoff for general construction divisions and all estimating services as assigned.
Perform checks between drawings and specifications for discrepancies or omissions.
Prepare formal Trade Partner and supplier bid scope packages for projects.
Assemble bid invitation lists and assist in maintenance of Trade Partner and supplier databases.
Correspond with Owners, Architects, Trade Partners, and Suppliers as needed to perform estimating duties.
Generate, coordinate, and log preconstruction RFIs.
Document work to enable clear communication to Owners, Architects, and Baldwin & Shells Field and Field Office teams.
Complete a value analysis for cost-saving alternatives for the project.
Assist in developing preliminary project schedules and logistics plans.
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shells Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Assist in project handoff meetings and support operations during project startup.
Participate in and support preconstruction improvement initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Have at least two (2) years of Commercial Construction experience or related project management experience.
Knowledgeable in construction means and methods, specific trades, and standard scopes of work.
Must be proficient in reading & interpreting construction drawings & specifications.
Ability to work individually and within a team on projects and other initiatives.
Detail oriented and focused on providing accurate information with strong math and analytical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills including presentations, and interactions with trade partners and clients.
Strong documentation, organizational and time management skills and the ability to plan towards and meet deadlines.
Ability to organize and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong commitment to ethical estimating practices, with adherence to industry standards and company values.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with WinEst, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam, and Panterra Plan Room preferred but not required.
Construction experience with industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and/or energetics projects.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the employee's activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
What we offer:
Highly competitive compensation
401(k) retirement with matching funds
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
8 Paid holidays
Vacation accrual
Short-term disability
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Pet insurance
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Excellent work environment
Baldwin & Shell is proud tooffer highly competitive compensation, benefits package, and a family work environment!
If you think you would thrive in this position, please apply with us today!
For more information or questions, please reach out to our Human Resources Team:
Email: ********************* ATTN: HR
Phone: ************
Baldwin & Shell is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify participant.
Baldwin & Shell is proud to be a part of an Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, origin, and genetic information. All are encouraged to apply!
Easy ApplyProject Estimator
Estimator job in Cabot, AR
Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Competitive salary * Health insurance The Westlake Group is one of the premier plumbing groups in central Arkansas. We are looking to expand our business to include a project estimator for residential and commercial plumbing projects. Our ideal estimator will specialize in pricing projects based on builder standards, homeowner preferences, and interior designer specification, and ensure proper margins on material and labor costs. They evaluate the plans for raw materials need to install all water, gas and sewer supplies. They ensure that equipment and fixture selections are accurate, available, code-compliant, and aligned with the style and budget of each residential and commercial project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review home plans, equipment needs, piping requirement, fixture schedules, and design specs to create project estimates
* Build plumbing fixture packages tailored to each project's scope, budget, and aesthetic
* Collaborate with builders, interior designers, and clients to confirm selections
* Ensure all selected fixtures are code-compliant, compatible, and lead-time appropriate
* Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for pricing, availability, and substitutions
* Prepare and present selection sheets and estimate documents for builder/client approval
* Track allowances and upgrades for plumbing fixtures across multiple homes
* Communicate with purchasing to ensure selections are ordered and staged correctly
* Maintain organized product catalogs, pricing sheets, and cut sheet libraries
* Support project managers and field teams with fixture clarification or troubleshooting
Skills & Qualifications:
* 3+ years' experience in commercial and residential project estimating
* Strong working knowledge of plumbing, equipment, fixture types, brands, and installation requirements for residential and commercial projects
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
* Ability to interpret plans, specs, and builder design guides
* Clear and professional communicator with builders, designers, and homeowners
* Familiarity with plumbing codes and residential construction timelines
* Experience using estimating tools, spreadsheets, and fixture catalogs
* Vendor and supplier negotiation skills
* Customer service mindset and professional presentation
* Ability to balance aesthetics, functionality, and cost in recommendations
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
Baldwin & Shell Construction Company is searching for a Senior Estimator who will thrive in our Central Arkansas Team.
The Senior Estimator plays a key management role in the organization and implementation of all preconstruction services. This position is charged with providing and coordinating all preconstruction services for the division. The Senior Estimator reports to the Division Preconstruction Leader.
In support of our corporate mission and values, our preconstruction mission is to provide best-in-class professional preconstruction services to inspire trust with our teams and customers through communication, coordination, collaboration, and planning. Our preconstruction team is driven by our core values of trust, courage, collaboration, excellence, and ownership. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to achieve meaningful results together.
Responsibilities:
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform quantity takeoff for all general construction divisions as required.
Perform checks between drawings and specifications for discrepancies or omissions and assist when needed.
Correspond with owners, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Assemble bid invitation lists and assist in maintenance of subcontractor and supplier databases.
Coordinate and log pre-construction RFIs.
Gather current material pricing for each job.
Attend project hand-off meeting.
Initiate value engineering items.
Attend pre-bid conference.
Perform site inspection prior to bidding.
Prepare formal subcontractor/supplier bid scope packages (for CM projects).
Prepare legal bid advertisements.
Develop subcontractor/supplier bid interest in projects.
Prepare bid tabulation forms.
Stay current in training of estimating systems used by the company by attending seminars and training sessions as requested.
Coordinate bidding calendar.
