We have an immediate opening for an Estimating Scheduler at our Kawneer office in Springdale, AR. The Estimating Scheduler position is integral and vital to the Order Pursuit function in Springdale for the West and South Sales Regions. The Acheduler will evaluate all incoming quote requests, determine whether to bid the work, evaluate the time needed to estimate the proposal, and determine which estimator receives the quote to be processed in a timely manner.
Primary Purpose of the Job:
Understand Customer Pricing Request; plans and specifications, material lists, simple take-offs requiring application revisions
Selecting the proper documents/ materials for lead review
Creation of Electronic folders/ printouts for lead review
Maintain schedule and database through level loading
Assist lead in bid/no-bid selectivity
Confirm with customer and/or sales regarding scheduling of requests
Coordinate with Engineering department for schedule of engineering review
Coordination with other Kawneer facilities for package pricing for multiple products
Create estimates with KaluCAD
Major Customers
Customers in the US Southern/Western Territories of Kawneer North America
Vendors
Front-End Employees
Field Sales Representatives
Manufacturing Managers/Supervisors/Leads
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
2 years of experience estimating construction projects utilizing architectural plans, list of materials and/or take-offs received from customers
Familiarity of estimating software
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
A degree in construction management from an accredited institution
2 years of experience with architectural systems products, external facades, or curtain wall
2 years of experience estimating commercial construction projects
Experience with KaluCad
Experience with not only performing estimates but also scheduling/assigning work to other estimator