Estimator, Redi Carpet

HD Supply; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time,

Wellness Day

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

HD Supply is seeking a qualified estimator in the Chicagoland area to prepare detailed material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets. The role involves determining accurate quantities, identifying required materials, and coordinating plan sets with engineers or owners to clarify any material issues.

Candidates typically hold a BS/BA in a related field with 0–2 years of experience (MS/MA with 0–1 year also acceptable).

Qualifications

• BS/BA in a related discipline; certification may be required in some areas.
• 0-2 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA with 0-1 year of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Completes detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from plan sets.
• Determines accurate quantities for materials from plan sets.
• Identifies materials required for construction of facilities.
• Researches plans/specs for special material requirements; procures, picks up, and returns plan sets as needed.
• Communicates with design engineer/owner to clarify material issues.
• Ensures supplied materials meet local/state/federal specifications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

BS/BA in related discipline

0-2 years experience (or MS/MA 0-1 year)

Job description

*Looking for someone in the Chicagoland area*

Job Summary

Responsible for completing detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, And Key Accountabilities

• Completes detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets.
• Determines accurate quantities related materials as measured from provided plan sets.
• Identifies materials required for the construction of facilities.
• Researches plans and specifications to determine any special material requirements. Procures, picks-up and returns plan sets as required.
• Communicates with design engineer or owner to clarify any unusual or special material issues.
• Determines if supplied materials meet local/state/federal specifications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Nature and Scope

• Works in compliance with established procedures and/or protocols. Identifies and resolves readily identifiable, clearly defined problems. Demonstrates skill in data analysis and techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in routine research/data.
• Nature of work requires general supervision; exercises judgment. May be paired with a mentor. Work typically involves regular process checks or review of output by a coworker and/or supervisor.
• May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support personnel.

Work Environment

• Typically located in a comfortable indoor area. There may be regular exposure to mild physical discomfort from factors, such as dust, fumes or odors, temperature extremes, loud noise, strong drafts, or bright lights.
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education And Experience

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Certification may be required in some areas. Generally 0-2 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 0-1 year of experience in a related field.

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Pay Range

$25.82-$31.54 Hourly

HDS provides the following benefits to all permanent full-time associates:

• Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans
• Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
• Paid Sick Time
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Whole Life insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance

CA, CO, CT, D.C., DE, HI, IL, MA, MD, ME, MN, NJ, NV, NY, OH, RI, VA, VT, and WA law requires the posting of the potential salary range for advertised jobs. Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including market data, experience, skills, internal equity and other factors.

Our Goals for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culture that promotes equity, respect, and advocacy for every HD Supply associate. We value the diversity of our people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

HD Supply is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.