Residential Remodeling Estimator - Salem
Residential Remodeling Estimator
A Brand-new position for Blackdog ~ Offering you the chance to make an impact from day one!
Are you a detail-driven professional with a knack for numbers and a passion for creating beautiful homes? Blackdog Builders, a leading name in residential remodeling, is seeking a Residential Remodeling Estimator to join our dynamic team.
What does a Remodeling Estimator do at Blackdog?
The Remodeling Estimator plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely project estimates. Reporting to the Production Manager, this role is responsible for:
- Developing detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, and subcontractor costs based on project specifications and site conditions.
- Preparing and managing contract documentation to align with project requirements.
- Analyzing blueprints, proposals, and specifications to ensure all elements are considered in the estimate.
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions and gather necessary measurements and data.
- Continuously updating the estimating cost catalog to reflect current materials, labor rates, and industry trends.
- Maintains familiarity with local building codes and regulations
- Collaborating with internal teams (design, production, and sales) and external partners (vendors, subcontractors, and clients) from project inception to completion.
This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives on precision, organization, and teamwork in a fast-paced remodeling environment.
The Qualifications we are looking for in our Remodeling Estimator are:
- Experience – Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimating, specifically in remodeling projects specifically Kitchens, Baths, and Additions.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs from frame to finish.
- Familiarity with estimating software such as JobTread, BuilderTrend, Procore, or Co-Construct.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in calculations
- Familiarity with CADD software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
- A commitment to our core values and a passion for top-notch results.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000/year (based on experience)
- Health Insurance with a $500 monthly employer contribution
- 7 Paid Holidays
- 5 days PTO in your 1^st year
- Ability to contribute to a 401(k), with a 50% company match (up to 5% of your pay)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company paid Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Policies
- Company Profit-Sharing Plan
- A workplace culture that values you and your contributions
- A fun and rewarding workplace experience!
Ready to Build Your Future with Blackdog?
If this sounds like the career move you've been waiting for, let's talk! ~ Apply Now!
Blackdog Builders, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, military status, race, religion, marital status, or any other protected classes under the law. We are a drug-free workplace and comply with ADA regulations as applicable.
Compensation details: 70000-90000
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