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ESTIMATOR Stevens Industries is looking for a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important data. The ideal candidate will have good math skills and an analytical mindset. The goal is to provide detailed reports so the company can make informed decisions that will enhance its profitability and growth. Responsibilities Understand the project/program and its requirements. Determine important factors for cost and other estimates. Gather first-hand information from job sites. Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc. Use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting. Obtain and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors. Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, bidding competitions etc.) Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.) Provide advice on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.) Requirements Proven experience as estimator or similar position Familiarity with financial and project management principles Strong math and computer skills with an analytical mindset Proficient in relevant software (such as Timberline, HCSS HeavyBid) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills Benefits: Highly competitive salary and bonus structure On-Demand Pay - Access your earned pay prior to payday 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Affordable Employee Health Insurance Competitive Paid Time Off Plan plus 9 Paid Holidays 200% Company 401(K) Match Annual Profit-Sharing Bonuses Company Stock Options Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account with Company match On-site Childcare for Employees' Children and Grandchildren Educational Assistance Plan Additional Employee Perks such as fitness club reimbursement, retail discounts, company apparel, special employee events and meals, and more Recognized as one of the fastest growing furniture and cabinet manufacturers in the United States, Stevens Industries, Inc. is a world-class manufacturer of wood and laminated products. We're dedicated to innovation, technological advancement, and beauty in functionality. Founded in 1956 and 100% employee owned, we credit our achievements to a focused path and our talented, passionate employee owners. Stevens Industries, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. The pay range provided represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining fairness with internal pay structures. We ensure compliance with all applicable wage and hour laws, including those related to minimum pay requirements. Salary Description $20-22 per hour

Join a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace hall of fame company! Maybe it's our focus on employee development, maybe it's the generous time off, or just that we are an Employees First company, but there's a reason why you'll find most of our employees have made Inpro their career, not just a job. We are looking for an Estimator to join our Endurant Sales Team. if you are a technical minded individual who is capable of working independently as well as on a team, and have some understanding of the architectural building process, this position may be the one for you. As an Estimator, you'll be responsible for performing material quantity take offs for our solid surface product line. What you will do: Determine material types and locations on construction plans and specifications Create shop drawings Coordinate with sales and Project Management top provide a competitive bid package Attributes: Coachable Learner Collaborative Detailed Excellent communicator Education/Experience: High school diploma required, some technical college preferred Familiarity with architectural plans and specifications Familiarity with Auto-CAD Fully Remote and Hybrid candidates must have minimum of 2 years experience in similar position

Full-time Description General Summary: Estimation of cost and labor requirements for large scale custom equipment projects, produce written proposals, drawings and other documents as needed for presentation to customer. This person works closely with sales personnel to develop proposals for new equipment. Requires willingness to learn and understand Alkar product lines and the processes involved in cooking, chilling, and commercially processing food products Principal Accountabilities: Create detailed price estimates for industrial equipment to meet our customer's needs. Creates well written proposals for the equipment we sell. This includes accurate descriptions of the equipment and components. Reads and understands requests for quotation and any supplemental material such as customer specifications. Helps ensure equipment compliance to specifications or develop responses to customers to resolve areas we cannot comply with. Determine equipment best suited for each application and customize for optimization when needed. Develops specifications for third party equipment included with our sales. Contacts third party suppliers to acquire quotes and installation requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, computer science or equivalent. Two plus years of prior experience preferably related to the food industry is a plus. Strong computer skills a must. Creative, analytical, and problem solving, strong interpersonal and verbal written communication skills. CAD proficiency with AutoCAD (2D), Inventor (3D) experience a plus. Proficient with MS Word and Excel, and other MS Office products. Programming experience is a plus. Some experience with data bases, SQL server, visual basic, T-SQL, a plus. Valid driver's license. Areas of Direct Supervision: None. Working Environment: Manage multiple quotations simultaneously. Collaborative, design focused Description of physical working environment: Office - sitting at computer and using phone frequently. Production areas - extended standing, climbing, ladders, stairs, catwalks, and equipment etc. Travel - Possible, infrequent travel to customer locations Salary Description Starting at $60,000

Full-time Description ATMI Precast is not your average construction company. You will join a high-performing team that values clear communication, strong processes, and doing things the right way. Our leadership is approachable, our projects are meaningful, and your work will make a real difference. As an Estimator at ATMI Precast, you will play a key role in the early stages of our projects - analyzing drawings, calculating costs, and developing proposals that help bring large-scale structures to life. You'll collaborate directly with sales, engineering, and project management teams while building lasting relationships with general contractors, architects, and partners in the field. This position is ideal for someone who loves numbers, details, and problem-solving within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Summary The Estimator is responsible for collecting and analyzing data to develop accurate cost estimates for precast concrete construction projects. This role supports the sales team in pricing, proposal preparation, and client communications while ensuring cost accuracy, competitiveness, and profitability. The Estimator also represents ATMI's values and professionalism when engaging with customers and partners. Responsibilities Review and analyze architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and proposals to prepare detailed time, cost, and labor estimates Prepare and deliver accurate project bids, itemized pricing, and proposal documents Maintain complete and organized estimating files and bid logs Collaborate with the sales and engineering teams to evaluate project scope, materials, and constructability Develop and maintain strong relationships with general contractors, architects, and design professionals Analyze cost data and identify opportunities for process improvements and cost efficiency Present budgets, reports, and project cost summaries to management and clients Coordinate with project teams to ensure estimates align with production capabilities and schedules Stay current with market conditions, building codes, materials, and construction methods Visit job sites as needed to verify conditions or review project scope Participate in pre-bid meetings and client presentations Perform additional tasks and assist with special projects as assigned Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field required Minimum of five years of construction industry experience, ideally within precast, steel, or concrete sectors Strong knowledge of reading and interpreting architectural and structural drawings Excellent math skills, including algebra, geometry, and cost modeling Experience using estimating software such as Bluebeam and familiarity with 3D modeling software (Tekla, Revit, AutoCAD, or BIM) Knowledge of current building codes and construction methods Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general computer applications Ability to handle multiple assignments and work under tight deadlines Professional demeanor with strong customer service orientation Environment and Physical Requirements Primarily office-based with occasional visits to job sites or client offices Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs May occasionally work extended hours during bid deadlines

About the Company Uhl Company Inc is a Complete Building Solutions company founded in 1917. We offer expertise in all areas of Building Systems. Mechanical, Electrical, Fire and Life Safety are what we do best. We offer careers ranging from HVAC, Industrial Building Engineering and Maintenance, Building Automation, Information Technology, Electronics Technology and Administrative Support. With offices in Maple Grove, Duluth and Calumet MI, Uhl Company continues to grow and offer top quality sales and service. Our success is a reflection on the team we employ. We believe that in order to create an environment of teamwork, accountability must be at the forefront of our plan. We encourage our team to be the best that our industry and community has to offer. We believe in creating an environment of teamwork and accountability, providing our staff with the tools, training and mentoring needed to be successful. We are a team, not just a company. Please visit us at ****************** for more details and current career listings. Job Title: Plumbing Estimator Position Overview: As a Plumbing Estimator you will be our point of contact to clients and will estimate, sell and manage commercial plumbing projects. In addition you will: Identify risks and general condition needs. Develop project estimates based on plans and specifications. Develop and communicate the trade specific scope of work to all necessary parties. Review and approve all documents as it relates to the project. Compile a list of necessary sub-contractors. Enter summary data into the recap spreadsheet. Participate in post project reviews. Cooperate with others as a company resource. Position Requirements: Previous experience as a plumbing estimator. Organizational skills to preform project management responsibilities. Strong negotiating skills with suppliers and customers. Budgeting experience. Time management skills. Advanced written, verbal, customer service and relationship building skills. Flexible, willingness to adapt to change. Ability to work well with others both internally and externally in stressful situations. Should operate effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision. Working Condition / Physical Requirements: Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and stooping. Compensation Package: Competitive Salary. Health, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO). Paid Holidays. 401(k) Plan with a company match. Profit Sharing Plan. Salary Range: $80,000 to $140,000 DOE Uhl Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

