Estimator

coreandmain; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental plan

Vision plan

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Networking events

Job summary

Core & Main is seeking an estimator to join our Missoula team. You will be the initial point of contact for project estimates and bids, interpreting design plans and specifications while coordinating with engineers and vendors to deliver timely insights.

You will collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy, meet deadlines, and support project teams through the bidding process and award planning.

Qualifications

• Two years of estimating experience.
• Bid preparation or related experience.
• Understanding of waterworks systems.

Responsibilities

• Be the integral first step in the estimating and bidding process.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors and vendors to provide timely insight and consultation.

Skills

Estimating experience

Bid preparation

Waterworks systems knowledge

Tools

PlanSwift

Job description

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure™ with local service, nationwide®. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main's 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

YOU thrive on the thrill of victory as you see a project come to life and to completion. You are self-driven, detail-oriented, and enjoy the flexibility of managing your day. You appreciate the importance of deadlines and can adapt as needed to meet them. You enjoy solving problems and working with others to come up with solutions.

ARE you up for the challenge of being an integral first step in the estimating and bidding process and setting the pace for the rest of the project? Are you familiar with and able to understand project specifications and design plans? Are you interested in working with engineers and partnering with contractors and vendors to provide timely insight and consultation?

HERE at Core & Main, we value the individual, and the unique contributions you bring. Here we support and encourage continued learning. Here we invest in the development and well-being of our people, who are the key to our future. Here we value diversity and want to ensure each voice is heard. Here, our team members thrive as a community.

Preferably, YOU have:

• 2 years of estimating experience
• Bid preparation or related experience
• Familiarity with estimation software, like PlanSwift
• An understanding of waterworks systems

HERE , we have:

• Medical with 100% preventative care coverage
• Health Savings Account
• Dental and Vison
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement and Tuition Grants
• Continued learning opportunities through our onsite training facility and extensive online learning catalog
• Professional development and industry networking opportunities, e.g. Our Women's Network and community engagement events

Pay: $18.27 - $26.10 per hour

Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law.

None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics.