Estimator for roofing construction

QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. The Lumber Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and timely cost estimates, proposals, and project documentation to support construction and building product projects. This role works cross-functionally with sales, project management, purchasing, and customers to ensure all project requirements are clearly understood and executed. Works directly with Project Managers, Purchasing, and other Administrative and Estimating Staff. This position coordinates, plans, and completes accurate proposals, submittals, and project orders for Multi-family and commercial projects across the country.

Assist in assessing and preparing plan material takeoffs, quote requests & preparation, proposal write-ups and submittal to General Contractors.
Communicate with Project Managers and reviews specification documents to determine appropriate product selections and pricing.
Prepare shop drawings, product samples, and project submittals in accordance with related job requirements.
Coordinate job orders and assist in determining supply and material requirements including vendor quote solicitations, order write-ups, and project billing.
Confer with customers to field incoming questions or seek additional information.
Maintain commitment to the company’s Quality Statement.
Make occasional local pickups and deliveries with a company pickup truck as needed.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Proficiency in common business and estimating software tools
Problem-solving skills and sound judgment in evaluating project requirements
Experience in estimating, construction, or a related field
Familiarity with project coordination or contract management principles
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