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D&L Wood Products, Inc.
Crown Point, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
D&L Wood Products, Inc. - Estimator/ Take Off Specialist, Architectural MillworkThis position will review, interpret, assess architectural and interior design drawings to take-off millwork specific components and assemblies. High-level understanding of the take-off process to distinguish scope related items other than millwork, such as architectural metals, glass, stone, and fabric items. Responsible for obtaining pricing for proposals for new construction projects, renovations, change orders, and all other final cost-associated projects. This is an onsite position – not remote.Find out more about D & L Wood Products at https://www.dlwoodproductsinc.com.Qualifications:· Bachelor’s degree in industry-related field preferred.· 3 years relative experience in commercial millwork or woodworking industry preferred.· Blue Beam experience required.· Knowledge of Division 6 architectural woodwork, millwork and casework scope and AWI (Architectural Woodwork Institute) Standards preferred.· Ability to read and interpret architectural and interior design prints and shop drawings.· Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Office tools, and some knowledge of applicable project management softwareResponsibilities:1. Analyze construction plans, elevations, and sections to determine actual estimating requirements.2. Assemble architectural millwork information into itemized project scope format.3. Understand, recognize and take-off items other than millwork, such as architectural metals, glass, stone, booth seating and fabric items.4. Collaborate with project management and purchasing regarding project budgets.5. Coordinate with project managers regarding installation time studies.6. Create and manage current and archived estimates and construction methodology.7. Create detailed and accurate proposals.8. Create RFI questions and log for architect/designer/GC during take-off and bidding stage.9. Detail take-offs and provide quantities of certain millwork items (trims, panels, etc.) for use by purchasing department.10. Develop final project costs through use of material costs, production and finishing labor and installation11. Download and file all new electronic project data (ASIs, Spec Manuals, Prints, RFIs, etc.)12. Identify labor, material and schedule requirements by reviewing proposals, architectural prints, specifications and other related documents.13. Review and monitor project work to ensure that progress is within expected guidelines and is completed on time and within budget14. Review ASIs, Bulletins, Addenda, RFIs, etc. pre-contract award for potential scope or cost implicationsBenefits· 401(k) with employer match· Vacation available upon hire· Competitive pay· Profit sharing· Health insurance (85% company paid)· Life insurance· Paid holidays· Free high-end on-site employee fitness center· Positive, clean, and safe working environment· Free healthy lifestyle snacksNote: This is not a remote position.D&L Wood Products, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity Employer Posted: February 5, 2026Job Type: Full-timeCompany DescriptionD&L Wood Products was started by Bob Ligda and Robert E. Ligda in 1992. With a single tool box in hand they transformed a golf ball manufacturing plant into a custom architectural millwork shop. Today we install architectural millwork, metals, glass, and booth seating across the country. Success did not come overnight though. It took years of hard work and dedication to create the reputation that you would expect from a world-class millwork contractor.As D&L grew and our customer’s confidence increased, so did the amount of repeat business. This led to increased brand awareness and a growing reputation that preceded us, ultimately developing working relationships with some of the biggest names in the commercial industry.

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