Estimator
US LBM
- Pay
- $32 to $36
- an hour
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 3
- 2 days ago
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About the company
US LBM
Building materials · 10,001+ employees
US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 13,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our founding in 2009, we have acquired over 100 companies and have expanded to more than 450 locations serving 37 states. US LBM is a progressive organization that promotes a unique culture that focuses on the value of its customers and associates. Developing our people is critical to our strategy and fostering our culture of empowerment.
What you'll do
- Estimate materials needed for home construction according to company policy and local building code
- Assist salesmen with customer orders and materials lists
- Assist in trim take-offs as requested
- Provide assistance to contractors
- Train sales representatives in estimating techniques
- Assist sales staff with blueprint reading and construction procedures
- Review actual vs. estimated materials on completion of each project
- Control expenditures to conform to company budgetary requirements
What you need
- Associate's Degree in engineering or related area
- 1-3 years construction and building materials related experience
- Ability to read blueprints and other technical materials
- Ability to interpret building plans in diagram form
- Ability to operate networked computer systems and specialized software application programs
- Excellent oral communication skills and positive interpersonal skills
- Understanding of measurements and basic math principles
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