What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Inside Specialty Estimator position at Elite Construction Solutions?
The Residential Inside Estimator will be experienced and detail-oriented to join our exterior construction team. This role will be responsible for accurately estimating costs and quantities for residential exterior remodeling projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Description:
The Residential Inside Estimator will be experienced and detail-oriented to join our exterior construction team. This role will be responsible for accurately estimating costs and quantities for residential exterior remodeling projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Financial & Compensation Benefits:
Key Responsibilities:
- Review project plans, specifications, job notes, photos, and scope of work provided by sales representatives or clients.
- Conduct thorough takeoffs, measuring quantities of materials required for each project, specializing in flat, metal, and commercial roofing but also including siding, roofing, windows, doors, and other exterior components.
- Utilize estimating software and databases to calculate material costs, labor costs, and other project expenses.
- Maintain updated knowledge of current material and labor costs
- Collaborate with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather information and clarify project details as needed.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for residential exterior projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
- Assist in the bid process by providing estimates and supporting documentation as required.
- Maintain organized records of estimates, proposals, and project files.
- Continuously seek ways to improve estimating processes and accuracy
- Other Duties as assigned
Description:
The Residential Inside Estimator will be experienced and detail-oriented to join our exterior construction team. This role will be responsible for accurately estimating costs and quantities for residential exterior remodeling projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review project plans, specifications, job notes, photos, and scope of work provided by sales representatives or clients.
- Conduct thorough takeoffs, measuring quantities of materials required for each project, specializing in flat, metal, and commercial roofing but also including siding, roofing, windows, doors, and other exterior components.
- Utilize estimating software and databases to calculate material costs, labor costs, and other project expenses.
- Maintain updated knowledge of current material and labor costs
- Collaborate with project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather information and clarify project details as needed.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for residential exterior projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
- Assist in the bid process by providing estimates and supporting documentation as required.
- Maintain organized records of estimates, proposals, and project files.
- Continuously seek ways to improve estimating processes and accuracy
- Other Duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in construction management, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in residential construction estimating, specifically for exterior projects.
- Proficient in estimating software and spreadsheet applications (e.g., Excel, estimating databases).
- Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
- Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and construction practices.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish desired
Financial & Compensation Benefits:
- Competitive base salary $54,000 - $64,000
- 401(k) with company match
- Direct deposit & biweekly pay
- Ongoing training & mentorship programs
- Leadership development opportunities
- Internal career advancement paths
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life insurance & disability coverage
- Work-Life Balance & Time Off:
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
Salary : $54,000 - $64,000