Project Estimator

Craftsmen Industries, Inc. • Saint Charles, MO • 11h ago

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About Craftsmen Industries

Craftsmen Industries custom manufactures unique specialty trailers and vehicles and large format printed elements for experiential marketing and industrial solutions for brands across the industry spectrum including Boeing, PepsiCo, and Anheuser-Busch. We pride ourselves on creating our products fully in-house from initial design and engineering to fabrication and the finishing touches of graphics and paint.

Our Craftsmen team includes one subsidiary, Schantz Manufacturing. Schantz focuses on custom manufacturing of concession trailers for the fair and festival industry.

Guided by our values, we BUILD by helping bring ideas to life in a dynamic and collaborative environment and we\'re looking for talented individuals to grow with us!

What Do We Offer?

Competitive compensation.

Career development opportunities.

Benefits including but not limited to Medical, Dental and Vision.

401(k) Match and Much More!

Position Title: Project Estimator

Location:St. Charles, MO

Position Summary:

At Craftsmen Industries, every project is different. As a Project Estimator, you\'ll help bring one-of-a-kind trailers, specialty vehicles, displays, and experiential marketing projects to life by developing accurate, competitive cost estimates from concept through production.

Working alongside Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, and Production, you\'ll evaluate project requirements, solve challenges, and build estimates that support successful projects and exceptional customer experiences. If you enjoy turning complex projects into well-planned solutions and thrive in a collaborative manufacturing environment, we\'d love to hear from you.

Primary Responsibilities:

Promote and maintain a safe work environment by following company

safety policies, OSHA standards, and proper use of PPE.

Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for highly

customized, multi-trade projects, including trailers, vehicles, displays, and specialty assets.

Analyze project drawings, renderings, specifications, and operating

requirements to develop practical estimating solutions while identifying project risks and cost-saving opportunities.

Review renderings, drawing take-offs, specifications, and proposed

project operating costs while considering site conditions.

Prepare detailed estimates for materials, labor, engineering,

project management, subcontractors, and other direct project costs, including Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates.

Organize and prioritize multiple estimates while meeting deadlines

and maintaining accuracy.

Collaborate with Sales, Business Development, Engineering,

Production, Project Management, Purchasing, and shop personnel to ensure estimates accurately reflect project scope and manufacturing requirements.

Obtain and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations and verify

materials meet applicable customer and regulatory requirements.

Document estimating assumptions, methodologies, and risk

considerations while maintaining estimating standards and cost databases.

Required Skills:

High School Diploma and/or equivalent.

Technical degree or equivalent experience, training, and

professional certifications.

Minimum of 3 years\' experience as a multi-trade estimator or

designer with responsibility for detailed project costing.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications,

and other technical documentation.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, Outlook, Work and Excel.

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with

exceptional attention to detail.

Ability to travel and assess job site and assets at remote

locations, as needed, is required (\~3%).

Valid state driver\'s license and a clean driving record.

Demonstrate safe driving practices while driving company vehicles or

when driving your personal vehicle on behalf of the company.

Must demonstrate a consistent and stable work history, along with

strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

Technical degree in Construction Management or a related field.

Experience in mutli-trade construction, specialty industrial process

equipment, mechanical contracting, infrastructure estimation and commercial construction environments are valuable.

Ability to work with engineering models and drawings as well as CAD

software for all trades

Knowledge of estimating electrical, electronics and audio-visual

systems.

Experience with configurator software and tools.

Experience with ERP systems, CPQ software, or estimating platforms.

Physical Requirement:

Sitting, standing, and walking in office, warehouse, and manufacturing

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