Estimator

Description:

KC Window Film (KCWF) is a full-service provider of energy-saving, decorative, and security films for the

commercial markets. In addition, the company provides graphic design and printing

services for wallcoverings, glass, and signs

• Meet with existing and potential customers to determine their needs.
• Develop strategies and solutions to meet customers' stated goals.
• Develop strong relationships with contractors, suppliers, architectural and engineering firms so KCWF's services can be specified and preferred.
• Perform onsite surveys in existing facilities to determine the exact scope of projects.
• Perform onsite measurements of affected surfaces (e.g., glass, walls, etc.) to generate accurate cost estimates and prepare detailed proposals for presentation to customers.
• Identify installation challenges and communicate them to management and operations staff. (e.g., obstacles, working height, security requirements).
• For new construction projects, be able to read plans and specifications to determine the appropriate products for each job.
• Analyze each project to identify and quantify materials, labor, and equipment necessary to complete the project.
• Generate accurate cost estimates and review with management as needed.
• Provide the customer with a comprehensive proposal to execute the work.
• Collaborate with production and operations personnel to convert the customer's exact needs and the scope of each project.
• Learn KCWF's products and services.
• Stay up to date with new products and services as well as industry trends.
• Maintain a steady backlog of projects.
• Attend staff meetings and communicate current bid/proposal backlog to allow for manpower planning.
• Adhere to KCWF's policies and procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Must have:

• Strong communication skills-follow ups, client facing
• Experience reading architectural drawings or construction blue prints
• Strong computer skills
• Associates in engineering technology or construction technology preferred

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Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Salary : $55,000 - $60,000