Chief estimator

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE : Chief Flooring Estimator

EMPLOYER : Transylvania Flooring Professionals

DEPARTMENT : Office

REPORTS TO : Bogdan Pop

EFFECTIVE DATE : 5 / 1 / 2024

SUMMARY : Transylvania Flooring Professionals is a leading commercial flooring installation company specializing in polished concrete, epoxy installation, tile, and ceramic installations.

With our commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, we have established a formidable reputation in the industry.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a highly motivated and organized Estimator to join our team.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Schedules, coordinates, and oversees multiple construction projects
• Scheduling of sub-contractors per project
• Coordinates all necessary inspections.
• Assembles bid packets; approves and selects vendors and contractors
• The ability to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates
• The ability to manage time well and multitask
• Experience in Flooring estimating
• Understanding in how to measure floor plans and blueprints to provide quantities for bids, contracting, and ordering purposes for flooring materials
• Completes all necessary paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, and estimating software

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Any combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Practical floor installation knowledge.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize projects
• Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Proficient on Microsoft 365, estimating software
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
• Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.

COMPETENCIES :

Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs;

Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.

Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification;

Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.

Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs;

Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.

Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue;

Conserves organizational resources.

Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions;

Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.

Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position;

Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.

• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Attendance / Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent;

Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.

Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments;

Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT :

• Continually required to stand
• Continually required to walk
• Frequently required to sit
• Continually required to talk or hear
• Frequently utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read

technical information, and / or use a keyboard