What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Millwork Estimator position at Taber Co?
TABER, the leading manufacturer of custom millwork, metalwork, and upholstery in Orange County, is seeking a Junior Estimator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a background in the architectural millwork industry, possess strong analytical, be a self-starter, have strong problem-solving skills, great attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment. You will be responsible for assisting in providing accurate and timely proposals for custom millwork projects.
Your projects will be amongst some of the largest and most preeminent ones in Southern California, and you will be working with many of the biggest contractors and sophisticated owners and architects.
Are you ready to Be Awesome?
We have a strong Estimating Department and we are looking to expand. We are willing to train and mentor anyone qualified for the position.
Job Overview:
- Assist lead estimators in reviewing project documents, plans, and specifications to determine project requirements.
- Assist in completing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for all phases of millwork
construction
- Assist in coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to develop comprehensive millwork
project estimates.
- Learn to develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
- Participate in project hand off meetings to ensure a smooth handover to the project
management team.
- Assist on change order review and cost impacts upon request from Estimating Manager.
Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience in estimating custom millwork projects.
- Strong knowledge of millwork materials, methods, and processes.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents and plans.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong computer skills, including experience with estimating software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience using Innergy software is a plus.
Benefits:
- We offer a competitive compensation package which includes:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan with Company Sponsored Match
About TABER:
Our company manufactures custom commercial millwork for renowned spaces in the greater Orange County, Los Angeles, and San Diego areas. We offer competitive pay and benefits, a positive and collaborative work environment, and the opportunity to expand your skills and excel.
This position will be an on-site position based out of our new state-of-the-art facility in Irvine where we build complex projects for some of the most leading contractors and prominent architects in the industry.
Our clients and employees are at the heart of everything we do. We recognize that true impact happens beyond the work itself; it’s about the people behind it. We know that trust is earned, and impact is possible—by listening first, embracing new perspectives, and always having humility. Making it a priority, we ensure that each of our employees has ample space for hands-on opportunities, fostering a challenging, dynamic, and rewarding career.
THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION. No agencies and local candidates only.
Due to the high volume of candidates, we are unable to respond to all inquiries.
