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Estimator at Sika AG

Estimator

Sika AG · Amherst, NY, US

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Estimator

Sika AG · Amherst, NY, US

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About the Role

Emseal, A Sika Company, is seeking a detail-oriented and technically minded Estimator to prepare accurate material takeoffs and estimates for expansion joint systems used in commercial and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with excellent communication skills and enjoys collaborating across sales, engineering, and technical teams to help drive project success.

Responsibilities

  • Review, analyze, and interpret architectural and construction documents to develop a thorough understanding of project requirements.
  • Prepare detailed material takeoffs and cost estimates for specified expansion joint products.
  • Evaluate project plans, specifications, and details to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates.
  • Present and communicate estimates to internal sales teams and customers as needed.
  • Develop project summaries that support engineering and project execution activities.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales, Engineering, and Technical Services teams to address project-specific requirements.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting bid deadlines and internal timelines.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of relevant estimating, construction, engineering, or architectural experience.
  • Experience with construction estimating software, particularly On-Screen Takeoff (OST), is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Strong spatial reasoning skills with the ability to visualize three-dimensional applications from two-dimensional plans.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word as well as Adobe Acrobat/Reader.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritize competing deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Skills

  • Construction estimating software
  • On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)
  • Adobe Acrobat/Reader
  • Spatial reasoning
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Time-management
  • Collaboration

Location

  • USA

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Minimum of two years of relevant experience

Education Level

  • Associate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Technology, or a related technical field.

Salary/Compensations

  • USD 60000 - USD 80000 - yearly

Benefits

  • 401k with Generous Company Match
  • Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Floating holidays
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
  • Education Assistance
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program

About the Company

  • With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
  • Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry.
  • Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide.
  • In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility.
  • Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.

Equal Opportunity

  • Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.