About the Company Uhl Company Inc is a Complete Building Solutions company founded in 1917. We offer expertise in all areas of Building Systems. Mechanical, Electrical, Fire and Life Safety are what we do best. We offer careers ranging from HVAC, Industrial Building Engineering and Maintenance, Building Automation, Information Technology, Electronics Technology and Administrative Support. With offices in Maple Grove, Duluth and Calumet MI, Uhl Company continues to grow and offer top quality sales and service. Our success is a reflection on the team we employ. We believe that in order to create an environment of teamwork, accountability must be at the forefront of our plan. We encourage our team to be the best that our industry and community has to offer. We believe in creating an environment of teamwork and accountability, providing our staff with the tools, training and mentoring needed to be successful. We are a team, not just a company. Please visit us at ****************** for more details and current career listings. Job Title: Plumbing Estimator Position Overview: As a Plumbing Estimator you will be our point of contact to clients and will estimate, sell and manage commercial plumbing projects. In addition you will: · Identify risks and general condition needs. · Develop project estimates based on plans and specifications. · Develop and communicate the trade specific scope of work to all necessary parties. · Review and approve all documents as it relates to the project. · Compile a list of necessary sub-contractors. · Enter summary data into the recap spreadsheet. · Participate in post project reviews. · Cooperate with others as a company resource. Position Requirements: · Previous experience as a plumbing estimator. · Organizational skills to preform project management responsibilities. · Strong negotiating skills with suppliers and customers. · Budgeting experience. · Time management skills. · Advanced written, verbal, customer service and relationship building skills. · Flexible, willingness to adapt to change. · Ability to work well with others both internally and externally in stressful situations. · Should operate effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision. Working Condition / Physical Requirements: · Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and stooping. Compensation Package: · Competitive Salary. · Health, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance. · Paid Time Off (PTO). · Paid Holidays. · 401(k) Plan with a company match. · Profit Sharing Plan. Salary Range: $80,000 to $140,000 DOE Uhl Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Job Description Job Title: Industrial Estimator - Mechanical Insulation Department: Management Reports To: Vice President Last Updated: 4/23/2025 An industrial estimator at Murphy company will assist in the estimation and procurement of mechanical insulation projects in the industrial sector. Projects typically include: power plants, ammonia refrigeration systems, cold storage facilities, and data centers. Magnitudes range from $250k-$5M+. Education and Experience • Candidates must possess a strong understanding of industrial/commercial mechanical system blueprints and specifications • Prior estimation and/or design experience is required • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Duties and Responsibilities • Submit proposals and complete workbooks using various estimating software (StackCT, Bluebeam, etc.) • Review wage determinations, schedules, specifications, addenda, and other project requirements needed to submit accurate quotes • Calculate travel time, per diem, material & labor • Occasionally visit sites to verify measurements and evaluate conditions What we Offer: • A team that does not believe in micro-management • A brand that clients trust • Opportunities to get compensated based off of merit Pay Range - $75,000-$140,000 DOE A company truck, cell phone (or allowance), 3% IRA match, a generous bonus program and a relocation allotment for qualified candidates #hc82871

Job Title: Industrial Estimator - Mechanical Insulation Department: Management Reports To: Vice President Last Updated: 4/23/2025 An industrial estimator at Murphy company will assist in the estimation and procurement of mechanical insulation projects in the industrial sector. Projects typically include: power plants, ammonia refrigeration systems, cold storage facilities, and data centers. Magnitudes range from $250k-$5M+. Education and Experience • Candidates must possess a strong understanding of industrial/commercial mechanical system blueprints and specifications • Prior estimation and/or design experience is required • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Duties and Responsibilities • Submit proposals and complete workbooks using various estimating software (StackCT, Bluebeam, etc.) • Review wage determinations, schedules, specifications, addenda, and other project requirements needed to submit accurate quotes • Calculate travel time, per diem, material & labor • Occasionally visit sites to verify measurements and evaluate conditions What we Offer: • A team that does not believe in micro-management • A brand that clients trust • Opportunities to get compensated based off of merit Pay Range - $75,000-$140,000 DOE A company truck, cell phone (or allowance), 3% IRA match, a generous bonus program and a relocation allotment for qualified candidates

