Lead Estimator

The Lead Estimator will be responsible for the accurate estimation of the materials needed in single-family and multi-family projects, according to engineered and designed plans.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

‪Major Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provide lumber/material estimates.
- Communicates effectively with all organizational levels and builder representatives.
- Provides problem-solving solutions using Building Codes and product information.
- Prepares detailed construction proposals from customer blueprints for customer presentation.
- Assists in training and development of other estimators as required.

Skills and Abilities:

- Ability to read and understand blue prints and interpret building codes
- Strong analytical, problem solving skills and multi-tasking
- Ability to learn estimating software and should have strong computer skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with others, including customers, builders, peers, and management
- Self-managing; works well under little supervision

Candidate should have

- Knowledge of Building Materials, Construction Industry, and Retail Lumber Sales, and at least 2 years of experience in related field
- Working knowledge and experience using AutoCAD or Estimating software is preferred