Multi-Family/Construction Project Estimator

About the role

As an Estimator in the commercial and multi-family business, you will focus on supporting the sales team by working with contractors to estimate quantities of building materials needed to complete multifamily building projects. The ideal candidate is interested in producing high-quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines, and procedures. Strong oral and written communication skills are essential, along with self-motivation and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. High organization, attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Correspond with EPS District Sales Managers, Dealers, and General Contractors.
• Assist with framing take-offs and estimates.
• Quote projects.
• Assist with organizing and creating informational packets for District Sales Managers.
• Assist with coordination of building orders, delivery, and general service.
• Understand and observe all applicable corporate safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of AutoCAD or related CAD drafting software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience with estimating wood frame, multifamily construction.
• Knowledge of general construction practices and procedures along with code requirements.
• Ability to read construction drawings, specifications, and perform special estimating as needed.
• Ability to travel to job sites if needed.

Qualifications

• Preferred: 2-year technical school or a degree in Construction Management.
• Equivalent experience with framing and construction of homes is also valued.