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Multi-Family Estimator
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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$77,088 / year median in Idaho
+15% projected growth
Job Description
at 84 Lumber Company in Meridian, Idaho, United States Job Description Overview Responsible for estimating type 3 and type 5 construction wood frame multi-story buildings. Responsible for preparing accurate estimates, reviewing project plans, and supporting the bidding process for multi-family and commercial projects. Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities Review plans, specifications, and project scope Create quality / accraute material lists from approved plans Collect and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids Assist with bid submissions and proposals Identify risks and cost-saving opportunities Coordinate with project managers and internal teams Maintain estimate records and ensure deadlines are met Qualifications Experience in construction estimating (multi-family/commercial preferred) Ability to read blueprints and specifications Strong attention to detail and organization Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact recruiting@84lumber.com. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account