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Full-time
high school, bachelor degree
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability
Posted 49d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Lumber Estimator analyzes architectural blueprints to calculate the precise amount and cost of wood materials for multifamily construction projects. They are responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, sourcing materials, and tracking project expenditures.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 5 years of estimating experience in the lumber industry. Proficiency in reading blueprints and using Microsoft Office is required, with a bachelor's degree and commercial construction experience preferred.
Full job description
Lumber Estimator
Department: Estimating
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Metropolitan Companies Wyomissing
Description
Metropolitan Companies is looking for a Lumber Estimator to join our team! The Lumber Estimator is responsible for analyzing architectural blueprints and specifications to calculate the precise amount, type, and cost of wood and building materials required for multifamily construction projects. This position will report to the Director of Construction Services. We have a competitive package that includes benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability), holiday pay, paid time off, bonus, 401k, and more. If you are flexible, motivated and want to join a growing company, then this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities
Review blueprints, product specifications, and utilize company & preferred software to accurately determine time the amount, cost, and type of wood needed.
Work with architects as needed for changes, questions, etc. on blueprints and building plan documents.
Prepare detailed cost estimates of materials by analyzing plans and specifications.
Utilize spreadsheets and company software to input dimensions and other data to calculate projected costs of proposed projects.
Source materials, compare supplier pricing, and track orders to ensure timely delivery to the job site.
Consult with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates.
Perform quality take-offs.
Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation for the duration of the project.
Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services through the duration of the project.
Send out bids and track actual costs relative to bids as project develops.
Perform other duties as assigned and required.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Competencies:
Ability to multi-task and estimate multiple projects at a time.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented.
Requirements:
HS diploma or GED
Bachelor’s degree is preferred
5+ years’ experience estimating in the lumber industry
Proficiency with Microsoft office
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to travel to job sites as needed
Preferred:
5 years’ experience estimating in the commercial construction industry
Previous experience with Stack, Procore, Pro Est, Building Connected, Adobe, Revu, Bluebeam, AutoCAD/Auto Desk/MiTek
Providing outstanding service in Property Management across Berks, Dauphin, Lancaster, and Lehigh counties since 1985.
Industry
Real Estate
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1985
Headquarters
Wyomissing, PA
LinkedIn followers
1,242
Metropolitan Management Group is Property Management company located in Wyomissing, PA, who is proud to provide the finest choices in apartment homes throughout Berks, Dauphin, Lancaster, and Lehigh counties.
Our professional leasing and management staff can assist you in finding just the right apartment home to meet your living needs.
We offer fully appointed brand new apartments and beautifully restored historic buildings with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, unique architectural features and all the amenities to meet your busy lifestyle needs. Whether you are looking for apartments in Berks or its surrounding Counties, we offer you the foremost choices in apartment living.
All of our apartments provide convenient access to service, shopping, and restaurant amenities. With unique and distinct communities, Metropolitan Management Group is committed to finding apartments for discerning individuals.
Offices: 2001 State Hill Road, Suite 205, Wyomissing, PA 19610, US · 525 Lancaster Ave, Reading, PA 19611, US · 1536 Allegheny Ave, Reading, PA 19601, US · 715 Old Mill Rd, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania 19610, US · 101 Mandarin Ln, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania 17022, US
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