Full description

CooperWorks Industries, part of the MAC Medical family of companies, is a growing custom manufacturing operation located in Millstadt, Illinois, approximately 20 miles from downtown St. Louis. We specialize in custom cabinetry, commercial casework, countertops, fixtures, millwork, and laminated products.

JOB SUMMARY

The Commercial Millwork Estimator is responsible for reviewing project plans and specifications, preparing accurate cost estimates, and supporting the sales and project management teams throughout the bidding process. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience with commercial millwork or laminated products, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Review architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents for commercial projects.
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for laminated products, casework, countertops, and related materials.
Perform quantity takeoffs and assess labor, material, hardware, and installation requirements.
Solicit and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.
Generate competitive quotations, bids, and proposals within established deadlines.
Collaborate with sales, project management, engineering, and production teams to ensure project feasibility and accuracy.
Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and value-engineering alternatives.
Maintain accurate estimating records and pricing databases.
Participate in project handoff meetings to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to production.
Stay current with industry trends, materials, manufacturing processes, and market pricing.