Lead Estimator

Role Overview

The Lead Estimator oversees the estimation process from initial conception through to final bids, reporting to the Director, Solutions Group. This role requires accurate reading of architectural plans, interpretation of rendering, drawings, proposals, and other documentation to prepare accurate signage estimates, bids, and quotes.

What You Will Do

Lead and oversee the Estimation team, assigning new submission board requests to the appropriate Solutions Group team members. Review, interpret, and process takeoffs from architectural, concept, or render drawings to accurately determine material and labor costs.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Lead Estimator must have extensive knowledge of large-format printing processes, materials, and installation methods, as well as in-depth understanding of sign construction, materials, and installation techniques.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of large-format printing processes, materials, and installation methods
• In-depth understanding of sign construction, materials, and installation techniques
• Proven proficiency in company-wide software systems and project management tools
• Exceptional multitasking and organizational abilities within a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on design accuracy and cost implications
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with production and project management teams
• Demonstrated leadership qualities reflecting ownership, accountability, and alignment with organizational goals