Job Title: MultiFamily Estimator Reports To: MultiFamily Department Manager Direct Reports: None
Join Team Kline Where Youre Not Just an Employee Youre an Owner!
AtTeam Kline we believe in creating a workplace where YOU truly belong. When you join us you become anemployee owner sharing in our success as we continue to grow and thrive. Since our humble beginnings in 2004 starting from a Des Moines garage weve grown to over 400 team members across five locations: Des Moines Waterloo Cedar Rapids Omaha and Kansas City. Weve expanded our services to include HVAC electrical plumbing and more opening exciting new opportunities for growth and advancement!
Job Summary: The MultiFamily Estimator is responsible for assessing project timelines researching market prices for materials and equipment and communicating with clients to define project scopes. The role also focuses on improving costestimating procedures to minimize discrepancies between estimated and actual costs.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze blueprints to determine wire lengths and appropriate outlet placements according to electrical codes.
Identify the quantity type and cost of materials and fixtures needed for projects as well as labor requirements.
Assess the potential profitability of projects to assist management with bidding decisions.
Provide actionable solutions to enhance project profitability.
Complete and submit competitive project bids in line with established guidelines.
Evaluate labor and material costs to determine the feasibility of inhouse construction versus subcontracting.
Attend prebid meetings and oversee precon meetings with project managers and field foremen for effective project handoff.
Assist in managing project change orders as needed.
Maintain ongoing communication with project managers and conduct postproject reviews for continuous improvement.
Minimum Requirements:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to interpret blueprints.
Strong analytical and problemsolving capabilities.
Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit stand and walk for extended periods; occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.
Good visual acuity for reading documents and blueprints.
Proficient handeye coordination for computer use.
Ability to hear and participate in meetings.
Work Environment:
Primarily officebased with standard equipment.
Occasional site visits for project assessments and inspections.
Follow safety protocols and wear PPE when necessary.
Frequent interaction with team members and clients.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Why Join Team Kline
We dont just offer a job; we offer a chance to grow with a company that treats you like family. Heres whats waiting for you:
Benefits Galore: Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance plans plus life and disability coverage.
Financial Security: 401k with company match plus an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)because here you own a piece of the company.
Paid Time Off: Generous paid holidaysand paid time off to relax and recharge.
Training & Growth: Accredited onsite apprenticeship schooling and career development opportunities.
Fun Perks: Company outings opportunities to win cash prizes and a team environment like no other.
At Team Kline we dont just get the job done; we have fun doing it. If youre ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values YOU and your contributions then we cant wait to meet you!
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