Estimator

What you will do:

Reporting to the Lumber Manager, the responsibilities of this position are as follows:

To provide excellent customer service to our members and guest being a brand ambassador for the Gateway Co-operative To provide accurate and timely estimates/takeoffs on projects for internal sales teams at Gateway Co-operative To consistently work within a 5% accuracy tolerance based on information provided To follow current building practices and codes in preparation of estimates To achieve and maintain a high level of product knowledge and products handled by all departments To develop a strong and positive working relationship with all internal and external customers To come to work with a positive, professional approach and attitude Any other duties which help forward the mission, vision, and values of Gateway Co-operative

Who you are:

We are looking for a positive, approachable, and motivated individual with a drive to learn. Previous experience with estimating/construction and retail experience is preferred, however, we welcome applications with a combination of relevant experience and/or education.

Applicants will demonstrate the following:

Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills Strong building materials and construction knowledge relating to both residential and commercial Requires blueprint reading and interpretation skills Requires knowledge of computer estimating software or similar systems Ability to work unsupervised Valid class 5 drivers license – some travel may be required Bondable Able to workdays, evenings, and weekends

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan.

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