Be part of a growing, successful company in an exciting and challenging field. Border States is 100% employee-owned, which means you're empowered to make decisions, find solutions and receive rewards for your hard work. This position will be located in: Phoenix, AZ or Rapid City, SD, or Bismarck, ND, or Fargo, ND, or Pewaukee, WI, or Billings, MT Application Deadline: Please note that the position may be filled before or after the listed application deadline. Applications will only be accepted while the posting remains active. Job Summary The Estimator is responsible for accurately and competitively estimating the cost of electrical materials and labor for projects, ensuring profitability and meeting customer needs. This role requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of electrical products, and the ability to interpret blueprints and specifications. Responsibilities Essential Functions * Provides continuous contact and interaction with customer's engineering staff and consultants. * Provides technical, specific or specialized product support for branches and customers. * Maintains an in-depth understanding of the power grid. * Holds in-depth, technically difficult conversations with consultants, customers and employees related to product technology. * Reviews project blueprints, specifications, and other relevant documents to determine material and labor requirements. * Accurately calculates material quantities and labor hours required for each project * Researches and obtains competitive pricing for materials from various suppliers. * Prepares detailed cost estimates, including material costs, labor costs, overhead, and profit margins. * Works on technically difficult problems where engineering concepts are needed. * Works with a broad range of products and services. * Maintains requested vendor lead times and monthly pricing. * Actively participates in planning and sale of Border States' technical products and services and supports the promotion of BSE's agency lines. * Is actively involved as a technical support for the outside sales staff and plays an active role in engaging consultants throughout the territory. * Participates in and advises management on the implementation and success of marketing plans and strategies. * Provides responsive, quality service to meet and exceed customer expectations. * Provides input to other sales and marketing staff on customer needs and concerns regarding pricing, products, competition, procedures, and market potential. * Inputs TCCM cost savings documentation that is relevant to the assigned customer base. * Evaluates new products and makes recommendations on stock levels for new and existing products. * Provides input to the pricing and purchasing departments on product evaluations and code descriptions, inventory management, pricing developments, and other related functions. * Evaluates demo equipment and makes suggestions for new products in specified product areas. * Leads customer and Border States employee training on new and existing technical product lines and applications in the specified product areas. * Provides field trouble shooting assistance, training and information/documentation support. * Conducts product application assessments including TCCM savings, elimination of duplicate items/material consolidation, alternatives to materials, equipment, methods and practices, and regional, industry, national standards for material, equipment and apparatus. Non-essential Functions * Performs product updates and new product launches for branches and customers as required. * Attends and assists with sales meetings, trade shows and training programs as needed. * May be required to provide technical training and presentations for internal personnel as well as external customers. * Performs other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications * Minimum of 4 year technical training or engineering degree required. * Prefer the knowledge and technical competence in understanding of electrical utility distribution and transmission systems. * Some travel is required. * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint), Internet, Email and SAP software preferred. Skills and Abilities * Excellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive and engaged. * Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication and customer service skills are preferred with the ability to effectively plan and organize. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Physical Requirements Frequency at which you would carry/lift in a typical day: Occasionally 0 - 33% Frequently 34 - 66% Continuously: 67 - 100% * Lift from Waist: * < than 10 lbs. - Frequently * 10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally * 26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all * 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all * 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all * 100+ lbs. - Not at all * Lift from Floor: * < than 10 lbs. - Frequently * 10 to 25 lbs. - Occasionally * 26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all * 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all * 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all * 100+ lbs. - Not at all * Carried for Distance: * < than 10 lbs. - Not at all * 10 to 25 lbs. - Not at all * 26 to 50 lbs. - Not at all * 51 to 75 lbs. - Not at all * 75 to 100 lbs. - Not at all * 100+ lbs. - Not at all Physical Activity Frequency at which you would do the following in a typical day: * Sitting (a continuous period of being seated) - Continuously * Standing (for sustained periods of time) - Frequently * Walking (moving about on foot to accomplish tasks) - Frequently * Bending/stooping (downward and forward) - Occasionally * Crawling (moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet) - Not at all * Climbing/Walking Stairs (ascending or descending) - Frequently * Reaching (extending arms in any direction) - Frequently * Crouching/squatting (bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine) - Occasionally * Kneeling (bending legs at knee to come to rest on knee(s)) - Occasionally * Balancing (maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling) - Occasionally * Repetitive motion (substantial movement (motions) or the wrists, hands, and/or fingers) - Continuously * Pivoting (movement in any direction with one foot, keeping the other in contact with the floor) - Not at all * Pushing/Pulling (using upper extremities to press against or draw or tug) - Occasionally * Grasping (Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm) - Occasionally * Fingering (picking, pinching, typing; working with primarily fingers and not whole hand) - Continuously * Talking (expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word) - Continuously * Driving (the control and operation of a motor vehicle) - Occasionally * Desk work (work usually performed at a desk) - Continuously * Use of a computer - Continuously * Use of a telephone - Frequently * Hearing (Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels) - Continuously * Exposure (to adverse weather & temperature conditions) - Occasionally * Travel (travel needed to perform job duties) - Occasionally Additional Information This job description is a summary of the job duties and responsibilities and is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at the employer's discretion. Employees must be able to perform the essential job duties and satisfy job requirements either with or without a reasonable accommodation. The pay range for this position is $74,360 to $101,540, depending on experience. Our History Border States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry with approximately 130 locations in 31 states. Our employee-owners are second to none in delivering top-notch customer service and in demonstrating extra-ordinary people skills. We are one of the largest independent electrical distributors in the United States providing products and services to the construction, industrial and utility industries. Border States has a competitive benefit package and is a 100 percent employee-owned company. Employee-ownership is a significant part of our culture and our success stems from the dedication of our employee-owners. We practice open-book management and our employee-owners are empowered with clearly defined levels of authority to be innovative and decisive, allowing us to respond quickly to the needs of customers. Employee-owners understand their roles in the success of the company and care about customers' needs, which drives our focus on adding value to everything we do. We recognize that not all customers are the same and each has specific requirements. Our employee-owners understand these diverse needs and have the commitment, resourcefulness and flexibility to outperform all others. Values As a Border States employee-owner, you're responsible for living our mission, service philosophy and service standards. Our Purpose We believe unstoppable businesses shouldn't go it alone. We are owners - of relationships, of outcomes, of every moment these unstoppable businesses need to deliver. Service Philosophy We earn customer loyalty and confidence by caring about their needs and adding value to everything we do. Service Standards Border States employee-owners are competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged . Your career Join an experienced team at one of the largest electrical distributors in the United States. What are you waiting for? Border States has a competitive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Health, Dental and Vision Benefits Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity FSA & HSA Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disability Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Holidays Paid Volunteer Time Personal Leave time and more! Border States provides bonuses to their employee-owners upon the achievement of branch and company goals. Equal Opportunity For All It's not just the law. It's something we've believed in since our founding. We value the diversity of all of our employee-owners and will always be an equal opportunity employer. Drug Free/Smoke Free workplace Employment may be contingent on the offered candidate successfully passing one or more of the following pre-employment screenings: * Criminal background check (required for all positions) * Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check (required for positions involving driving) * Drug testing The MVR check and drug testing vary by role and will be communicated to the offered candidate during the onboarding process and as applicable.

Job Description The Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates for construction projects or services in sectors like manufacturing, energy, and construction. This role involves analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documents to estimate project costs, including materials, labor, and equipment. Company Benefits: Company-paid health insurance (medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability and life insurance are provided) 100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary) Paid holiday & vacation time Educational assistance Various discount programs Supervisory Responsibilities: May lead or mentor junior estimators and support staff. Coordinates with project teams and departments to gather accurate pricing and project information. Duties/Responsibilities: Reviews and interprets project documents (drawings, specifications, proposals) to identify what is needed for a project. Bids on 2 to 4 jobs per week; strives for 40% bid acceptance. Develop and maintain relationships with all project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and estimators. Maintains open and frequent communication with PMs, other Estimators, Foremen, General Foremen, Superintendents, Subcontractors, Accounting team, vendors, owners, and clients. Prepares detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and identifying labor, material, and time requirements. Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating prices. Evaluate offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and site requirements. Presents prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data. Conducts gap analysis when projects close, comparing actual costs to anticipated costs, profits, and timelines; makes recommendations for future bids; communicates lessons learned to all appropriate parties to prevent mistakes and repetitive problems; seeks ways to improve scheduling, quality, efficiency, communication,, and procedures. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Cross-train in all facets of the Commercial and Industrial Division, preparing to fill in for anyone absent and grow in responsibility and scope over time. The person in this role will uphold the culture of J.F. Electric, including relationship building with customers as well as general behavior on J.F. Electric or client premises or at J.F. Electric sponsored events. Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. 0 - 3+ years' Construction or Electrical contracting experience required. Degree may count towards years of experience at the employer's discretion. Proven experience as an estimator in commercial and industrial projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and market trends. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, Pima Vera, AutoCAD, Revit, CostX), MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, education verification, background screening, and skills assessments. Physical Requirements: Primarily an office-based role requiring long periods of desk work and computer use. May require occasional visits to construction sites, requiring walking, standing, and minor lifting. The physical requirements may vary depending on the industry and the specific nature of the work environment. The person in this role should be capable of meeting the physical demands associated with the industry in which they operate. Travel Requirements: Extensive; primarily local travel to project sites for assessments and meetings. Occasional travel for training, conferences, and to meet with clients or vendors. At JF Electric, Inc. we are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. We believe that having a diverse workforce exposes us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, address challenges, and to deliver exceptional service. J.F. Electric IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is the policy of JF Electric and all affiliate entities that all applicants for employment shall be given fair and equal consideration, regardless of race, religion, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or national origin, except that minimum age limits imposed by law are observed. If selected for employment, a prospective employee must provide satisfactory references and successfully complete all contingent requirements of any offer letter and meet applicable pre-employment requirements.

Job Description The Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates for construction projects or services in sectors like manufacturing, energy, and construction. This role involves analyzing project plans, specifications, and other documents to estimate project costs, including materials, labor, and equipment. Company Benefits: Company-paid health insurance (medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability and life insurance are provided) 100% 401k match (up to 5% of salary) Paid holiday & vacation time Educational assistance Various discount programs Supervisory Responsibilities: May lead or mentor junior estimators and support staff. Coordinates with project teams and departments to gather accurate pricing and project information. Duties/Responsibilities: Reviews and interprets project documents (drawings, specifications, proposals) to identify what is needed for a project. Bids on 2 to 4 jobs per week; strives for 40% bid acceptance. Develop and maintain relationships with all project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and estimators. Maintains open and frequent communication with PMs, other Estimators, Foremen, General Foremen, Superintendents, Subcontractors, Accounting team, vendors, owners, and clients. Prepares detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and identifying labor, material, and time requirements. Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors, and negotiating prices. Evaluate offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and site requirements. Presents prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data. Conducts gap analysis when projects close, comparing actual costs to anticipated costs, profits, and timelines; makes recommendations for future bids; communicates lessons learned to all appropriate parties to prevent mistakes and repetitive problems; seeks ways to improve scheduling, quality, efficiency, communication,, and procedures. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Cross-train in all facets of the Commercial and Industrial Division, preparing to fill in for anyone absent and grow in responsibility and scope over time. The person in this role will uphold the culture of J.F. Electric, including relationship building with customers as well as general behavior on J.F. Electric or client premises or at J.F. Electric sponsored events. Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. 0 - 3+ years' Construction or Electrical contracting experience required. Degree may count towards years of experience at the employer's discretion. Proven experience as an estimator in commercial and industrial projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and market trends. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, Pima Vera, AutoCAD, Revit, CostX), MS Office Suite. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening, including drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, education verification, background screening, and skills assessments. Physical Requirements: Primarily an office-based role requiring long periods of desk work and computer use. May require occasional visits to construction sites, requiring walking, standing, and minor lifting. The physical requirements may vary depending on the industry and the specific nature of the work environment. The person in this role should be capable of meeting the physical demands associated with the industry in which they operate. Travel Requirements: Extensive; primarily local travel to project sites for assessments and meetings. Occasional travel for training, conferences, and to meet with clients or vendors. At JF Electric, Inc. we are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. We believe that having a diverse workforce exposes us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, address challenges, and to deliver exceptional service. J.F. Electric IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is the policy of JF Electric and all affiliate entities that all applicants for employment shall be given fair and equal consideration, regardless of race, religion, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or national origin, except that minimum age limits imposed by law are observed. If selected for employment, a prospective employee must provide satisfactory references and successfully complete all contingent requirements of any offer letter and meet applicable pre-employment requirements.

This is a 40+ year old general contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, and multi-family building projects This company is known for their low turnover and hands-on, collaborative culture What is Being Offered: Flexible compensation, $70K-$150K salary Benefits 401K with match & PTO Relocation assistance What The Position is About: Analyze project plans, specifications, and related documents to prepare detailed cost estimates Create conceptual estimates without the use of plans Solicit, analyze, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids Develop quality take-offs, labor, material, and equipment cost breakdowns Work directly with clients to tailor the budget and scope to their expectations Attend OAC meetings with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to provide budget and constructability guidance during the design phase Assist in evaluating the cost-effectiveness of materials and methods Prepare bid proposals and present estimates to management Maintain cost databases and historical pricing information The Right Candidate Will Have: 2-8+ years of experience in construction estimating, preferably with a general contractor Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite Comfort creating conceptual estimates without full drawings and developing detailed hard bids

Priority Envelope, Inc., a leading supplier of custom envelopes and folding cartons, is a customer-focused, integrity-based organization providing solutions for our customers and doing the right thing for our team members. Priority was founded in 1996 with two Halm Jet presses and five team members. We continue to be privately held and have grown to three locations and over 200 dedicated team members with a focus on service! Working toward our goal of being our customers Preferred Partner by providing unparalleled customer experiences, team members collaborate on decisions, work within welcoming teams, and share in a strong sense of pride for the work that is done! Join our team in Plymouth, MN as an Estimator! The Estimator is responsible for establishing selling prices and analyzing job costs while maintaining a balance between profitability and achieving total customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: Prepare estimates for production jobs based on customer specifications received from Sales and Customer Service and within overall profitability guidelines or pricing structure of the organization. Coordinate with Production and Sales on opportunities outside of guidelines and/or established pricing structure to ensure maximum profitability and customer satisfaction. Analyze estimated versus actual costs and report variances to management on a regular basis. Collaborate and communicate with cross-functional partners in Finance, Sales, Production and Customer Service Requirements: High school diploma or GED. 1 to 3 years experience in job quoting, costing or purchasing within a mid-sized business. Experience in print or a custom manufacturing business preferred. Computer experience and proficiency with ERP systems and/or estimating systems. Experience with iQuote preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel, TEAMs and Outlook, and the ability to learn new software as needed. Demonstrated ability of communication, organizational skills, and flexibility to change and adapt to needs of the customer. Demonstrated ability to handle numerous projects, prioritize workload, work with minimum supervision with fast-paced expectations and accountabilities. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance Company paid and supplemental life insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability 401(k) with company match Hospital, critical illness, and accident insurance Holiday and Vacation pay

