Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

 

Estimator Position Description

 

Job posting

 

Position title: Residential Remodeling and Construction Estimator

 

Overview

 

Greenleaf Construction is a residential remodeling and construction company committed to high quality craftsmanship and excellent customer experience throughout Baltimore County and Baltimore City. We’re looking for an estimator for our residential projects which can range from kitchen and bathroom renovations to new custom homes.

 

The candidate should have proven residential estimating experience, broader knowledge about residential construction and remodeling, and be committed to developing themselves professionally. 

 

Duties

● Schedule appointments and meet with clients in their homes to review architectural plans and designs and develop solutions and proposals based on their needs.

o Most projects are within 30 minutes of our offices in Hampden

● Estimating is done as a team with salesperson with some estimates done independently

● Write proposal using Greenleaf’s estimating software.

● Schedule and meet trade partners in clients’ homes to get estimates.

● Work with clients, architects, designers, and trades to value-engineer proposals as needed.

● Manage pre-construction phase (handoff to production team and pre-construction meeting with client and production team)

● Order materials with long lead times such as windows/ doors, cabinetry, special order items

● Create preliminary project schedules where necessary

● Hybrid: Work from home and office 3 days per week until fully independent

● Answer questions from project managers and occasionally clients about the estimate during construction

● Maintain up to date knowledge of product offerings and pricing from vendors

● Maintain CRM

● Measurements and take offs for estimating purposes

● Attend company team building activities, select networking events as necessary, trainings

 

Qualifications

● Commitment to a high level of detail

● Ability to work and communicate well with others.

● At least 5 years’ experience with residential remodeling estimating

● Ability to read and work from plans.

● Ability to work with estimating software, spreadsheets

● Clean driving record (at least the past 3 years).

● College degree preferred although not necessary

● Some field work preferred but not necessary

 

If this sounds like you, we look forward to hearing from you! To apply, provide the following:

1. Updated résumé
2. Cover letter

 

Benefits:

● Company truck and equipment/ tools for estimating

● Health insurance

● Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

● 401(k) with company match

 

Compensation:

● Base salary plus commissions

 

About Us

For the past 20 years Greenleaf Construction has partnered with our clients in the greater Baltimore area to guide them through the remodeling process and deliver a high end product and experience. We are committed to transforming our clients’ lives and how they experience their home. From kitchens and bathrooms to new custom homes, our projects are architect and designer driven and demand a high level of skill, knowledge, and attention to detail.

 

In addition to serving our clients, we are committed to maintaining a work environment that supports our employees and promotes a healthy work/ life balance. We offer competitive salaries and commission and a complete benefits package including health insurance, 401k with company contribution, paid vacation, hybrid work environment, and more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

\nCompany Description

COMMITMENT TO CRAFTSMANSHIP
Greenleaf Construction combines quality old-world craftsmanship with the latest sustainable building practices to provide you with an unmatched home restoration experience.

Our team of award-winning designers and craftsmen personally guide every project from start to finish. It’s this attention to detail and passion for perfection that sets us apart from other home remodelers in Maryland.

Company Description

COMMITMENT TO CRAFTSMANSHIP\r\nGreenleaf Construction combines quality old-world craftsmanship with the latest sustainable building practices to provide you with an unmatched home restoration experience.\r\n\r\nOur team of award-winning designers and craftsmen personally guide every project from start to finish. It’s this attention to detail and passion for perfection that sets us apart from other home remodelers in Maryland.