Estimator & Scheduler – Playground Installations

Northwest Playground; Issaquah (WA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule after 90-day Introduct

Professional growth opportunities

On-the-job training

10 paid Holidays

Paid holiday shut down between Xmas &N

Health benefits (medical, dental, vis

401k with 4% employer matching

Lifestyle Spending Account

Tuition reimbursement

Business casual work attire

Office snacks

Job summary

Northwest Playground Equipment is hiring an Estimator / Scheduler to join our Issaquah construction team. You will build install estimates, price changes, and schedule crews to meet project deadlines, coordinating with the Construction Manager and coordinators.

The role requires 5+ years in construction estimating or scheduling, strong Excel, and the ability to read site plans. Hybrid schedule after a 90-day intro and competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in construction estimating, scheduling, or project coordination.
• Experience estimating installation labor for specialty construction or site amenities; playgrounds preferred.
• Ability to read site plans, drawings, specs, and installation instructions.
• Experience scheduling crews across multiple projects.
• Strong math skills and advanced Excel proficiency.
• Familiarity with prevailing wage requirements is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review project scope to build install estimates and price changes for quotes/bids.
• Develop labor, equipment, material, and travel costs based on project scope.
• Apply labor rates using installation hours and historical data.
• Coordinate with construction team on deliveries, site readiness, and timelines.
• Deliver estimates within bid deadlines and note inclusions/exclusions.
• Maintain crew schedules and track progress against the schedule.

Skills

Estimating/ Scheduling experience

Excel proficiency

Read site plans

Crew scheduling across projects

Strong math skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Tools

Acumatica

Estimating software

Job description

Northwest Playground Equipment is hiring an Estimator / Scheduler to join our Issaquah construction team. You will build install estimates, price changes, and schedule crews to meet project deadlines, coordinating with the Construction Manager and coordinators.

The role requires 5+ years in construction estimating or scheduling, strong Excel, and the ability to read site plans. Hybrid schedule after a 90-day intro and competitive benefits are offered.