Estimator

**Company Overview** For over 35 years, **Himmel’s Architectural Door and Hardware** has provided quality products and services in the commercial door and architectural specialties industry. Himmel’s is a growing organization with locations in New Orleans, Prairieville, Houston, Dallas, and Nashville. We pride ourselves as the door opening experts, not simply a construction material supplier. Our family owned and operated company is currently seeking a **Estimator** to join our team at our **Prairieville** Location! The **Estimating Department** is the lifeline of our growing business. This position is scheduled Monday -Thursday 7am – 4:30pm and Friday 7am – 3:30pm with occasional overtime required. **Job Responsibilities** - Perform take-offs, identify relevant drawings and details, and review specifications - Identify door and hardware products that gives us a competitive advantage while still meeting the requirements of the project - Efficiently communicate and work with customers, vendors, and architects to be sure we are providing the best solution to meet the needs of the project. - Accurately input door, frame, and hardware info into estimating software (Comsense) - Provide clear and precise proposal to customer - Follow-up on all bids to ensure customer is happy with scope and price. **Preferred** - Experience reading plans & specifications - Experience using industry specific estimating software (Comsense or Pro-tech) - Familiar with Construction Industry **Requirements** - Must be at least 18 years of age - Excellent oral & written communication skills - Proficient computer skills including Excel, Word, Outlook & Bluebeam - Excellent mathematical aptitude & problem-solving skills - Ability to effectively perform in an advanced, fast-paced environment both individually as well as part of a team - Needs to be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic, positive and helpful demeanor and possess excellent customer service skills. - Must pass drug and alcohol screen and successfully complete random screens **Benefits** - Competitive compensation and bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - Company paid life insurance and Long-Term Disability - 120 hours of paid time off per year and paid holidays - Supplemental/Voluntary Insurance – Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability - Advancement Opportunity to grow your career Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $65,000.00 per year Benefits: - 401(k) - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Health savings account - Life insurance - Paid time off - Vision insurance Schedule: - 8 hour shift - Day shift - Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: - Bonus pay Education: - Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: - Construction Estimating: 3 years (Required) Work Location: One location