Estimator - Waterworks

HD Supply

(Fresno, California)
Full Time Evenings Travel Required
Job Posting Details
About HD Supply
HD Supply is one of the largest industrial distributors in North America. The company provides a broad range of products and value-add services to approximately 500,000 customers with leadership positions in maintenance, repair and operations, water infrastructure and residential and non-residential construction sectors.
Summary
Responsible for completing detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets.
Responsibilities
**Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities** * Completes detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets. * Determines accurate quantities related materials as measured from provided plan sets. * Identifies materials required for the construction of facilities. * Researches plans and specifications to determine any special material requirements. Procures, picks-up and returns plan sets as required. * Communicates with design engineer or owner to clarify any unusual or special material issues. * Determines if supplied materials meet local/state/federal specifications. * Performs other duties as assigned. **Nature and Scope** * Works in compliance with established procedures and/or protocols. Identifies and resolves readily identifiable, clearly defined problems. Demonstrates skill in data analysis, techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information, inconsistencies/anomalies in routine research/data. * Nature of work requires general supervision; exercises judgment. May be paired with a mentor. Work typically involves regular process checks or review of output by a coworker and/or supervisor. * May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support personnel. **Work Environment** * Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles. * Typically located in a comfortable indoor area. There may be regular exposure to mild physical discomfort from factors such as dust, fumes or odors, temperature extremes, loud noise, strong drafts, or bright lights. * Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
Ideal Candidate
**Minimum Qualifications** * Must be eighteen years of age * Must pass the Drug Test * Must pass the Background Check * Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable **Education and Experience** * Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline. Certification may be required in some areas. Generally 0-2 years of experience in related field OR MS/MA and generally 0-1 year of experience in related field. **Preferred Qualifications** * Candidates must possess the ability to accurately read and interpret project blue prints as well as project specifications. The ability to organize a material list from those blue prints and submit them as a quotation to contractors and municipalities in varying formats is essential. Must have good customer service skills and be able to communicate well verbally and in print. * Experience in bid preparation, sales or related industry experience.

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