Estimator - Mass Timber

Position Summary:
Sterling Structural is seeking a dynamic and detailed-oriented professional to join our team as an Estimator. This role combines technical expertise in estimating and take-offs with strategic relationship management and market development in the Texas region. The ideal candidate will focus on building and maintaining strong connections with general contractors, architects, engineers, and developers while contributing to accurate project estimating and design support.

Essential Functions:

• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for Cross Laminated Timber (CLT), Glulam, Structural Steel and connection systems, ensuring alignment with project specifications and budgets.
• Perform comprehensive material take-offs and cost analysis, leveraging software tools and industry best practices, including Excel, Bluebeam and Revit.
• Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents to identify scope, risks, and opportunities.
• With the support of Sterling's engineering team, provide value engineering recommendations to optimize project costs and solutions.
• Develop and maintain relationships with general contractors, architects, engineers, and developers, serving as a trusted advisor on mass timber projects.
• Consistently demonstrate commitment and support for the Sterling vision, mission, policies and procedures.
• Performs work in compliance with work instructions and policies as outlined by management.
• Foster a culture of innovation, teamwork, customer-centricity, and compliance.
• Cultivate strong partnerships with cross-functional teams to support departmental needs and overall business goals.
• Cross train within the team, and across other departments, to provide backup support throughout the department
• All other duties and projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in construction estimating, preferably with mass timber or other structural building materials.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret design and construction documents, and specifications.
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Revit, or similar platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships.
• Knowledge of sustainable construction practices and mass timber systems is highly desirable.

Full-time annual salary $75,000 - $95,000 dependent upon experience, and qualifications.

Benefits include:

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Spending Accounts: H.S.A. and F.S.A. options.
• Life Insurance: $25k Employer Benefit
• Voluntary Benefits: Life, Disability, Pet
• Paid Time Off: Holidays, Vacation, Personal, Parental
• 401k with 3% Employer Contribution

Company Summary:
Sterling is the largest manufacturer of Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) and is now offering a new approach to structural mass timber with a simplified, streamlined and cost-competitive product line. Our TerraLam® CLT is scalable, cost-competitive and has the potential to rapidly decarbonize our built environment. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and/or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position.
Sterling Site Access Solutions, LLC ("Sterling") is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at Sterling are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations where we operate.