Company Overview
Cap8 is a full-service door and hardware specialty distributor and installer located in Washington, DC and serving the Mid-Atlantic region. We offer a full range of architectural products from top-tier hollow metal, wood door and hardware manufacturers.
Job Description
Cap8 Doors & Hardware has an opening for a Division 8 Estimator with an extensive knowledge of the doors, frames, and hardware industry and proven ability to create proposals and meet bidding schedules.
Job Requirements
• 3+ years of experience in the construction industry is highly preferred
• Extensive knowledge within the trade of doors, frames, and hardware is required
• Knowledge of access control and the integration with door hardware is highly preferred
• Knowledge of construction drawings and blueprints
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, ability to multi-task with advanced problem-solving techniques
• Proficient communication skills with timely follow-up
• Uphold high value for customer service relationships
• Must be an expert in Excel
Responsibilities
• Collaboration with vendors and purchasing agent to procure the most cost-effective pricing
• Reviewing architectural drawings and specifications
• Using experience and knowledge as they relate to building codes, life safety, and accessibility
• Creating proposals and providing valued engineering opportunities to customer base
• Ability to meet bid date schedules & deadlines
• Following up, negotiating, and closing bid projects
• Provide shop drawings and process orders at the start of projects, as required
Compensation
• Competitive for the D.C. area
Benefits
• 3-weeks PTO per year
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Retirement plan
• Healthcare, dental, & vision