Estimator

Are you an Estimator who is looking to join one of the top companies within the IT Services and IT Consulting Industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in project estimating in the aerospace industry?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in Merritt Island, FL. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• The Estimator will be critical in accurately determining project costs by reading and interpreting customer blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications, ensuring alignment with customer expectations and company standards.
• Review and interpret customer blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to develop accurate cost estimates for machining, welding, and fabrication projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, production, and procurement, to assess project requirements and ensure alignment with capabilities and timelines.
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and overhead for bids and proposals.
• Analyze customer requirements and develop strategies to minimize costs while meeting quality standards and delivery schedules.
• Contribute to creative problem-solving relative to improving the company's practices and systems.
• Ensure that all contractual requirements and deliverables are achievable.
• Ensure the project's quality, schedule, and financial objectives are achievable.
• Provide technical support the sales and project management teams during customer negotiations and contract discussions.
• Ensure estimates are completed promptly and by industry standards and company processes.
• Maintain accurate records of estimates, project specifications, and customer communications.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and pricing strategies to provide competitive and accurate estimates.
• Perform additional duties assigned to support operational needs.

Here's what you'll get:

Pay: $80k / year.

Hours: 40 hrs/Week (1^st shift)

Length: Temp to Direct

Sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in project estimating in the aerospace industry.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in metal contract manufacturing and fabrication environment.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in metal machining, welding, metal-finishing, fabrication, and general assembly.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in ISO9001/AS9100 regulated environment.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in MRP/ERP.

• Proficient use of JobBoss.
• Experience with Paperless software.
• Good contract and requirements review and understanding.
• Possesses critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail with an ability to analyze complex projects and develop competitive bids.
• Ability to work with tight deadlines and deliver accurate cost estimates under pressure.
• Good communication skills to interact with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• Able to lift to 50lbs.
• Minimal travel is needed.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.