Social Influence

Digital marketing agency for eCommerce brands

Estimator

Cost & Management AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFairfield, OH, USA$55k - $65k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

1-2 years of work experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in reading detailed production drawings
Expert knowledge of various materials including but not limited to metal, acrylic, wood, expanded PVC, styrene, corrugate, plastic corrugate, etc.

Responsibilities

Research the cost of items such as materials, transport, labor and equipment
Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors including wood, metal and plastic vendors as well as installation partners
Obtain multiple quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame
Communicate costs and potential value engineered solutions back to the project management and engineering teams
Assess the risk levels associated with a project
Evaluate the pricing request and work with project management to define the level of quote need i.e. ballpark or firm pricing
Prepare and submit quotations and details of costs for work to be done
Assist with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of buyers
Define potential problems and suggest alternatives based upon cost implications, time constraints, and customer quality standards.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in custom design-built business preferred
Experience in the retail industry is preferred

Salary Range: 55000 to 65000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)

An Estimator, or Cost Engineer, is responsible for cost calculations to determine how much it will cost a company to complete a project or provide products and services to its clients. They do this by researching the costs of the materials, transport, labor and equipment. This person’s responsibility includes ballpark pricing, prototype pricing and pricing for full productions runs.

Estimator duties and responsibilities

Research the cost of items such as materials, transport, labor and equipment

Establish and maintain relationships with contractors and vendors including wood, metal and plastic vendors as well as installation partners

Obtain multiple quotes from suppliers and contractors within a specified time frame

Communicate costs and potential value engineered solutions back to the project management and engineering teams

Assess the risk levels associated with a project

Evaluate the pricing request and work with project management to define the level of quote need i.e. ballpark or firm pricing

Prepare and submit quotations and details of costs for work to be done

Assist with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of buyers

Define potential problems and suggest alternatives based upon cost implications, time constraints, and customer quality standards.

Qualifications:

1-2 years of work experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Experience in custom design-built business preferred

Experience in the retail industry is preferred

Proficient in reading detailed production drawings

Expert knowledge of various materials including but not limited to metal, acrylic, wood, expanded PVC, styrene, corrugate, plastic corrugate, etc.

Benefits Start on Day 1:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) Matching

10 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Account

About the Company

Social Influence

Digital marketing agency for eCommerce brands

Social Influence is a Los Angeles-based digital marketing agency that helps emerging and mid-market DTC brands grow online. Its services cover ecommerce, online advertising, and retail development, with solutions that blend strategy, media buying, creative work, and ongoing optimization to boost traffic and sales. The company differentiates itself by offering end-to-end ecommerce marketing plus retail development, delivering integrated campaigns across paid media, site improvements, and partner channels rather than a single service. Its goal is to help growing brands scale online revenue and brand presence through measurable, data-driven marketing programs.

Company size: 11-50
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA
Founded: 2017

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