Junior Estimator

Newark, NJ

Looking for a new and exciting career opportunity as a skilled professional? Our confidential client, a leading packaging manufacturer in Newark, NJ, is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an Estimator. The ideal candidate has a curious mind and is a quick learner. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the project estimation process, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness in pricing.

If interested, we encourage you to apply today to move forward with an expedited interview process!

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed analysis of customer requirements and specifications.
  • Estimate costs and provide accurate price quotations for potential projects.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and pricing to ensure competitiveness.
  • Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries related to estimates.
  • Maintain records of estimates and update as necessary.
  • Track actual costs against estimated costs
  • Maintain relationships with suppliers to source materials based on cost, quality, and availability

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Sharp attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficient in Excel usage
  • Adaptability to a dynamic work environment.
  • Creative problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to learn/entrepreneurial spirit
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Great to Haves:

  • An undergraduate or Master’s degree related to Engineering, Accounting, or Business.
  • Previous work experience in an estimating role or account management.
  • Proven experience as an Estimator in packaging or manufacturing
  • Familiarity with manufacturing process, materials, and supply chain management

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

National Worksite Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


JOB CODE: 1000090