Lumber Construction Estimator

Day to day: taking the material list, performing the takeoffs, then returning the quote

-Around 80 takeoffs a week

-Not responsible for creating the material lists

Requirements:

Acrobat, On-suite,

Stick framed - lumber

Structural elements: Lumber, building materials, framing, wood - very early on

• Required Skills & Experience
  
  Blueprint Interpretation & Analysis: Advanced ability to read, analyze, and cross-reference complex architectural and structural drawings to accurately determine project scope and requirements • Estimating Proficiency: High-level technical proficiency with industry-standard estimation best practices, with direct experience with estimation/takeoff software platforms preferred (e.g., Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar tools)
• Applied Construction Knowledge: Deep understanding of construction methodologies, building assemblies, material specifications, and industry classification systems to ensure all components are correctly identified, categorized, and quoted • Risk Mitigation & Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills to independently identify discrepancies or missing information in plans, adjust material waste factors, and draft necessary RFIs (Requests for Information) to ensure complete quote accuracy
  
  Job Description
  
  Insight Global is looking for a Lumber Estimator / Takeoff support analyst to support the material cost production efforts for a large retail company's most valuable customer segment. The contractor will be tasked with owning on small to medium subsets of larger initiatives that involve conducting research, using independent judgement, identifying potential opportunities for growth, providing and analyzing quality data, test, learn and refine recommendations and effectively communicate and present within expectations of project timelines. A high level of analytical ability is required to distinguish multiple components of a problem and develop conclusions using quantitative skills with the ability to effectively communicate project or initiative findings. This assignment will work in a cross-functional environment supporting respective workstreams and leadership to meet business priorities. The scope of work for this role is straightforward: Converting job material lists from our takeoff provider to full quotes • Deliverables or goals for the first 30–60 days: Launch full quoting support in at least one outside sales market within 30 days of onboarding Day to Day: • Business Acumen - Subject matter expert for assigned initiative; Learn and report on best practices, industry standards, and requirements associated with assigned projects; Through independent judgement, develop solutions and recommend project or strategy planning and data utilization

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