Orbus, is a leading and highly successful manufacturer and trade distributor of products and services to the tradeshow and display industries. We are a visual communication disrupter providing products and services to help speak a company's brand and vision! We are headquartered in Woodridge, IL and seeking an Estimator to join our dynamic Design team. We are an aggressively growing company looking for candidates seeking long-term employment that will mature and develop with our business and who wants to be rewarded for their positive contribution. The role will be responsible for estimating exhibit design pr ojects large and small for a nationwide sales force and Work with other estimators/designers to provide accurate and fast quotations. This is a full-time, on-site position at our Woodridge, IL location. RESPONSIBILITIES: Balance design integrity and intent within the parameters of the budget guidelines provided by the clients. Ensure all projects are estimated according to company cost guidelines and procedures. Focus on elements that present higher margin opportunities. i.e. Rental, Fabric and Graphics. Maintain effective project/design estimates for customers by utilizing excellent, in-depth knowledge of company products. Must guarantee the highest level of quality for work and have the ability to recognize, identify & problem solve. Gather & analyze information and work well in group problem solving environment. Create with Designers estimates/proposals for new exhibits and projects. Operate effectively under time constraints and meet deadlines. Manage your time according to budget/cost constraints and see projects through to a profitable completion with design. Continue to keep abreast of and understand custom design/build estimating. Be able to apply that knowledge in a profitable manner. ESSENTIAL SKILLS and EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 1-3 yrs of background/experience in tradeshow exhibit design, industrial design or architecture CAD skills - Must have prior CAD experience and the ability to communicate 3D space, both on paper and digitally Solid knowledge of MS Office Display good communications, both verbal and written Must be a self-starter & team player with strong customer service skills. Well-organized & detailed-oriented B.A./B.S. Commitment to company values. We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, a company-matched 401(k), paid-time-off and more!

About Us At DBI Consultants, we are construction experts who specialize in evaluating damaged structures. Our mission is simple: provide clear, independent, and accurate recommendations backed by hard evidence and deep expertise. In a world of uncertainty, we bring our clients clarity and confidence. Your Role As a Construction Consultant Intern, you'll work alongside seasoned professionals to learn how damage assessment projects are scoped, budgeted, and evaluated. You'll gain real-world experience both in the field and in the office - from visiting sites to gathering data to helping prepare cost estimates. What You'll Do Assist with site visits to collect measurements, photos, and project details. Support the analysis of labor, materials, and timelines for project estimates. Help track costs and flag differences between projected and actual figures. Learn to prepare professional reports and data entries in estimating tools. Gain exposure to industry software like Xactimate, Bluebeam Revu, and project scheduling tools. What You Bring Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field. Strong interest in construction consulting, estimating, and problem-solving. Comfortable working in both office and field environments. Detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn. Willingness to travel locally and occasionally work at heights. Why DBI Hands-on learning from experienced construction experts. Opportunities to build professional skills that set a foundation for your career. A collaborative, team-oriented environment. Physical Activities and Requirements: In addition to the working conditions and associated physical activities and requirements above, the incumbent may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, or feel, especially in the course of investigating and assessing property damage; these requirements may include the need to lift weights of up to 50 pounds, including a ladder, and climb ladders upwards of 30 feet. The work requires close visual acuity, with or without correction, to prepare reports containing words, symbols, and numerical figures; the incumbent is required to view a computer terminal, use a keyboard, read printed documents, make detailed visual inspections, perceive color, perceive depth, and have a sufficient field of vision to carry out all inspection and related duties. DBI Construction Consultants is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We believe that diversity strengths our teams and drives innovation, client satisfaction and a strong work culture.

Essential Functions: The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. 1. Bidding, selling, and marketing E&K's services and products, including monitoring market and technical trends. 2. Estimating on selected project to determine final material, labor, and subcontractor costs to be used in the creation of a proposal. 3. Setting up projects through the incorporation of all pertinent data needed for completion of a project. 4. Reviewing and monitoring construction documents and contacts before, during, and at completion of a project. 5. Ensures correct, timely, and complete information is sent to other departments on all projects. 6. Establishing qualified subcontractor bids and scope in determining contracts. 7. Manage and coordinate current projects by documenting and interacting with other departments and clients for proper progress of jobs. 8. Attend and participate in all required company training programs. 9. Conform to all company policies and procedures. 10. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no direct reports. Competencies: * Collaboration Skills * Communication Proficiency * Customer Focus * Ethical Practice * Mathematical Skills * Problem Solving / Analysis * Relationship Management * Thoroughness/ Attention to Detail * Time Management and Priority Setting Education and Experience List the required experience/education for the position: * Knowledge of general construction products and their installation. * Ability to read and understand construction documents. * Knowledge of Windows Application, including Microsoft Office and Estimating software. * Ability to read (blueprints) plans and specifications. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Office Environment: This position operates in a professional office environment and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. No PPE is required. Physical Demands The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Travel Requirements There is minimal or no travel required in this position. EEO and Accommodation Statement: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type to afford equal employment opportunity to employees and applicants without regard to race; protected age; religion; color; sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation); disability; veteran status; national origin; genetic information; or any other protected class. Individuals who require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position will need to contact the CDMSG Human Resources Department with your accommodation request. Nearest Major Market: Chicago Apply now " Find similar jobs: * Careers Home *

