Join Our Team as a Junior Estimator at Custom Residential Home Estimator!Job Title : Junior Estimator - Part TimeCompany Name : Calvosa Custom Homes Salary : $28 - $35 / hr Competitive salary based on experience Schedule : This position is part time to start with the opportunity to grow into full time.

Full Job DescriptionWe are seeking a meticulous and experienced Junior Estimator to join our dynamic team. You will work directly and train alongside the Owner, Vince Calvosa, gaining invaluable experience from a seasoned professional.

This role is crucial for accurately estimating the costs of custom residential home projects, ensuring the highest level of client satisfaction through precise and comprehensive project bids.

If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of residential construction, we encourage you to apply.Who we are : At Calvosa Custom Homes, we pride ourselves on our strong family feel.

Our team is built on long-lasting relationships and a collaborative environment where every employee is valued and their input is appreciated.

We believe in the power of teamwork and the importance of each team member's contribution. As part of our family, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced craftsmen, work on high-quality projects, and grow your career in a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to : -Project Estimation : Accurately estimate the costs of custom residential home projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.

• Bid Preparation : Prepare detailed and competitive project bids, ensuring all necessary information is included.-Plan Analysis : Review and analyze architectural drawings, blue prints, specifications, and other project documents to determine takeoff, scope and requirements.
• Vendor Coordination : Obtain and negotiate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement.
• Client Interaction : Communicate with clients to understand their needs, provide estimates, and answer any questions regarding project costs.
• Documentation : Maintain organized records of all estimates, bids, and related documents.-Collaboration : Work closely with project managers, architects, and other team members to ensure alignment and accuracy in project estimates.
• Market Research : Stay updated on industry trends, materials costs, and construction techniques to provide accurate and current estimates.
• Quantity Takeoffs : Perform detailed quantity takeoffs, with a specific focus on wood framing, from construction drawings and specifications.

The ideal candidate should possess : -Experience : Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in residential construction estimating.

• Education : Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.-Technical Skills : Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, architectural drawings, and construction documents.
• Software Proficiency : Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Construction Management (BuilderTrend, BlueBeam, etc.

Attention to Detail : Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail in preparing estimates and bids.-Communication : Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.

• Analytical Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.-Knowledge : In-depth knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards.

Benefits : -Competitive Salary : Fair compensation reflecting your experience.-Professional Growth : Access to development programs for personal and career advancement.

• Supportive Environment : Collaborative culture valuing your input and growth.-Flexible Part-Time Schedule : Work-life balance tailored to your needs.
• Career Growth : Opportunities to advance within the company.-Company Events : Social and team-building activities.-Ongoing Training : Continuous learning to stay ahead.
• Vehicle Mileage Reimbursement : Offset travel costs for work-related trips.Schedule : -Part time with training program for full time position, increasing over 6 month training program-Flexible Schedule working onsite with the owner between Monday-Friday 8 : 30am - 4 : 30pmWork Location : -Holbrook, NY 11741If you are a detail-oriented and experienced estimator with a passion for residential construction, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our success.

Apply now to become a key player in delivering exceptional custom homes to our clients.We foster a family-like environment where every employee is valued.

As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives.

We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.

Last updated : 2024-05-31