Estimator - CAD-Driven Bids for Premier Sports Turf

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Sports Turf in Calhoun, GA is seeking an Estimator to support our construction bids for synthetic turf projects. You’ll review plans, perform takeoffs, prepare bid packages, and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure accurate, competitive proposals.

Ideal candidates have an associate or bachelor’s in a related field, strong CAD/Excel skills, and the ability to read drawings and develop quantifiable estimates with attention to detail and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Reading construction drawings and technical specs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to communicate across teams.
• Curiosity and desire to continue learning in estimating.

Responsibilities

• Build accurate bids: assist with cost estimates and complete bid packages.
• Interpret construction plans to identify labor, materials, quantities, and project requirements.
• Perform material takeoffs and help develop proposals that reflect project scope.
• Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for pricing and material availability.
• Utilize AutoCAD to develop conceptual drawings and takeoffs from plans.

Skills

Reading construction drawings

Analytical thinking

Detail oriented

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in construction/engineering/architecture

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Shaw Sports Turf in Calhoun, GA is seeking an Estimator to support our construction bids for synthetic turf projects. You’ll review plans, perform takeoffs, prepare bid packages, and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure accurate, competitive proposals.

Ideal candidates have an associate or bachelor’s in a related field, strong CAD/Excel skills, and the ability to read drawings and develop quantifiable estimates with attention to detail and collaboration across disciplines.