Entry Level Estimator

Lettermans

Entry Level Estimator

Baton Rouge, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Lettermans is a full-service visual communication print company offering signage and graphics printing, ADA braille manufacturing, technical document printing, and presentation document printing for architectural, interior design, and construction professionals.

    Our Mission: We help our clients see their vision in print through a commitment to quality standards, advanced technology, and a knowledgeable, well-trained staff that prints with passion.

    Job Description

    Lettermans is seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Entry-Level Estimator to join our team in Denham Springs. This is a newly created position ideal for someone with a working knowledge of construction drawings and an interest in signage and graphics. The estimator will play a key role in reviewing bid opportunities and preparing accurate takeoffs and bid submissions for specialty signage and print projects.

    Lettermans bids a wide range of commercial projects, with a focus on:

    ADA Braille Signage

    Wayfinding Signage Systems

    Custom Printed Wallcoverings

    Key Responsibilities:

    Review project opportunities from customer portals, ConstructConnect, and the business development team

    Evaluate scope and determine project fit based on Lettermans’ capabilities

    Conduct takeoffs from construction documents and architectural plans

    Prepare RFIs, prior approval submittals, and seek clarification from architects or contractors when needed

    Assemble final bid packages for submission to general contractors or internal team members

    Track bid submissions and maintain records in coordination with sales and operations

    Support the continuous improvement of estimating processes and accuracy

    Qualifications:

    Associate degree, some college coursework, or bachelor’s degree preferred

    Familiarity with construction plans, specifications, and estimating concepts

    High proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email tools

    Strong written communication skills for professional correspondence

    Detail-oriented and well-organized

    Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team

    Working Hours:

    Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Benefits:

    Health insurance (50% of employee premium paid by Lettermans).

    Voluntary optional benefits.

    Paid Time Off (PTO).

    Paid holidays.

    At Lettermans, we print with passion, combining craftsmanship, technology, and expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our commitment to innovation and precision ensures that every project meets the highest standards of excellence. Through cutting-edge printing solutions, we help transform spaces and build brands bold, making a lasting impact for our clients.