Estimator

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Southern Lumber and Millwork Corp

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

North Charleston, South Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The estimator will provide accurate estimates for materials needed on specified projects, including framing, exteriors, and interiors. This involves exploring documents to understand project requirements and preparing reliable forecasts based on blueprints and specifications.

Qualifications

Southern Lumber and Millwork is looking for an estimator to provide accurate material estimates for construction projects. The role involves interpreting blueprints and understanding project management, with training available for those new to home building estimation. Preferred skills include math, organization, and the ability to work in a team or independently.

Job Description

Description

This position is in person and open to already local (Charleston, SC) candidates only.

This position is for an individual not an estimating company.


Estimator Job Profile


We are seeking an estimator to join our growing team at Southern Lumber and Millwork! Responsibilities include providing accurate estimates for materials needed on specified projects. These estimates include materials needed for framing, exteriors, and interiors based on information from blueprints, specifications, and related documents.


Be a part of some of Charleston's best new and remodeled custom homes!


Estimator Duties and Responsibilities

  • Explore documents in order to gain an understanding of the project requirements
  • Select, measure and track various metrics
  • Prepare relevant and reliable forecasts
  • Read and comprehend blueprints
  • Understand project management and construction processes

Preferred Skills:

  • Math skills
  • Organized
  • Self-motivated
  • Detail Oriented
  • Able to work effectively as a team as well as independently
  • Able to meet deadlines and possess effective time management skills

New to the home building estimating process? No problem! Always willing to train an eager individual excited to learn and grow!

  • Monday - Friday, day shift
  • Weekends & holidays off
  • Paid weekly!
  • Overtime available weekly

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week


Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends
  • Overtime available weekly

Work Location: In person 

If you are viewing this job posting on an online job board (e.g. Indeed, ZipRecruiter, etc.), copy and paste the URL below into your web browser to apply directly on our Paylocity page:

https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/3d2b522f-2192-4090-8cfc-66ad4e035d14/Southern-Lumber-and-Millwork-Corp

Requirements

Experience:

  • Construction estimating: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Planswift: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Blueprint Reading

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Southern Lumber and Millwork Corp

Southern Lumber and Millwork is able to assist you throughout your projects. Having been in business for over 80 years, our family members and our employees have handed down their knowledge from generation to generation. Attention to detail, quality products, and quality service; it’s what we do, it’s WHO WE ARE!
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