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Residential Inside Specialty Estimator

Elite Construction Solutions
St. Louis, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2025

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: 

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    Review project plans, specifications, job notes, photos, and scope of work provided by sales representatives or clients. 
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    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. 
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    Utilize estimating software and databases to calculate material costs, labor costs, and other project expenses. 
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    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 

 
Requirements: 
 

 
Qualifications: 

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    High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in construction management, or a related field is preferred. 
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    Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in residential construction estimating, specifically for exterior projects. 
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    Proficient in estimating software and spreadsheet applications (e.g., Excel, estimating databases). 
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    Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail. 
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    Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
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    Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications. 
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    Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and construction practices. 
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    Strong organizational and time management skills. 
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    Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
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    Bilingual in English/Spanish desired 
Financial & Compensation Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary $54,000 - $64,000
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Direct deposit & biweekly pay
Career Growth & Professional Development:
  • Ongoing training & mentorship programs
  • Leadership development opportunities
  • Internal career advancement paths

Health & Wellness Benefits:

  • 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

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