Job Description
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues of approximately $6.4 billion and over 130,000 employees in 300+ offices deployed throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM’s comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through stand-alone or integrated solutions. Founded in 1909, ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes — from schools and commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports.
Job Title
Estimator
Education
High School or GED
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Category
Operations
Job Type/ FLSA Status
Salaried Exempt
Travel Required
10 - 20%
Shift Type
Job Description
The Estimator position is responsible for supporting the sales staff on estimates. These efforts include job walk- throughs, drawing take-offs, subcontractor pricing, material pricing, labor estimates, proposal scope development, and bid coordination.
Estimating new projects.
- Responsible for reviews of estimates and proposals.
- Responsible to ensure that estimates are accurate.
- Work with Senior Estimator in maintaining a library of estimates based on style and type of job.
- Update and Maintain Bid Calendar.
- Reviewing and analyzing mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Obtain equipment, subcontractor, and material pricing with an accurate labor estimate for projects.
- Responsible to qualify bid opportunities based on workloads and core capabilities.
- Ensure the Proposal review process is followed prior to release of proposal.
- Manage proposal scope development and bid coordination.
- Attend project site visits and pre-bid meetings, as required.
- Provide estimating support for the sales staff.
- Responsible to attend networking and training events as it relates to sales and estimating.
- Be able to work and thrive in a TEAM environment.
- Required to travel to job sites to perform an onsite evaluation of facility and equipment identified in the Customer’s scope of work and/or to assist internal customers with estimating projects, contracts or proposals. ·
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Job duties may be modified at any time.
Minimum Requirements
- Five (5) years of experience in mechanical estimating of HVAC and/or critical cooling projects.
- Prior experience with Estimating software a plus
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Qualifications – Other Skills, Abilities & Knowledge
- Enter required and preferred skills, abilities and knowledge requirements to perform this position below:
- Ability to shift priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial
- Must submit to and pass a drug screen.
Job ID: 34806