About this opportunity
Tribeca Cabinetry Inc./Contempo lists this Project Estimator (Kitchen Cabinets Knowledge) opportunity in saddle brook, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Contempo Cabinetry Inc. is seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Chief Estimator to join our team. This position is best suited for a professional with estimating experience in construction and cabinetry, particularly for commercial and multi-unit residential projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to interpret plans and specifications, manage detailed takeoffs, and support the preconstruction process with accuracy and professionalism.T he Chief Estimator will play a key role in developing competitive and thorough project estimates, coordinating internally with design, engineering, and operations, and helping ensure successful project planning from initial bid through handoff.
Position Responsibilities
Prepare complete and accurate estimates for commercial and multi-unit cabinetry projects
Review architectural plans, project specifications, and bid documents to determine scope and pricing requirements
Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, and related project components
Coordinate with internal departments including sales, design, engineering, and operations throughout the estimating process
Assist in the review and coordination of shop drawings as needed
Identify scope gaps, pricing risks, and value engineering opportunities
Maintain clear and organized records of bids, proposals, pricing worksheets, and estimate backup
Utilize advanced Excel skills to create, manage, and analyze estimate worksheets, bid comparisons, and pricing models
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction, cabinetry, and estimating
Experience with commercial and multi-unit residential projects
Advanced Excel proficiency
Strong ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and construction documents
Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with takeoffs
Experience with shop drawings
Engineering experience or related technical knowledge
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Experience with 2020 Design
Worksite address
saddle brook, NJ, 07663, US
Who can apply
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