Westphal & Company, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Estimator
Madison, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $85K/yr
2+ years expWestphal & Company, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Estimator to join their Preconstruction team. The Estimator will be responsible for quantitative analysis, summarization, and proposal preparation for prospective projects, ensuring accurate and competitive bids that contribute to the company's success.
ConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Perform complete and accurate takeoffs of plans, ensuring they are completed in a timely manner
Have a thorough understanding of industry standards, materials, and the construction process
Utilize the company’s estimating software to prepare and refine project estimates
Propose value engineering suggestions for each project to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Refine estimates and proposals prior to bid submittal to ensure accuracy and competitiveness
Understand the project’s design, risks, competition, key players, and other factors critical to bid preparation
Analyze and understand bidding procedures and identify strategic opportunities that could influence the bid process
Qualification
Required
Minimum of two years of estimating experience, preferably in the Low Voltage field
BICSI knowledge recommended, but not required
Experience using estimating software and tools to create detailed proposals/bids
In-depth knowledge of industry standards and procedures
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong written communication skills and professional business etiquette
Ability to analyze complex problems, devise solutions, and make independent decisions
Strong ambition to achieve personal and professional goals
Demonstrates high ethical standards, integrity, and honesty in all interactions
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and collaborative team mindset
Excellent listening skills, assertiveness, and confidence when representing company interests
Innovation-driven with a commitment to finding new ways to improve processes and outcomes
Ability to align efforts with the company's strategic goals and contribute to the company's long-term success
Preferred
Engineering degree or relevant experience is preferred
Company
Westphal & Company, Inc.
Westphal & Company, Inc. is a construction firm dealing in full service electrical and teledata contracting.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Westphal
Chief Executive Officer
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