Estimator

Location: Hauppauge
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

We are a growing company within the printing industry looking to add an Estimator to our team! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Melissa Todd Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $65,000 - $100,000 per year A bit about us: A leading luxury packaging manufacturer is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join its production team. In this role, you'll be responsible for evaluating project specifications, planning layouts, and preparing cost estimates that are both competitive and aligned with our premium standards. This is a great opportunity to join a company with decades of experience partnering with some of the most recognizable names in cosmetics, skincare, and luxury goods. Why join us? Competitive salary and performance-based growth opportunities Full suite of benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) and PTO Stable, long-standing company with a strong local presence Job Details Job Details: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Estimator to join our dynamic team. This position plays a pivotal role in our engineering department, serving as the primary point of contact for pricing requests and cost estimation. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in engineering, with a keen eye for detail, superior analytical skills, and a deep understanding of cost forecasting. If you have a passion for problem-solving, a knack for numbers, and a desire to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment, this may be the perfect opportunity for you. Responsibilities: 1. Prepare detailed cost estimates by analyzing plans and specifications and performing quantity take-offs for select trades. 2. Review and evaluate cost estimates to ensure accuracy and completeness. 3. Work with Project Managers to plan, organize and schedule estimation work. 4. Prepare and present cost reports, including forecasts, and project financial conditions. 5. Analyze pricing requests from clients and provide accurate estimates. 6. Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing information. 7. Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials. 8. Evaluate offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and site requirements. 9. Maintain a comprehensive database of materials, labor, and equipment costs. 10. Continually enhance knowledge of construction materials and pricing trends to factor into estimates. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost estimation, preferably within the engineering industry. 3. Proficient in computer software programs such as MS Office, AutoCAD, and estimation software. 4. Exceptional analytical and mathematical abilities. 5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 6. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. 7. Strong understanding of engineering concepts and ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. 8. Proven ability to work in a team and coordinate with other departments. 9. In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations. 10. A professional certification in cost estimation or project management is a plus. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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