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Division 8 Estimator

washington, dc • Posted 6 days ago
Onsite Full Time Management & Operations

Cap8 Doors & Hardware is looking for a skilled Division 8 Estimator to join our growing team. If you know the ins and outs of doors, frames, and hardware — and you thrive in a fast‑paced estimating environment — this role was built for you!

What You’ll Do As a Division 8 Estimator

  • Analyze drawings, specs, and hardware schedules to build accurate project estimates.
  • Ensure every proposal meets building code, ADA, life‑safety, security, and fire‑rating requirements.
  • Build competitive estimates and present innovative value‑engineering options.
  • Partner with vendors, project managers, detailing, and operations for seamless transitions from bid to award.
  • Communicate directly with customers, answer questions, clarify scope, and maintain strong relationships.
  • Manage multiple bids, deadlines, and follow‑ups simultaneously.

What We’re Looking For

  • Background in Division 8 (doors, frames & hardware) required.
  • 2+ years of relevant construction industry experience preferred.
  • Strong skills in blueprint reading and understanding door schedules.
  • High‑level Excel skills & experience with Bluebeam and door/hardware software.
  • Someone who is detail‑focused, self‑driven, organized, and comfortable in a deadline‑heavy environment.
  • Professional communicator with a customer‑first mindset.
  • Willingness to travel for quarterly Cap8 doors team meetings.

Why Cap8 Doors & Hardware? You’ll join a team that values a high‑growth, team‑oriented environment. We take pride in delivering complete, code‑compliant, cost‑effective solutions — and we’re looking for someone who shares that mindset!

Seniority Level

  • Entry level

Employment Type

  • Full‑time

Job Function

  • Management and Manufacturing

Industries

  • Construction

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