Estimator/Project Manager

Company : Fastsignsâ®

Job Type : Full Time

Toledo City, Cebu

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Job Description - Estimator/Project Manager

Be a part of something Visible! FASTSIGNS® of Toledo and Maumee is searching for an experienced Estimator/Purchaser for our growing business. We at FASTSIGNS , help our clients make their statements in large scaled graphics and signage. As an Estimator/Purchaser for our large projects division, you will have the opportunity to help shape the greater Toledo area landscape and create cost projections for some very unique projects for schools, retail businesses, construction projects and much more! Using your construction knowledge and resourcefulness, you will dig into blueprints, conceptual drawings, and engineered drawings to create a project estimate and timeline. Throughout the process, strong communication and relationship building skills are needed as you interact with the sales, production, and purchasing teams. Our most successful estimator will thrive in our high-octane, fast-paced environment, yet have the ability to stay cool, calm, and collected while faced with unique challenges each day. Additionally, they are comfortable with ambiguity and regularly use assertive communication skills to ascertain the appropriate products to estimate. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING
Prepare accurate and profitable cost estimates for projects in a timely manner
Ability to seek competitive pricing and source specialty materials from subcontractors and vendors
Maintain comprehensive estimate and project documentation
Review estimates with the Fabrication and Installation Team on a regular basis to ensure accurate analysis of cost of materials and labor
Create and submit Purchase Orders through internal system to vendors
Track materials/labor costs and shipments
Act as the liaison with the customer on all aspects of the project, including site visits, design, permit procurement, and installation
What Skills You Must Have
Read and understand blueprints and conceptual drawings to accurately estimate labor and material costs
Ability to collect and research data and competitive bids from vendors or outside resources
Excellent computer skills and the ability to work on cloud based software and to learn new software and technology as necessary
Knowledge of Google Suite programs including Google Drive and Gmail
Ability to apply concepts of algebra and geometry
Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision or collaboratively within a team
Ability to understand margins and gross profits
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to communicate with owners, contractors, vendors, salespeople, fabrication and installation teams
Advanced time management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Proven history of project and process management
Minimum 2+ years construction management or sign industry experience a must.
Who You Are
An energetic problem solver with a positive and upbeat attitude
Able to work well in a team environment
Possess conflict resolution skills
Action oriented, requiring little prompting to get work done
Looking for a fun, creative environment
Compensation: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to plan for your future Discover your next career. Make your statement. Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.