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WHO WE ARE
At Dimensional Innovations we exist to eliminate the ordinary and create the extraordinary. Were a team of dreamers doers and builders driven by a mission to craft remarkable experiences. From pro sports stadiums and college arenas to interactive museums and cutting-edge healthcare environments our work shapes moments that inspire millions.
WHAT YOULL DO
As an Estimator at DI youll play a vital role in bringing one-of-a-kind ideas to life. Reporting to the Director of Estimating youll help scope and price custom design-fabrication projectsranging from a giant chromed basketball on an arena facade to a massive sculpted tree inside a childrens hospital.
Youll be on the front lines of innovation working on unforgettable projects for:
- Pro Sports Teams
- College Athletics
- Entertainment Icons
- Healthcare Innovators
Whether its estimating a full-size Formula 1 car suspended from a ceiling or a fleet of aluminum paper airplanes floating through a new airport your work will directly shape experiences that leave lasting impressions.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS may include but are not limited to:
- Interpret conceptual design decks blueprints architectural and engineering drawings and project specs.
- Review detailed bid specification packages Terms and Conditions and other project documentation to ensure compliance to customer requirements
- Use foundational and industry knowledge of building codes electrical standards and regulations to ensure compliance prevent issues and avoid unexpected costs
- Collaborate with senior team members to deepen understanding of factors like transportation costs and risks construction and project expenses and local taxeshelping to safeguard both DI and the client from unexpected issues and expense
- Partner with Subcontract Partner team to identify qualified vendors and subcontractors assessing their relevance pricing and availability for fulfilling project needs not managed internally
- Enter data into and generate reports from operating systems estimating templates and databases as necessary
- Maintain detailed time and material cost estimates for fabricated elements using a combination of historic data experience and input from relevant team members
- Communicates (both verbally and in writing) the results of estimating data to internal and external team in a visible and transparent format
- Advise internal teams about feasibility and cost-effective design solutions
- Track project timelines and maintain current status visibility while remaining accountable to estimating deadlines
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Broad knowledge of fabrication and materials (e.g. aluminum acrylic wood).
- Ability to turn vague direction and details into accurate estimates with documented assumptions.
- Strong communicator across disciplinesdesigners engineers project managers production staff etc.
- Calm and approachable under pressure.
- Maintains a helpful and approachable attitude even in high pressure situations.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; ability to learn custom software.
- Applies a customer-focused approach to innovation and problem solving.
- Strong organizational time management and multitasking skills in fast-paced creative environments.
- Receptive to feedback and direction with a growth-oriented mindset.
- Adaptable with a strong team-player mindset.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Business Finance or related field required
- 2 years of experience in a construction manufacturing signage or engineering environment
- Previous experience with estimating is required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop kneel climb crouch or crawl
- The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision distant vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
- Employee must be able to talk and hear
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Due to our onsite Fabrication process the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions moving mechanical parts fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions.
INTERESTED IN JOINING OUR TEAM
Permission to play at DI starts with the ability to be a team player possess a positive attitude while under a tight deadline and demonstrate an uncommon commitment to your work. Please visit our website () to see some of the amazing work we do!
This is a salary (exempt) position. DI offers a full benefit package including Medical Dental and Vision insurance along with Short and Long Term Disability Life Insurance and Supplemental Accident Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity. Additionally we offer a 401(k) with a match Health Savings Account match Paid Time Off (PTO) 8 paid holidays plus an employee chosen Floating Holiday annually and paid Parental Leave. Please submit a cover letter resume and salary requirements. No phone calls please. A full list of available opportunities can be found at: 2018 DI incorporated the Great Game of Business principles into the way we do things. The program is designed to create a business of business people provide transparency into company performance and directly tie daily behavior to impact DIs performance. GGOB allows for the potential of quarterly bonuses as company goals are achieved.
Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and hold a valid drivers license. Dimensional Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer and depends on diversity of ideas skills and perspectives to solve the worlds toughest creative challenges encouraging and amplifying every voice so we can create remarkable experiences for all.
Employment Type
Full-Time