Essential Functions: The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. 1. Bidding, selling, and marketing E&K's services and products, including monitoring market and technical trends. 2. Estimating on selected project to determine final material, labor, and subcontractor costs to be used in the creation of a proposal. 3. Setting up projects through the incorporation of all pertinent data needed for completion of a project. 4. Reviewing and monitoring construction documents and contacts before, during, and at completion of a project. 5. Ensures correct, timely, and complete information is sent to other departments on all projects. 6. Establishing qualified subcontractor bids and scope in determining contracts. 7. Manage and coordinate current projects by documenting and interacting with other departments and clients for proper progress of jobs. 8. Attend and participate in all required company training programs. 9. Conform to all company policies and procedures. 10. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no direct reports. Competencies: · Collaboration Skills · Communication Proficiency · Customer Focus · Ethical Practice · Mathematical Skills · Problem Solving / Analysis · Relationship Management · Thoroughness/ Attention to Detail · Time Management and Priority Setting Education and Experience List the required experience/education for the position: Knowledge of general construction products and their installation. Ability to read and understand construction documents. Knowledge of Windows Application, including Microsoft Office and Estimating software. Ability to read (blueprints) plans and specifications. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Office Environment: This position operates in a professional office environment and is not exposed to adverse environmental conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. No PPE is required. Physical Demands The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Travel Requirements There is minimal or no travel required in this position. EEO and Accommodation Statement: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type to afford equal employment opportunity to employees and applicants without regard to race; protected age; religion; color; sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation); disability; veteran status; national origin; genetic information; or any other protected class. Individuals who require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position will need to contact the CDMSG Human Resources Department with your accommodation request.

Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, project requirements, related documents, and attend pre-bid meetings to develop strategies necessary to complete accurate bids. Prepare proposal based on customer requirements by doing a detailed material take-off, getting competitive pricing, and preparing a labor estimate of total hours. Work with purchasing department to get best material pricing from our vendors. If needed, contact vendors directly. Work with sales department to prioritize all requests for quotes and then manage time to ensure all requests get handled properly, efficiently and on time. Follow-up on completed jobs: Obtain a job close-out report. Summarize the job report and file for reference in the estimating department. Discuss any major project with engineering, operations and president of company to ensure all areas are covered and that we are quoting best pricing and delivery. Willingness to travel with sales department to visit potential customers and discuss specifics of an upcoming project. Assist management when and as required. Other duties as assigned Prepares cost estimates by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications and related documents; analyzing labor, material and time requirements; assembling and arranging numerical and description information; collecting, analyzing and summarizing data and trends. EEO IS THE LAW EEO IS THE LAW (Spanish)

Job Description We appreciate your interest in joining our team! At Robinson, Inc. we pride ourselves on our manufacturing solutions and ownership culture, which support the industries we serve and our local communities. Robinson is employee-owned and is driven by a dedicated team of skilled professionals that value trust, loyalty, teamwork, integrity, and accountability as the foundations of our organization. We strive to provide customer service that goes above and beyond the standard. Click here to view our Benefits Snapshot Job Overview The estimator is responsible for understanding the project and requirements to successfully complete quotes. This position involves constant communication with the Sales, Project Management and Engineering group on both new opportunities and the follow up on past quotes. ROLE + RESPONSIBILITIES (includes but not limited to) Responsible for starting quote, applying cost to quote requests for existing and potential customers and ensuring the customer's, industry and statutory expectations can be Has the authority to generate quotes electronically and make required changes to existing quotes as deemed Responsible for pricing materials and completing all essential parts of the quote to Responsible for accurately estimating work center run times by Qualifications Minimum 3 years of experience in an estimating or production Strong knowledge of metal fabrication and machining processes (e.g., sheet metal, structural steel). Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite and ERP systems (Syteline preferred). Familiarity with AutoCAD and SolidWorks Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. Understanding of costing, Profit and Loss statements, and material Estimating experience in metal manufacturing is a plus Preferred Skills Critical thinking and adaptability for changing project conditions Strong math and data analysis capabilities for cost forecasting Excellent communication, team collaboration skills, and be self-motivated. Must have a high degree of accuracy Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities. Travel Requirements Potential travel may be required. At Robinson, we value professionalism, expertise, and a dedication to craftsmanship. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to excel and grow within their roles. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional metal fabrication solutions while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and employee satisfaction. Robinson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.