Estimator

Job Title: Estimator
Location: St. Louis, MO
Pay: Not specified
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary
A client of Insight Global is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support their custom signage operations. This role is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for a variety of signage projects, including ADA signage, large-scale monument signs, and dimensional letter sets. The Estimator plays a key role in maintaining project profitability and supporting a fast-paced production schedule. Candidates should have prior experience in construction or fabrication estimating and a solid understanding of materials, labor, and vendor coordination.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze architectural drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine project requirements
Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, and subcontracted services
Collaborate with internal leadership to align estimates with project goals and timelines
Assist in bid preparation and submission for commercial signage projects
Maintain organized records of estimates, proposals, and vendor quotes
Communicate with suppliers to obtain current pricing and lead times
Support project handoff to the Project Management team
Track and update estimates throughout the project lifecycle

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Required Qualifications
Associate degree in Drafting, Business, or Project Management, or equivalent experience
3+ years of estimating experience in construction, signage, or fabrication industries
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with high attention to detail
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines

Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with signage materials, fabrication processes, and installation methods

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.