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Western Fence Company

Commercial Fence Estimator

Are you an experienced Commercial Fence Estimator looking for a long-term career opportunity?

Western Fence Company, a family-owned business that has been providing fencing solutions for residential, commercial and industrial properties for over 70 years, is seeking a talented and motivated Commercial Fence Estimator to join our team.

We specialize in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-quality fences using vinyl, wood, chain link, and ornamental iron and take pride in our ability to provide custom fencing solutions for a wide range of customers, including homeowners, property managers, contractors, and government agencies.

We are committed to providing exceptional customer service and strive to deliver high-quality products at a fair price.

About the Estimator Opportunity

As a Commercial Fence Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed and accurate estimates, sourcing materials and subcontractors, and monitoring bids from start to finish. You will also perform project site visits and assist with project coordination, as well as prepare material submittals and shop drawings. This is a fast-paced job and expectations are to jump in and start selling immediately. Candidates with industry contacts are preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare break-down of materials and request pricing from various suppliers.
• Source subcontractors and prepare detailed, accurate estimates
• 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 project issues or warranty items.
• Attendance at job walks, site meetings, or other meetings.
• Prepare material submittals and shop drawings (and gather product data and information for submission on awarded projects).

To be successful in this role, you should have a minimum of three years of estimating experience in commercial and public works construction, preferably in the fencing, ornamental iron, guardrail, and general contractor industry. You should also have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products and be able to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Able to read, understand, and interpret blueprints and perform detailed and accurate take-offs with fencing industry software
• Able to read, understand, and interpret technical specifications and special provisions.
• Able to maintain confidentiality of all company proprietary information.
• Must have a strong work ethic and clear understanding on how to be a team player
• All applicants must have and maintain, a valid driver's license and be able to pass a background check and drug screen.

At Western Fence, we value great employees, quality work, and customer relationships. We offer a competitive salary and commission package based on experience and qualifications.

Join our team and be a part of our legacy of excellence in fencing!

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