Commercial Estimator

Paul White Company is a flooring and countertop solutions business that services both commercial and residential projects that has been in Portland, ME for over 50 years. Our employees are key to our success. We treat all employees equally and give each the opportunity to grow their skillsets and within the company. Our goals and expectations are all our employees will retire from our team, with a complete benefit package and 401k program. We enable our employees to focus on the balance of work and home life. We nurture our professional relationships with a rich company culture and always seek input from our employees as we strive to make changes that benefit all. We specialize in providing quality materials and installation with a high level of customer service and hold our employees to this standard day in and day out.

Want to begin your rewarding career at Paul White Co?

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Completes detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets.
• Determines accurate quantities related materials as measured from provided plan sets
• Identifies materials required for the construction or facilities.
• Researches plans and specifications to determine any special material requirements. Procures, picks up and returns plan sets as required.
• Communicates with Architects, Designers and Contractors or owner to clarify any unusual or special material issues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Works in compliance with established procedures and/or protocols. Identifies and resolves readily identifiable, clearly defined problems. Demonstrates skill in data analysis, techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information, inconsistencies/anomalies in routine research/data.
• Nature of work requires general supervision; exercises judgment. May be paired with a mentor. Work typically involves regular process checks or review of output by a coworker and/or supervisor.

May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support person

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All qualified applicants will receive consideration or employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin or sexual orientation.

Qualifications and Skills

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in bid preparation
• Experience in material estimating related to construction materials and/or other industry related experience
• Experience in installations of flooring materials helpful.
• Experience in reading plan drawings and/or schematics helpful
• Experience in CAD and/or other digital drawing tools helpful
• Math, Microsoft Excel, and/or SAP experience helpful
• Computer navigation skills required.
• A positive and professional company image at all times
• Professional personal appearance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $24