Construction Estimator: Takeoffs, Quotes & Project Insights

Kalkreuth-Roofing-; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal in Lexington, KY is seeking a construction estimator to price projects, takeoffs, and analyze costs. You will obtain quotes from vendors and ensure scopes meet project needs, attending meetings with customers and team members.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of construction estimating experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong organizational and time-management skills. This role offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of construction estimating experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction cost estimates by taking offs and analyzing costs.
• Obtain quotes from vendors/subcontractors ensuring scopes meet project needs.
• Attend meetings with customers, professionals, suppliers and team members.
• Field measure and take core samples on existing buildings.
• Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintain quality service by following company standards.
• Document actions and needs to maintain continuity among teams.

Skills

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal in Lexington, KY is seeking a construction estimator to price projects, takeoffs, and analyze costs. You will obtain quotes from vendors and ensure scopes meet project needs, attending meetings with customers and team members.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of construction estimating experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong organizational and time-management skills. This role offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.