Estimator - Flooring, Tile & Countertops

Looking to build your career and design your future? You have come to the right place. SummaryThe primary responsibility of the Estimating Associate is to is to measure floor plans and blueprints to provide quantities for bids, contracting, and ordering purposes for flooring materials, wall materials, countertops, and pavers.Essential FunctionsBid Preparation & EstimatingSecure and review all bid documents, including drawings, addendums, and bid formsProduce custom quotes in accordance with department policy to support sales and design staffComplete takeoffs in accordance with department policyAdhere to project SLAs and meet established deadlinesPlan Review & Technical AnalysisReview plans, specifications, selections, and diagrams for accuracyReview plans, specifications, selections, and diagrams to identify product location and application requirementsUtilize CAD software to accurately measure and calculate net and gross quantities for bidding and procurementCreate custom diagrams per material, per plan, or per lot as requiredProject Data Management & DocumentationRequest, organize, and manage all data necessary for project submittalsTake ownership of assigned accounts and record all work on a daily trackerCross-Functional Collaboration & Issue ResolutionAttend pre-bid and new builder meetings as necessaryWork directly with other departments to clarify discrepancies and resolve issuesProcess requests for review of material issues, including Under Construction Repairs (UCRs) and material shortages; return findings and adjust banked data as neededAdvanced Analysis, Leadership & Continuous ImprovementWork with complex customer accounts and process models as requiredConduct root cause analysis and recommend areas of improvementLead projects and support continuous improvement initiativesAssist with and lead training, coaching, and knowledge sharing for other estimators, as applicableAdditional ResponsibilitiesPerform other duties as assignedRequiredSkills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED)Digital and hard blueprint deciphering capabilitiesAbility to visualize 3D data from 2D informationStrong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and OutlookStrong math and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsWillingness to learn new skills and adapt to changesAbility and willingness to work both independently and in a team environment, with strong time-management and self-prioritization skillsAbility to maintain a positive attitude when work assignments change or when assisting other team membersMinimum of one year of related experience and/or training, with increasing responsibility and complexity over timePreferredBachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree, or completion of a two-year technical schoolThree to five years of related experienceExperience with industry or builder programsKnowledge of flooring systemsOnsite field or project management experienceCallidus and/or RFMS Measure knowledgeBilingual experience preferred, but not required (English/Spanish)Job CompetenciesBasic technology skills, including MS Office Suite High level of organizational skills, time management skills, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment to consistently meet deadlines Attention to detail and aptitude in working with numbers including mathematical calculations involving percentages, fractions, and decimalsPay range: $25-$27/hour plus benefitsIf you like working with a growing close knit team and helping home owners design the home of their dreams, come build your career with us!All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, individual with disabilities, veteran status, gender identity or national origin.