Construction Materials Estimator & Takeoff Specialist

GWC Capital; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Profit sharing

Cell phone stipend

Referral bonuses

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sunpro in Maddens, ID is seeking a Building Materials Estimator to calculate take-offs and material quantities for residential and commercial projects. You will read blueprints, estimate requirements using approved software, and support the sales team with site visits where needed.

The role requires 2+ years in construction, an associate degree or equivalent, and strong attention to detail. Safety and quality standards are emphasized across all projects.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building material estimating process.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural blueprints.
• Knowledge of current local codes associated with building material supplies.
• Demonstrate initiative and reliability with minimal supervision.
• Analytical thinking skills and detail oriented.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Visualize, fulfil, and implement the company vision and core values.
• Estimate building materials requirements using approved software while ensuring conformity to standards.
• Generate and provide accurate material quantities for estimating purposes.
• Generate layout and/or location specific material needs for construction.
• Use Bistrack Software for tracking and processing take off and estimating information.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Provide job-site support, with the aid of sales department, when requested.
• Attend and participate in all Company sponsored training programs as required.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and Company policies and procedures.
• Perform any other duties, responsibilities or tasks as assigned.

Skills

Estimating process knowledge

Blueprint reading

Building codes knowledge

Initiative

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

2+ years experience in construction industry

Experience in material take-off processes

Job description

Sunpro in Maddens, ID is seeking a Building Materials Estimator to calculate take-offs and material quantities for residential and commercial projects. You will read blueprints, estimate requirements using approved software, and support the sales team with site visits where needed.

The role requires 2+ years in construction, an associate degree or equivalent, and strong attention to detail. Safety and quality standards are emphasized across all projects.