Lead Millwork Estimator

Woodmeister is a high-end residential builder and millwork company providing fine-quality renovations, custom cabinetry, architectural woodworking, and new home construction for discerning clientele. Family-run and operated for over 40 years, we have become world-renowned for our expert craftmanship, artistry, technique, and service.

In this role, we are looking for an experienced Lead Millwork Estimator to join our team. In this role you will support the sales process by developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of millwork projects. This impactful position offers the opportunity to work cross-departmentally in partnership with sales, production, and our project management teams.

Responsibilities include:

• Follow company-established standardized procedures, methods, and processes for estimating.
• Prepare cost estimates for millwork projects as assigned.
• Perform takeoffs of material requirements and solicit vendor quotes for custom material elements of projects.
• Estimate man-hour requirements for products and services and update database with applicable details and bill rates.
• Provide written descriptions of work to be performed and coordinate language with Account and/or Project Manager for sales proposals.
• Prepare estimates for changes throughout a project.
• Research new vendors and schedule in-house demonstrations.
• Review purchase order requisitions for accuracy and consistency with project requirements.
• Provide detailed project cost reports in support of all estimates utilizing company estimating software.
• Communicate project requirements effectively with co-workers and clients as required.

Qualifications:

• At least 8 years' experience working as an Estimator in the field of millwork.
• Some experience with residential construction is required.
• Prior hands-on project management experience in estimating, constructing, or millwork.
• Must have experience with computer-based takeoff software such as Bluebeam.
• This role requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent math, verbal, and written communication skills are required to succeed.
• Able to interpret blueprints, perform takeoffs, and visualize end-result from construction drawings or renderings.
• Must be able to efficiently schedule all aspects of estimating with solid time management skills.
• Qualified candidates should completely understand the millwork construction and fabrication processes.
• Good computer skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc., and ability to learn in-house company estimating software.

We encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if you meet only some of the qualifications outlined below. Here at Woodmeister, training and development is a core pillar of our business. If you take pride in your work, appreciate collaboration, and consider yourself trainable- we want to talk with you about becoming a Meister!

Woodmeister Master Builders is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $95,000