SUMMARY                

Requires adequate industry experience to determine required architectural finish hardware, door, and frame products to best meet customer needs while meeting building, life safety, and fire codes, as well as ANSI 117.1 standards for doors, frames, and hardware per specifications published for each project we bid.  Position requires the ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications to properly size, hand, and fully detail doors, frames, finish hardware, wall types, and materials while entering data into a program that creates takeoffs and submittals for the project manager.  Reading and understanding of architectural drawings and specifications for these products require you to use your industry expertise in determine what type of door, frame, and finish hardware should be detailed at each opening. 

Successful candidates must have a working knowledge of Protech software for scheduling and detailing.  Candidate must also be able to use Microsoft software: Outlook, Word, Excell. 

Position works directly with internal project estimators, and Project Managers.  Position is not required to communicate outside our business with general contractors and customers, but is required to work with our manufacturing partners to keep current on all industry products offered by our vendors. 

Position requires strong team and customer service emphasis.  Position does not require travel and/or jobsite visits.  This position requires the ability to work as a team player and to be able to take direction and work with many different people at once.  At any one time you may be working indirectly for multiple people, companies, and vendors, all with different personalities and requirements.  This position requires a lot of reading and book study.  Position allows for a fully remote work setting with a few Company headquarter visits per year.

Due to the nature of the construction supply this position may require overtime.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from fellow employees, vendors, and management.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.  Ability to apply concepts of basic geometry.  Heavy use of fractional measurements and conversion between fractional and decimal numbers.  Extensive use of addition and subtraction of fractional numbers

SUPPLEMENTAL TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY

Ability to effectively use current suite of Protech software and Microsoft Windows (excel, word, outlook, access, and power point).  Displayed competency with portable communications devices such as smart phones and/or other mobile electronic/computer equipment.   CAD experience is not mandatory, but would be a positive in performance of this position. 

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

DHI Certification and education preferred, but not mandatory.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.   Home or Office setting.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proficiency with PROTECH software
• CAD experience is a positive, but not mandatory
• Proficiency with All Microsoft office suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, etc…..
• Other duties may be assigned.
• Studies specifications and drawings to fully detail doors frames, and finish hardware
• Confers with and directs support personnel and vendors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays.
• Performs and manages all aspects of division eight detailed supply. Preparation of fully detailed submittals, material detailing, pulling product catalog and template info, and manipulation of estimating and detailing software