Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

At Canfield Buildings, we are looking for a full- or part-time Construction Estimator to join our estimating team in Waukesha, WI. This is an in-office position! This role is perfect for a detail-driven estimator or a semi-retired contractor/tradesperson looking for a flexible opportunity.

Starting at $30/hour , with performance raises and accuracy incentive pay, this role rewards precision and expertise. Plus, full-time estimating employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package . This includes:

• IRA with match
• Holidays
• Vacations
• Merit and safety bonuses
• Ongoing training opportunities

We understand that flexibility is important, which is why we're open to both full-time (40 hours per week) and part-time (24 hours per week) schedules . Whether you want to stay fully engaged in the industry or prefer a reduced workload, we'll work with you to find the right fit.

 

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US?

Our founder, Bill Canfield, began working in the post-frame industry in 1985. As he grew in his knowledge and skills, he discovered he had a passion for the business and wanted to provide quality building solutions for others. This passion grew into a thriving business that focuses on quality craftsmanship, integrity, and reliability. Canfield Buildings officially launched in 1990, and we've been providing custom building solutions that are personally designed to meet our customers' specific needs ever since!

Our business is successful because of our high-performing team that is fueled by motivated, quality-oriented, positive-minded people who live with integrity . We work hard to maintain a positive team culture that is family-oriented and results in a healthy work/life balance . Everyone who touches or is touched by Canfield Buildings has an excellent experience. We are proud to improve lives in a meaningful way !

 

DOES THIS SOUND LIKE YOU?

As a full- or part-time Construction Estimator, you will dive into the details of post-frame building projects, carefully analyzing materials, labor, and subcontractor costs to create accurate estimates. You will use Excel spreadsheets to organize data and ensure precision in every calculation. Maintaining up-to-date material costs in Construction Maestro will be key to keeping our bids competitive. You will assist the Project Manager with the pre-construction process, ensuring projects start smoothly. When needed, you will generate detailed material lists for the crew, helping them stay prepared on-site.

Requirements:

• Experience in construction estimating, preferably in post-frame buildings
• Ability to pass a pre-interview math test
• Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets for cost analysis and estimates
• Knowledge of Construction Maestro or willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in cost calculations

Field experience is preferred but not required.

 

BE OUR NEW CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR!

If you're a numbers-driven professional who enjoys creating accurate estimates, working with a skilled estimating team, and making an impact in construction, be our new full- or part-time Construction Estimator! Applying is fast and easy-complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application today!

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