Commercial Estimator (Fencing)
Empower Brands, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Commercial Estimator (Fencing)
Empower Brands was founded in 2022 as a product of the integration of Lynx Franchising and Outdoor Living Brands. Empower encompasses ten industry-leading brands across commercial and residential services. Empower is dedicated to providing its customers with the highest quality products and services in the commercial and home services industry while simultaneously delivering its franchise owners committed personal support, tools and empowerment to pursue their own success. Empower Brands is a portfolio company of MidOcean Partners, a leading private equity firm with an excellent track record investing in successful, growth-focused franchise businesses. Superior Fence & Rail is an industry leader with multiple branch locations. We partner with a national home improvement chain, multiple home builders and general contractors for fence installation requirements. Do you like working in construction or home improvement, but want better hours, pay, and benefits and also stable, full-time employment? Are you looking for an opportunity to work within a growing company? Superior Fence & Rail is an industry leader seeking full-time Estimator for immediate hire. Work consists of estimating and management of commercial projects (Tennis Courts, High Security Fences, Sport Field Backstops, etc). Minimum requirements: Minimum of 2-3 years of estimating experience in commercial and public works construction - preferably in the fencing and/or guardrail industry (or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience) Able to read, understand, and interpret blueprints and perform detailed and accurate take-offs Able to read, understand and interpret technical specifications and special provisions Able to problem solve independently (and be proactive in problem solving) Able to maintain confidentiality of all company proprietary information Strong written and verbal communication skills Very strong organizational skills Able to prioritize workloads efficiently and work independently Able to work well and maintain composure under pressure Experience using Google's G Suites Duties & Responsibilities: Review, understand and interpret blueprints, technical specifications and special provisions and prepare detailed take-off of all fence scopes of work Prepare break-down of materials and request pricing from various suppliers Prepare detailed, accurate estimates including subcontractor/self-perform analysis Source new suppliers/vendors for non-typical items of work Identification and preparation of Requests for Information Monitor bids from start to finish and work with the project estimating team throughout the entire bidding process Perform project site visits and assist with project coordination Assisting with resolution of various projects issues or warranty items Attendance at job walks, site meetings, or other meetings Prepare material submittals and shop drawings (gather product data and information for submission on awarded projects) Must have a great work ethic and clear understanding on how to be a team player The above job description is a summary of the suits required and does not encompass all tasks that may be required Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD & LTD 401k (with 4% company match) Paid time off (Sick, Holidays, Vacation) Profit Sharing (after 1 year of service) The Superior candidate will: Be organized and detail-oriented with a stable job history Have 2 - 3 years of Commercial Estimating experience Have 2 - 3 years of Management of Commercial Projects experience Have a positive attitude with excellent customer service skills Empower Brands is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Empower Brands makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Base Salary + Commissions Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Commercial Estimating: 3 years (Required) Estimating Public Construction (preferably Fencing): 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
Empower Brands was founded in 2022 as a product of the integration of Lynx Franchising and Outdoor Living Brands. Empower encompasses ten industry-leading brands across commercial and residential services. Empower is dedicated to providing its customers with the highest quality products and services in the commercial and home services industry while simultaneously delivering its franchise owners committed personal support, tools and empowerment to pursue their own success. Empower Brands is a portfolio company of MidOcean Partners, a leading private equity firm with an excellent track record investing in successful, growth-focused franchise businesses. Superior Fence & Rail is an industry leader with multiple branch locations. We partner with a national home improvement chain, multiple home builders and general contractors for fence installation requirements. Do you like working in construction or home improvement, but want better hours, pay, and benefits and also stable, full-time employment? Are you looking for an opportunity to work within a growing company? Superior Fence & Rail is an industry leader seeking full-time Estimator for immediate hire. Work consists of estimating and management of commercial projects (Tennis Courts, High Security Fences, Sport Field Backstops, etc). Minimum requirements: Minimum of 2-3 years of estimating experience in commercial and public works construction - preferably in the fencing and/or guardrail industry (or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience) Able to read, understand, and interpret blueprints and perform detailed and accurate take-offs Able to read, understand and interpret technical specifications and special provisions Able to problem solve independently (and be proactive in problem solving) Able to maintain confidentiality of all company proprietary information Strong written and verbal communication skills Very strong organizational skills Able to prioritize workloads efficiently and work independently Able to work well and maintain composure under pressure Experience using Google's G Suites Duties & Responsibilities: Review, understand and interpret blueprints, technical specifications and special provisions and prepare detailed take-off of all fence scopes of work Prepare break-down of materials and request pricing from various suppliers Prepare detailed, accurate estimates including subcontractor/self-perform analysis Source new suppliers/vendors for non-typical items of work Identification and preparation of Requests for Information Monitor bids from start to finish and work with the project estimating team throughout the entire bidding process Perform project site visits and assist with project coordination Assisting with resolution of various projects issues or warranty items Attendance at job walks, site meetings, or other meetings Prepare material submittals and shop drawings (gather product data and information for submission on awarded projects) Must have a great work ethic and clear understanding on how to be a team player The above job description is a summary of the suits required and does not encompass all tasks that may be required Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD & LTD 401k (with 4% company match) Paid time off (Sick, Holidays, Vacation) Profit Sharing (after 1 year of service) The Superior candidate will: Be organized and detail-oriented with a stable job history Have 2 - 3 years of Commercial Estimating experience Have 2 - 3 years of Management of Commercial Projects experience Have a positive attitude with excellent customer service skills Empower Brands is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Empower Brands makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Base Salary + Commissions Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Experience: Commercial Estimating: 3 years (Required) Estimating Public Construction (preferably Fencing): 3 years (Required) License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person