Estimator at APEX Wood Floors
full-time•Lombard•$65k - $70k
About this role
APEX Wood Floors is a leading provider of high-quality hardwood flooring solutions, known for craftsmanship, quality, and customer service. We have an exciting opportunity for an Estimator to join our team in Lombard, IL, with occasional travel to Chicago.
Our ideal Estimator is detail oriented with an eagle-eye for accuracy, solutions-focused, resourceful, driven and collaborative, with a strong interest in building a long-term career. This role is well suited for those looking to grow in the estimating field, including individuals with experience in the military or structured, mission-driven environments, even if direct estimating experience is limited. We offer mentorship and hands-on training for individuals with strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, along with the opportunity to grow in the wood flooring and construction industry.
We offer a base salary range of $65,000 to $70,000, and a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision insurance, 401k with company match, and paid time off.
Requirements for our Estimator:
- 1+ years of experience in wood flooring, construction or a related role.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills.
- Experience working with a diverse range of professionals (vendors, tradespersons, clients).
- Computer saavy with ability and willingness to learn our take-off software.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (work at Lombard and downtown Chicago/River North offices).
- Military veterans are encouraged to apply! We value transferable skills gained through service and provide training to support a successful transition.
Primary Responsibilities for our Estimator:
- Works on multiple opportunities and tasks simultaneously; able to ‘course correct’ promptly when workload and project direction require.
- Learns, understands and executes our quote/contract process; Reads Blueprint Bid Set and receives pricing and lead times from vendors.
- Participates in proposal meetings and occasional site visits to assist in the preparation of proposals.
- Manages individual design and project-specific digital files and hard copies.
- Other duties as assigned.
What you'll do
- The Estimator will manage multiple tasks simultaneously, learn and execute the quote/contract process, and participate in proposal meetings and site visits. They will also manage individual design and project-specific files.
About People Solutions Center
Jewish Federation of St. Louis mobilizes the Jewish community and its human and financial resources to preserve and enhance Jewish life in St. Louis, in Israel, and around the world.
Our vision is an engaged, vibrant, and flourishing St. Louis Jewish community, in which individuals live with dignity, meaning, and purpose, and a sense of belonging to the Jewish People, as part of a life well-lived.
Dignity: We help ensure that the most vulnerable have a place to live, food to eat and services to protect them.
Meaning: We help provide points of access to anyone who wishes to make the Jewish community, learning and our tradition part of a life well lived.
Purpose: Guided by Jewish values, we inspire and mobilize our community to serve those in need.
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As a Estimator at APEX Wood Floors at People Solutions Center, you will: the Estimator will manage multiple tasks simultaneously, learn and execute the quote/contract process, and participate in proposal meetings and site visits. They will also manage individual design and project-specific files..
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The Estimator at APEX Wood Floors position at People Solutions Center is based in Lombard, Illinois, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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