Estimator 3

About the role

As a Material Estimator 3, you will develop accurate material lists from architectural plans for residential, multi-family, and commercial construction projects. You will ensure lists are produced accurately and timely based on blueprints provided by customers, with a strong understanding of commonly used framing concepts and practices within the construction industry. This role requires a commitment to the company’s mission and goals, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints
• Develop accurate material lists including quantity and type of materials to be used
• Ensure conformance to all relevant building requirements and municipality building codes, if applicable
• Interpret design requirements as indicated by procedures, design manuals, and other applicable specifications
• Generate detailed cut sheets for final construction
• Ensure material lists are accurate, optimized, and conform to standards
• Train new associates and review team members' takeoffs for accuracy
• Demonstrate a commitment to quality improvement and continuous improvement processes
• Actively respond to the needs of all customers and participate as a team player
• Comply with all company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the job role

Requirements

• Knowledge of residential, multi-family, and commercial construction framing practices, codes, and carpentry
• Ability to complete takeoffs for framing, siding, roofing, windows, and concrete
• Willingness to learn modular home takeoffs, including framing and interior/exterior packages
• General computer knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with blueprint takeoff software
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of work
• Efficiency in completing assignments within deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective communication with team members and a strong teamwork ethic

Qualifications

Associate degree in a related field preferred, along with at least 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits

• Flexible health, dental, and vision benefits package for full-time team members
• Competitive 401K programs with company matching for full and part-time employees after one year
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid volunteer time through the Clayton Impact program
• Holistic wellness programs covering physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual, and occupational well-being