Estimator

Company: TriMark USA
Location: Attleboro
Posted on: May 6, 2022

Job Description:

TriMark USA

TriMark USA is one of the country's largest provider of foodservice equipment and supplies. We proudly serve our customers by providing design services, commercial equipment, and foodservice supplies across a wide range of industries and business sectors. As a company, we strive to lead with our values and to support the success and sustainability of our customers so they can focus on their culinary pursuits. Principles that are important to us are Trusted Partnerships, Customer Success Comes First, a "Whatever it Takes Mentality" and to Deliver Excellence. Our customer is at HEART of everything we do!

Position Summary/Objective

The Estimator will be responsible for reviewing bid documents and requesting pricing for the purpose of preparing detailed foodservice equipment estimates and bid proposals.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Request and review foodservice equipment bid packages
Help to evaluate bid opportunities
Attend pre-bid meetings or walk-throughs as necessary
Analyze drawings and other construction documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor
estimates
Solicit and review pricing from vendors and subcontractors
Ability to provide value-engineering options as necessary
Compile estimates and detailed bid proposals
Follow-up timely on bids submitted
Attend scope reviews meetings to discuss scope of work with general contractors and have ability to sell
TriMark's capabilities and project experience
Upon receipt of a contract, review scope of work and schedule. Coordinate with Project Manager,
Project Coordinator and Contract Administrator
Schedule kick-off meeting to transition job to Project Coordinator and Project Manager
Assist with vendor negotiations
Build strong positive relationships with customers, vendors, and company personnel
Research questions as they arise
Keep up with product and vendor discount knowledge
Help to maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors
Increase bid win percentage, bid revenue, and gross profit on jobs year after year
Build relationships with General Contractors, Consultants, and Architects in order to build a book of
business
Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Essential

Competencies, Skills and Abilities Strong organizational and communication skills, both oral and written
Good problem solving and critical thinking skills with ability to take proactive approach
Time management skills with high sense of urgency
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team
Good business acumen
Excellent customer service/sales attitude
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office products and Adobe Acrobat
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Above average math skills
Strong negotiating skills
Basic working knowledge of general construction, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
Knowledge of construction specification documents including the document flow process
Submittals
RFI/RFP process
Addendums
Ability to read architectural drawings and written specifications
Results oriented

Preferred
Working knowledge of Bluebeam, Unifier and JD Edwards

Essential

Education & Experience
Associate degree
Must complete CFSP Test within first 3 years of employment

Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, Finance or
related discipline
1-2 years Project Management or Estimating role in the Construction industry
Foodservice industry experience
OSHA 30-Hr Construction Safety & Health Certification

Background
Ability to successfully pass a background check
May be asked to perform a drug test for specific positions
Must be a legal citizen or otherwise permitted to legally work in the US without sponsorship
TriMark USA participates in the E-Verify program

Employee Benefits Package
Flexible time off program
Medical insurance with prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans
Life insurance programs
100% employer paid premium for long- term disability coverage
Health and dependent care spending accounts
401(k) retirement savings plan
Tuition reimbursement program following one year of service
Continuous Training and growth opportunities

TriMark's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is a purposeful mission of strengthening our Organization and those we serve by uniting the unique differences of our employees. This mission is instilled in who we are as a company. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion through sharing, education, and experiences. We are greater together through unity in diversity. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to Stacey Grimes, Talent Acquisition Operations Manager, or 1-442-232-7563.

To learn more about TriMark USA, please visit our website at .

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