What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction Estimator position at WRB Construction?
Position Overview:
WRB Construction is seeking a skilled and experienced Project Estimator to join our growing team. The Project Estimator will play a key role in the planning and execution phases of various multifamily and commercial construction projects, focusing on siding repair, structural restoration, water damage remediation, and more. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong background in construction estimating and an interest in high-performance waterproofing and building restoration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Network with building consultants, HOA mangagers, maintenance department heads, and other industry professionals.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for roof replacement, cladding replacement, painting, deck and traffic coatings, and structural restoration.
- Collaborate with project teams to gather specifications, drawings, and historical data for accurate project bids.
- Work with suppliers and subcontractors to negotiate pricing.
- Maintain proper documentation and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Assist in the development of project budgets and schedules.
- Support project managers in client consultations and project planning.
- Ensure estimates are accurate, complete, and align with company goals and budgets.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Familiarity with the Portland Metro area.
- Proven experience as a construction estimator, preferably in multi-family and commercial projects.
- Experience preparing and organizing submittals for construction consultants.
- Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and market trends.
- Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- Strong relationship-building skills with clients, subcontractors, and industry partners.
- Ability to foster client satisfaction, encourage repeat business, and enhance the company’s reputation.
- Proactive and resourceful when handling challenges.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Degree in Construction Management or 4 years of estimating or project management experience.
Why Join WRB Construction?
- Be part of a dedicated team known for high-performance waterproofing and building restoration.
- Work on impactful projects that enhance community living spaces.
- Enjoy a supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth and development.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive bonus plan
- Health and dental insurance (after 90 days of employment)
- Paid holidays and time off
- Matching 401(k)
- Company vehicle or mileage and fuel reimbursement
- Vision and life insurance
If you're a detail-oriented Project Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity to work on meaningful projects with a talented team, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $67,620.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Estimating: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tualatin, OR 97062 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tualatin, OR 97062: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $67,620 - $100,000