Estimator

Ducommun

Joplin, MO Posted October 6, 2026

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On-site Full-time Mid level
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Job Summary

Acquire material pricing and labor estimates from approved sources and integrate information into quotation submittal format. Review and confirm RFQ requirements are met. Oversee bidding activity and progress.

Support decision making regarding material / labor estimates. Prepare and support final quote. Submit final quotes within LOA.

Conduct labor estimates including time studies, preparing labor hours for quotes. Develop and maintain labor standards. Input labor into cost breakdown and ensure accuracy through continuous alignment with cost accounting.

Interface closely with engineering as required to support bidding process. Obtain appropriate engineering approvals for quotes. Convert BOM to usable format and load into proposal system.

Send out RFQ to Suppliers and engage Corporate Commodity / Supply Chain as required. Complete inputs to the bid from suppliers. Perform analysis and selection of suppliers and costs.

Collects and rolls all data up into bid review package. Review specifications, drawings, verbal instructions, interpret customer material, and labor requirements Create and maintain material file for estimating purposes Review quote for accuracy and forward for further review Perform other assignments as required Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.

Required Skills
cost estimation decision making cost accounting accounting supply chain
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