Flooring Estimator

JOB SUMMARY

The Flooring Estimator plays a critical role in supporting project planning and execution by ensuring accurate material take-offs and cost estimates for residential / production flooring projects. This position works closely with internal teams and vendors to gather project details, analyze specifications, and deliver timely and accurate proposals. Success in this role means estimates are completed accurately and on time, project requirements are clearly understood, and materials are aligned to support operational and customer expectations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare accurate material take-offs and cost estimates for flooring projects based on plans, specifications, and project documentation.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, bid documents, and project revisions to ensure estimates reflect current project scope.
• Coordinate with vendors to obtain pricing and ensure estimates are aligned with current material costs.
• Develop and maintain estimating templates to support consistency and efficiency across projects
• Utilize estimating software and Microsoft Excel to generate proposals and maintain accurate records.
• Monitor and respond to estimate requests, ensuring timely delivery of proposals to support project timelines.
• Manage multiple estimating assignments while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to clarify project requirements and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain organized documentation for all estimates, including revisions and change orders.
• Follow company policies and procedures, including safety and compliance standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic estimating tools.
• Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in flooring, construction, or building materials estimation.
• Familiarity with estimating software or project management systems.
• Experience working with vendor pricing or procurement processes.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Not required for hourly or trade roles unless supervisory in nature. Examples:

• Build and maintain professional working relationships
• Communicate clearly and effectively
• Demonstrate accountability and ownership
• Exercise sound judgment and decision-making
• Identify and resolve operational challenges proactively