Part-time Junior Estimator

**About Our Company**

**Prospiant**, the agriculture technology business portfolio of Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROCK), and the leading U.S.based provider of turnkey controlled environment agriculture (CEA) solutions for growing fruits, vegetables, hemp, and cannabis. The company has expertise in custom-designed, manufactured and installed greenhouses for research, education, and retail garden centers. Prospiant embodies long-term stability with the unmatched financial strength and end-to-end knowledge of our heritage brands; gained during more than 150 years of combined business success.

We are trusted Agtech expects partnering to grow a prosperous and sustainable world. Our success in the produce, commercial, and cannabis markets couldn't be possible without our employees' commitment to our core values - Make It Better, Make It Right, Make It Together, and Make An Impact.
- ** Make It Better** - Challenges our way of thinking every day to exceed the needs of our customers and improve our business and workplace. Raises the bar and sets new standards.
- ** Make It Right** - Cares about doing the right thing for fellow employees, customers, and our communities. Holds high standards of ethics and safety and includes others. Does not look the other way when something is amiss.
- ** Make It Together** - Works collaboratively with others, the organization, and our customers. Fosters a culture that is inclusive of different perspectives and experiences.
- ** Make An Impact** - Approaches work and life with an intent to drive change and make a difference for our customers, investors, and community.

**Gibraltar** is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growth.

**Position Summary**

The Junior Estimator is responsible for developing quote documents and cost estimates as required by clients' documents on routine small projects under direct supervision.

**Primary Accountabilities (Essential Duties)**

Assist in the process of identifying, marking, takeoff and estimating products of interest to the company from contract documents, including all revisions/addenda.

Assist in creating estimating tools and costing custom fabricated components.

Interact with supervisors and other departments (Engineering, Operations) on unusual products to ensure all cost factors have been accounted for and that customer schedules can be met. This can be by one on one or scheduled group meetings.

Assist in obtaining pricing for materials and from necessary subcontractors.

Where pre-determined standards are unavailable, coordinate with supervisors to create reasonable estimates.

Informs immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or database.

**Secondary Accountabilities**

Develops and maintains resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.

Pursue supervisory review of large estimates.

Review and update resource information (standard drawings/specifications, checklists and notes) to ensure items that impact cost are current.

Assist in maintaining adequate lead time on takeoff/estimate preparation.

Sort and file plans and specifications for long-term storage

Prepares post-fabrication cost analysis, especially for projects identified as going over estimate, by recapitulating material, labour, equipment, subcontractor and overhead costs incurred in fabricating items.

Attends departmental meetings as required.

**Qualifications**

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

1+ years experience in Project Management

1+ years experience in Cost Estimating

Ability to travel up to 50%

You may be required to lift up to 30 pounds

**Why Prospiant?**
- A benefits package with premiums paid by the company
- Dynamic workplace
- Paid volunteer time off
- Education assistance
- Referral bonus
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Retirement plan
- Opportunity to get involved with employee resource groups and engagement events

Language for CA, CO, WA and Remote postings:

- Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions regardless of race, colour, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities._