Inside Sales Estimator I – Construction Materials

Builders FirstSource; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Incentives based on performance

Job summary

Builders FirstSource in Lakeville, Minnesota is seeking a materials estimator responsible for analyzing blueprints and developing accurate materials lists and cost estimates. The role requires an associate degree in construction technology and 2-3 years of prior experience in the building construction industry.

Key responsibilities include assisting the sales department with material information, computing cost factors, and maintaining up-to-date pricing data. Builders FirstSource offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to be part of America’s largest supplier of building materials.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience in the building construction industry (2-3 years).
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
• Experience with digitized software is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes blueprints and develops materials lists and cost estimates.
• Assists sales with material information such as availability and substitutions.
• Computes cost factors and prepares estimates for management.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Basic algebra and geometry

Experience with Windows and Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in construction technology

Tools

Estimating software (e.g. DQ2000)

Job description

Builders FirstSource in Lakeville, Minnesota is seeking a materials estimator responsible for analyzing blueprints and developing accurate materials lists and cost estimates. The role requires an associate degree in construction technology and 2-3 years of prior experience in the building construction industry.

Key responsibilities include assisting the sales department with material information, computing cost factors, and maintaining up-to-date pricing data. Builders FirstSource offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to be part of America’s largest supplier of building materials.