Estimator/Project Manager (CRL)

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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.
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Purpose of the Position
Responsible for preparing quotes, entering orders, communicate between factory and customer during the production of the ordered materials
Joe Responsibilities
Have working knowledge of all US Aluminum products.
Prepare quotes from architectural drawings and customer take offs.
Prepare material take offs from shop drawings or customer take offs for ordering all necessary materials.
Coordinate project requirements with drafting department to ensure accurate and timely shop drawing production.
Review and analyze shop drawings for proper dimensions, systems and details
Work closely with outside salesperson and customer service contact to provide the best possible team effort for our customer
Communicate with manufacturing and warehouse to ensure timely delivery of product to customer.
Provide technical assistance to customer, architects and coworkers pertaining to product and project inquiries.
Qualifications
At least two (2) years’ experience completing estimate for aluminum architectural building products
Familiarity with architectural glazing systems.
Mechanical aptitude a must
Aptitude for delivering world class service
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and shop drawings.
Strong reading, writing and speaking skills.
Strong math skills. Geometry and trigonometry a plus.
Computer literacy. Knowledge of MS Outlook, Excel, Word and PDF documents
Knowledge of estimating software a plus.
Must be able to work in a fast paced, busy, multi-tasking environment.
What OBE Offers You
Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
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