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The position consists of the use of computer technology and mathematical calculations to prepare a material estimate needed for the construction of commercial and multi-family structures in accordance with company guidelines. This position will collaborate with other team associates in assembling a complete project proposal for assigned contractors and end users.
Pay Range: $22.00-$26.00/hour
Essential Job Duties:
- Estimate structural and framing materials, like lumber and plywood, needed for construction projects according to company guidelines and local building codes.
- Assist sales associates as needed with contractor orders and materials lists.
- Review estimate material lists, construction documents and procedures with sales associates.
- Review estimated vs. supplied materials upon completion of each project.
- Complies with company's attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance.
- Other duties as assigned by location management.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Minimum education: Technical or Associates degree in a related area preferred.
- Minimum experience: Construction or building materials related experience preferred, but not required.
- Related skills: Ability to read construction plans and technical documents, general problem solving, and is detail orientated. Willingness to learn new construction techniques and procedures.
- Technology skills: Ability to operate networked computer systems, project management and estimating software programs. Proficiency in MS Office is required.
- Communication skills: Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge required: Understanding of measurements and basic math principles.
- Physical demands: Sitting for extended periods of time, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and lifting 25 pounds occasionally.
Wisconsin Building Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
