Estimator - Materials analyzes job requirements and project proposals to estimate amounts and types of raw materials required to complete tasks. Researches and evaluates suppliers to ensure the availability of materials and confirm that materials meet the organization's standards of price and quality. Being an Estimator - Materials may need the ability to use CAD software and interpret technical documents such as blueprints or mechanical drawings. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Estimator - Materials typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Estimator - Materials occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Estimator - Materials typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Structural Component Systems, Inc. of Fremont, NE is actively seeking a full-time Senior Estimator to estimate loose material/wholesale material orders on various projects, but primarily complex, commercial/multi-family projects. This exempt-level position works in our Omaha, Nebraska or Grimes, Iowa office or Remote with typical hours Monday - Friday, 45 average hours/week. Candidates with knowledge of the construction industry and past loose material estimating or similar experience is required.
Please note: At least 8 years of wood construction loose materials estimating experience is desired to work remote in Planswift or similar software. We do not hire candidates with residency outside of the USA.
We also offer our employees great benefits and perks including health, dental, & life insurance, a 401(k) option, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and a casual dress code. If you're passionate about your work and looking to build your career, keep reading!
ABOUT STRUCTURAL COMPONENT SYSTEMS, INC. (SCS)
Structural Component Systems, Inc. (SCS) is an employee-owned company that has been a part of the building industry in the Midwest since 1987. SCS designs and manufactures roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products to provide quality shelter for our nation's homes, businesses, and gathering places.
We value and invest in all 450 employees. For your hard work and dedication, we offer competitive compensation, great benefits, and amazing, diverse company culture comprised of a rewarding and fun work environment where everyone is considered family.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LOOSE MATERIALS ESTIMATOR
This role is critical to navigating successful projects in Structural Component Systems, Inc.'s large project format. This person will be responsible for full-project estimating on loose material orders on any project over $100,000.00 in sales. Accuracy and speed in creating complete estimates is critical to ensure customer satisfaction and project profitability.
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