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TEKsystems
Estimator/Inside Sales
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What they do
An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$82,549 / year median in Connecticut
+8% projected growth
Job Description
TEKsystems is looking to hire an Estimator/Inside Sales representative to assist a client based in the Danbury, CT area. This position would take place ON SITE. Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.- Minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating commercial or industrial manufacturing projects.
- Experience with boiler combustion control systems is a plus.
Technical Skills:
Ability to learn new software platforms quickly. Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.). Familiarity with CAD software and reading electrical drawings is an advantage.Analytical Skills:
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with the ability to interpret technical documents and perform complex calculations.- Attention to
Detail:
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in estimating and documentation.Problem Solving:
A natural curiosity to investigate and solve problems. Job DescriptionCost Analysis:
Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and other relevant documents to determine the scope of work and associated costs.Estimate Preparation:
Develop detailed and accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and overheads. Ensure estimates are comprehensive and reflective of current market conditions.Bid Proposals:
Prepare and present formal bid proposals to clients, including detailed breakdowns of pricing.Vendor Management:
Source and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality standards.
Risk Assessment:
Identify potential risks and cost drivers associated with projects and propose mitigation strategies. Pay $40-55/hr. If interested, please apply with your most up to date resume and a recruiter will contact you as soon as possible. Looking forward to connecting! Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Danbury, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00- $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT.