Estimator

Estimator

CounterTopia ( Formerly known as Granite America ) is an award-winning, international company headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, USA. We are the leading importer, fabricator, and installer of stone products in the mid-Atlantic region. We are culture and language diversified company.

The Company seeks a college graduate/experienced professional to assume the role of Estimator. This is a full-time position, which will require working remotely.

This position entails preparing cost quotations for granite, quartz and other solid surface countertops, as well as cabinets. Training will be provided.

Main duties
Estimator perform some or all of the following duties:
• Participate in all aspect of bidding process
• Assist in the review of plans, scopes of work and other documents from clients
• Assist in the review of website instructions, RFIs, addendums issued
• Assist in the preparation of quantity take-offs as required and prepare cost estimate for multi-unit projects
• Assist in the preparation of detailed bid analysis per scope of work.
• Maintain current bid files.
• Follow up with proposed projects in timely manner
• Participate in negotiating and closing of contracts
• Participate in review of contracts and conditions
• Ensure effective communication with company clients such as general contractor, builder and developers
• Generate leads by participating in pre-qualification process
• Ensure all documentation is maintained to support estimate figures
• Assist in evaluating our direct competitors – price, business model and their connections
• All other related duties that are not mentioned above

Estimator perform some or all of the following duties:
• Associate degree or equivalent
• Good communication and writing skills are MUST
• Good computer skills (Excel and Word)
• Computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) is MUST
• Time management and ability to work under strict deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Team player and ability to work independently
• Knowledge of stone, quartz, and solid surface products is PLUS