Estimating Coordinator

Job Description

Responsible for completing detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets. Focused on flooring estimating only (single trade group).

Primary Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Completes detailed and itemized material quantity estimates from owner or contractor furnished plan sets
• Communicates with senior or lead to clarify any unusual or special material issues
• Determines accurate quantities related materials as measured from provided plan sets
• Determines if supplied materials meet local/state/federal specifications
• Identifies materials required for the construction of facilities
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Refers complex, unusual problems to supervisor
• Under general supervision, exercises some judgement in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures and techniques. Work typically involves regular review of output by a senior co-worker or supervisor.

 Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required. Specialized skills training/certification may be required.
• Must pass work eligibility requirements.

• 0-2 years of experience in material estimating related to construction materials and/or other industry related experience
• Generally, 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility
• Experience in installations of flooring preferred
• Experience in reading plan drawings and/or schematics
• SAP experience
• Experience with CAD and/or other digital drawing tools.

 Work Environment

• Typically located in a comfortable indoor area. There may be regular exposure to mild physical discomfort from factors such as dust, fumes or odors, temperature extremes, loud noise, strong drafts or bright lights
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions, there may be a need to move or lift light articles
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.