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shell's Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Minimum Qualifications:
Have at least seven (7) years' experience in Commercial Construction Estimating, Preconstruction or related project management experience.
Experience with construction management / negotiated and hard bid projects.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills including presentations, and interactions with trade partners and clients.
Must possess strong documentation, organizational and time management skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
Must possess strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with WinEst, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam, Revu, and BuildingConnected preferred but not required.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the employee's activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
What we offer:
Highly competitive compensation
401(k) retirement with matching funds
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
8 Paid holidays
Vacation accrual
Company stock purchase option
Short-term disability
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Pet insurance
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Excellent work environment
Baldwin & Shell is proud to offer highly competitive compensation, benefits package, and a family work environment!
If you think you would thrive in this position, please apply with us today!
For more information or questions, please reach out to our Human Resources Team:
Email: ********************* ATTN: HR
Phone: ************
Baldwin & Shell is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify participant.
Baldwin & Shell is proud to be a part of an Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, origin, and genetic information. All are encouraged to apply!
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Estimator job in Cabot, AR
Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Competitive salary * Health insurance The Westlake Group is one of the premier plumbing groups in central Arkansas. We are looking to expand our business to include a project estimator for residential and commercial plumbing projects. Our ideal estimator will specialize in pricing projects based on builder standards, homeowner preferences, and interior designer specification, and ensure proper margins on material and labor costs. They evaluate the plans for raw materials need to install all water, gas and sewer supplies. They ensure that equipment and fixture selections are accurate, available, code-compliant, and aligned with the style and budget of each residential and commercial project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review home plans, equipment needs, piping requirement, fixture schedules, and design specs to create project estimates
* Build plumbing fixture packages tailored to each project's scope, budget, and aesthetic
* Collaborate with builders, interior designers, and clients to confirm selections
* Ensure all selected fixtures are code-compliant, compatible, and lead-time appropriate
* Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for pricing, availability, and substitutions
* Prepare and present selection sheets and estimate documents for builder/client approval
* Track allowances and upgrades for plumbing fixtures across multiple homes
* Communicate with purchasing to ensure selections are ordered and staged correctly
* Maintain organized product catalogs, pricing sheets, and cut sheet libraries
* Support project managers and field teams with fixture clarification or troubleshooting
Skills & Qualifications:
* 3+ years' experience in commercial and residential project estimating
* Strong working knowledge of plumbing, equipment, fixture types, brands, and installation requirements for residential and commercial projects
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
* Ability to interpret plans, specs, and builder design guides
* Clear and professional communicator with builders, designers, and homeowners
* Familiarity with plumbing codes and residential construction timelines
* Experience using estimating tools, spreadsheets, and fixture catalogs
* Vendor and supplier negotiation skills
* Customer service mindset and professional presentation
* Ability to balance aesthetics, functionality, and cost in recommendations
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
Salary:
Baldwin & Shell Construction Company is searching for a Senior Estimator who will thrive in our Central Arkansas Team.
The Senior Estimator plays a key management role in the organization and implementation of all preconstruction services. This position is charged with providing and coordinating all preconstruction services for the division. The Senior Estimator reports to the Division Preconstruction Leader.
In support of our corporate mission and values, our preconstruction mission is to provide best-in-class professional preconstruction services to inspire trust with our teams and customers through communication, coordination, collaboration, and planning. Our preconstruction team is driven by our core values of trust, courage, collaboration, excellence, and ownership. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to achieve meaningful results together.
Responsibilities:
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform quantity takeoff for all general construction divisions as required.
Perform checks between drawings and specifications for discrepancies or omissions and assist when needed.
Correspond with owners, architects, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Assemble bid invitation lists and assist in maintenance of subcontractor and supplier databases.
Coordinate and log pre-construction RFIs.
Gather current material pricing for each job.
Attend project hand-off meeting.
Initiate value engineering items.
Attend pre-bid conference.
Perform site inspection prior to bidding.
Prepare formal subcontractor/supplier bid scope packages (for CM projects).
Prepare legal bid advertisements.
Develop subcontractor/supplier bid interest in projects.
Prepare bid tabulation forms.
Stay current in training of estimating systems used by the company by attending seminars and training sessions as requested.
Coordinate bidding calendar.
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shells Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Minimum Qualifications:
Have at least seven (7) years experience in Commercial Construction Estimating, Preconstruction or related project management experience.
Experience with construction management / negotiated and hard bid projects.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills including presentations, and interactions with trade partners and clients.
Must possess strong documentation, organizational and time management skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
Must possess strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with WinEst, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam, Revu, and BuildingConnected preferred but not required.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the employee's activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
What we offer:
Highly competitive compensation
401(k) retirement with matching funds
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
8 Paid holidays
Vacation accrual
Company stock purchase option
Short-term disability
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Pet insurance
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Excellent work environment
Baldwin & Shell is proud tooffer highly competitive compensation, benefits package, and a family work environment!
If you think you would thrive in this position, please apply with us today!
For more information or questions, please reach out to our Human Resources Team:
Email: ********************* ATTN: HR
Phone: ************
Baldwin & Shell is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify participant.
Baldwin & Shell is proud to be a part of an Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, origin, and genetic information. All are encouraged to apply!
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