What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rough Carpentry Estimator & Field Supervisor position at PRIMECORE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES?
Schedule: Part-time, with the opportunity to become full-time
Compensation: Hourly or salary-based pay, plus performance bonuses and project commissions
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive and carefully review architectural and structural plans.
- Identify the complete rough carpentry scope of work.
- Perform accurate material and quantity takeoffs.
- Prepare labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.
- Use Bluebeam, PlanSwift, STACK, or similar takeoff software.
- Develop project schedules and plan daily carpentry activities.
- Coordinate material orders, deliveries, labor, and equipment.
- Supervise carpentry crews and ensure work follows approved plans.
- Monitor productivity, quality, safety, schedule, and project costs.
- Communicate professionally with clients, general contractors, suppliers, and field teams.
- Identify plan conflicts, missing information, and potential change orders.
- Maintain progress reports and help complete projects on time and within budget.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong rough carpentry and wood-framing experience.
- Excellent knowledge of architectural and structural plan reading.
- Experience with material takeoffs, quantity takeoffs, and construction pricing.
- Ability to estimate labor hours and develop workable schedules.
- Familiarity with lumber, engineered wood products, hardware, fasteners, sheathing, and framing systems.
- Experience supervising and coordinating field crews.
- Good communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Resourceful and able to locate materials, labor, suppliers, and practical solutions.
- Understanding of construction safety, quality-control requirements, and California building practices.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.
Salary : $30