Carpentry Estimator

Marous Brothers Construction; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay & Bonuses

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Hospital Indemnity

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Ohio is seeking a Carpentry Estimator with a minimum of 5 years' experience in competitive bidding and budgeting. The ideal candidate will analyze project plans, collaborate with teams for precise material and labor estimates, and engage in continuous improvement practices. Responsibilities include preparing cost databases and developing estimating activities. This role offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including career development opportunities in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in estimating competitive bid projects.
• Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Analytical thinking for accurate cost estimations.

Responsibilities

• Analyze project plans and specifications for accurate estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers to gather vital project information.
• Maintain cost databases to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to validate estimates.

Skills

Estimating competitive bid projects

Organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical skills

Public speaking

Coaching and mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

Marous Brothers Construction (MBC), located in Willoughby, Ohio, is seeking a self‑motivated Carpentry Estimator for our Carpentry and Interiors Group. MBC is recognized as one of the leading construction firms in the Midwest, offering integrated services for complete construction solutions. Learn more about MBC by visiting https://www.marousbrothers.com.

Join Marous Brothers Construction as a Full‑Time Carpentry Estimator and engage directly with hands‑on projects, transforming innovative carpentry and interiors concepts into reality. Your expertise will shape dynamic construction projects alongside a team that values a family‑first approach and relentless work ethic. Collaborate with energetic professionals, bringing fresh ideas and solutions to every challenge. Make a real impact as your estimations drive the quality of our construction endeavors. Join us in building something extraordinary!

Position Requirements

We are seeking a Carpentry Estimator with at least 5 years of experience in estimating competitive bid projects and conceptual budgeting. The role involves organizing estimating activities, reviewing and analyzing project documents, developing project conditions, and collaborating with the Chief Estimator or Director of Preconstruction. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal communication, organizational, and analytical skills, and be proficient in public speaking, coaching, and mentoring. A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience is required. If you enjoy building relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and clients, and have high ethical standards, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Your day as a Carpentry Estimator

As a Carpentry Estimator at Marous Brothers Construction, your day‑to‑day responsibilities will revolve around the intricate art of estimating within the carpentry and interiors realm. You will meticulously analyze project plans, specifications, and construction documents, ensuring all details align with our high standards. Collaborating with project managers and field teams, you will gather vital information to craft accurate material and labor estimates, making your influence felt throughout each construction phase.

You’ll play a key role in preparing and maintaining cost databases, helping the team stay competitive while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Engaging in regular meetings, you’ll share insights and innovative ideas that drive project efficiency in carpentry and interiors. Moreover, you’ll be expected to keep abreast of industry trends, ensuring our estimating practices not only meet but set benchmarks within the construction industry.

Your proactive approach will help propel our projects from visions to reality!

Are you a good fit for this Carpentry Estimator job?

To thrive as a Carpentry Estimator at Marous Brothers Construction, you'll need strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, and attention to detail for accurate cost estimations. Excellent mathematical and communication skills are essential for collaborating with project managers and field teams. Critical thinking, problem‑solving abilities, and familiarity with construction terminology, especially in carpentry and interiors, are crucial. A strong work ethic and adaptability in fast‑paced environments will ensure your success and positive contribution to projects.

Why Join MBC?

• Award‑Winning Workplace: Top Workplace (2022‑2025) & Top Workplace USA 2025
• Competitive Pay & Bonuses
• Family‑Owned Stability Since 1980
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Orthodontic, Mental Health, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
• Company‑Paid Coverage: Life Insurance, AD&D, STD, LTD
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, Parental Leave, and Paid Maternity Leave via STD
• Flexible Scheduling & Travel Reimbursement
• Extra Perks: $3,000 Referral Bonus, Free Parking, Fitness Room, Open Kitchen, Outdoor Courtyard
• Growth & Development: Marous University (weekly free education), Tuition Reimbursement, Career Path Opportunities, Mentor Program
• Culture & Community: Monthly Events, Community Engagement Opportunities, Company Wellness Program, Friendly/Helpful Employees, Casual Fridays
• Additional Support: Employee Assistance Program (Legal & Financial), Virtual Health Options

Marous Brothers Construction is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. MBC is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

We conduct pre‑employment drug testing. Also must be able to pass background check.