Architectural Specialties, Estimating Supervisor Job

Description

• Develop, implement, and maintain process improvement around the customer experience to increase Architectural Specialties value through service.
• Train estimating team on current margin guidelines, product, or process changes.
• Ensure team members communicate with customers daily to provide status updates as outlined in the Estimating Manual.
• Responsible for implementing approved margin management guidelines and updating pricing models accordingly.
• Collaborate closely with team members on targeted projects including supporting coordinators on submittal documents.
• Attend In-house product training as provided by AWI AS Training School.
• Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
• Ensure their team follows all document procedures as outlined in the Estimating Manual.
• Submit monthly dash boarding reports on their team’s operational effectiveness.
• Distribute daily RFQs from distributors and contractors to their team members.
• Work with in-house resources to establish cost and price on custom items.
• Coordinate weekly Estimating Team meeting to discuss best practices and lessons learned.
• Shape best practices and mentor future leaders.
• Collaborate across departments to drive project success.
• Drive improved efficiency and effectiveness of the Estimating Department, with the cross functional effectiveness of the Project Managers and the CAD Department.

Requirements

• Proficient at decision making.
• 5+ years of relevant estimating work experience.
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a challenging environment.
• Prior supervisory experience or experience leading teams.
• Understand manufacturing process, changes, and improves estimating pricing models in coordination with the Construction Services Manager.
• Effective leadership and people skills; collaborator.
• Basic knowledge of Salesforce CRM.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience.
• Well-developed computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office; extensive knowledge of MS Excel required.
• Able to develop and deliver presentations.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of estimating software.
• Excellent organizational & time management skills.
• In-depth experience managing multiple design projects from concept to delivery to include quoting, prototyping, purchasing, scheduling, production, and shipping.

Benefits

• A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more.
• A casual work environment where we have a recognition program for our team, and service awards. You will also be able to make the most of our fitness center and lunchtime cafe.
• Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
• Receive hands-on product training and development.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance