Estimator Construction: Carpentry

ZipRecruiter; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A contractor specializing in wood framing seeks an estimator to assist in pricing new projects. Responsibilities include communication with suppliers, plan reviews, and management of RFI processes. The role requires 2 years of construction experience and a high school diploma, offering full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Eye Insurance

Vacation

401K

Qualifications

• 2 years of construction experience required.
• Experience within wood framing necessary.
• High school diploma is essential.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with joist suppliers and general contractors.
• Prepare estimates and review project plans.
• Upload and distribute drawings to suppliers.

Skills

Communication

Plan review

Estimating

RFI management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Suite

On Screen Takeoff

Adobe Acrobat

Procore

BuildingConnected

Box

Dropbox

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Roof Structures Inc. is looking for an estimator. RSI is a wood framing contractor that specializes in panelized roof construction, heavy timber construction, seismic retrofits and commercial framing. We are looking for an estimator with a background in wood framing to assist in pricing new projects.

Responsibilities:

• Communication with joist suppliers and general contractors
• Plan review and estimating
• upload and distribution of drawings to suppliers
• Review of joist drawings submitted by steel joist suppliers
• Substitution requests for RSI and suppliers
• Addendum review
• Request For Information (RFI) and Request For Substitution (RFS) creation and management

Qualifications and Experience:

• 2 years construction experience
• experience within wood framing

Education:

• High school diploma

Program Knowledge:

• Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• takeoff tools such as On Screen Takeoff
• Adobe Acrobat PDF markups
• Online Drawings management
• Procore
• BuildingConnected
• Box
• Dropbox

Position offer:

• Full time employment
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Eye
• Vacation
• 401K