Estimator

Moderno Porcelain Works specializes in the fabrication and installation of ultra-luxe large format porcelain panels in the residential and commercial markets.

As the only company in North America using specialized state-of-the-art fabrication machines and a proprietary installation process, we are 100% dedicated to porcelain.

By revolutionizing the industry, our in-house craftsmen create endless possibilities, from eye-catching porcelain shower walls, bathroom vanities, kitchen countertops, to flooring, interior and exterior wall cladding, fireplace surrounds, outdoor living and more.

As your all-inclusive porcelain source, Moderno works for you.

Our team invites you to work with us! We are seeking an Estimator who will be responsible for preparing and managing cost estimates for various projects, ensuring accuracy, and providing insights to support decision-making.

You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather project requirements and develop comprehensive cost estimates.

Key Responsibilities: Analyze project documents, including blueprints, specifications, and contract terms, to understand project requirements and scope.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation.

Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project conditions and identify potential cost factors.

Prepare detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and other expenses, using established methodologies and estimating software.

Identify and quantify project risks and contingencies and incorporate them into the cost estimates.

Review and evaluate subcontractor quotes and proposals to ensure compliance with project requirements and budgetary constraints.

Collaborate with procurement teams to obtain accurate pricing and availability of materials and equipment.

Develop and maintain a cost database of historical data, including labor rates, material costs, and productivity factors, to support future estimating efforts.

Prepare cost breakdowns and reports for project stakeholders, highlighting major cost drivers, potential cost savings, and risks.

Participate in project meetings and provide cost-related insights and recommendations to support decision-making.

Monitor project costs throughout the project lifecycle, identify deviations from the original estimates, and provide timely cost updates and forecasts.

Mentor and train junior estimators, providing guidance on estimating techniques, best practices, and industry standards.

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field.

Proven experience as an estimator or senior estimator in a construction, manufacturing, or related industry.

Strong knowledge of construction techniques, materials, and industry standards.

Familiar with project management principles and methodologies is a plus.

Proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, and other technology aid...