Outside Building Material Estimator

2 months ago


Vaughan, Canada DeckMart Full time
Job Description

Job Summary: The Outside Building Material Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the quantities and costs of materials needed for construction projects. This role involves working closely with customers, sales teams, and suppliers to provide precise and competitive estimates. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction materials, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Conduct on-site visits to assess project requirements and gather necessary information.
  2. Collaborate with contractors, architects, and engineers to understand project specifications.
  3. Prepare detailed and accurate material take-offs and cost estimates.
  4. Utilize estimating software and tools to compile and present estimates.
  5. Review and interpret construction plans and blueprints.
  6. Communicate with suppliers to obtain pricing and availability of materials.
  7. Provide support to the sales team in preparing bids and proposals.
  8. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing.
  9. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
  10. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers.
Requirements

Qualifications:

  1. Proven experience as a building material estimator or in a similar role.
  2. Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards.
  3. Proficiency in using estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, etc.).
  4. Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
  5. Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints.
  6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  7. Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
  8. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.
  9. Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field is preferred but not required.
How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to [Email Address] with the subject line “Outside Building Material Estimator Application – [Your Name].” Applications will be accepted until [Application Deadline].

Benefits
  1. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  2. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  3. Retirement savings plan with company match.
  4. Paid time off and holidays.
  5. Professional development and training opportunities.
  6. Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Construction Knowledge

In-depth understanding of construction processes, materials, and methods.

Estimating Skills

Proficiency in material take-offs and cost estimating.

Technical Skills

Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints.

Communication Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Interpersonal Skills

Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers.

Attention to Detail

High level of accuracy and attention to detail in preparing estimates.

Organizational Skills

Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Problem-Solving Skills

Ability to identify and resolve issues related to material estimation and project requirements.

Negotiation Skills

Skilled in negotiating prices and terms with suppliers.

Customer Service Orientation

Commitment to providing excellent customer service.

Technical Proficiency

Competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Familiarity with project management software is a plus.

Professionalism

High level of professionalism and integrity.

Adaptability

Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and client demands.

Physical Stamina

Ability to conduct on-site visits and assessments, which may involve walking and standing for extended periods.

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