Job Description
Solid Rock Recruiting- The #1 Commercial Doors, Frames, and Hardware Recruiting Firm in The USA
"Opening Doors to Awesome Opportunities"
- Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Takeoffs
- Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope requirements for Division 8.
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for hollow metal frames, wood doors, specialty doors, and hardware.
- Prepare complete bid packages and cost estimates.
- Develop competitive pricing strategies for bids and negotiated work. Bid Preparation
- Assemble bid proposals including scope clarifications and exclusions.
- Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of bids.
- Maintain estimating files and documentation for future reference. Collaboration
- Work closely with project managers, sales staff, and operations teams during bid reviews.
- Participate in internal bid strategy meetings.
- Assist with project handoff once work is awarded. Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of estimating experience in Division 8 (doors, frames, hardware) or closely related construction trades.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Experience with commercial construction projects.
- Proficiency with AVAWARE estimating software.
- Strong attention to detail and organization. Preferred Qualifications
- Experience estimating for a door distributor or Division 8 subcontractor.
- Knowledge of hardware schedules and specification sections.
- Familiarity with AHC, DHI, or industry standards.
- Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Key Skills
- Construction takeoffs
- Bid management
- Vendor negotiation
- Specification review
- Cost analysis
- Project coordination Compensation & Benefits (example)
- Competitive base salary
- Performance bonuses
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
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