Estimator I

　　CO Front Range Area Admin - 8037 Midway Dr (80125), 8037 Midway Dr,Littleton, Colorado, United States of AmericaReq #37334Tuesday, January 16, 2024

　　Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier ofbuilding materials, value-added components and building services to theprofessional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dreamof home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you'll be equippedwith all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you'll beempowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career withunliPURPOSEAnalyzes blueprints and other documentation to develop a materials list andcost estimate, which give a reasonably accurate account of material costs tothe sales department and customers. These estimates are used by sales forbidding purposes; to confirm construction and labor costs on contract jobs.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

　　Receives information from the sales representative or customer on whatmaterials are required in pricing a job.Reviews blueprints, drawings & selections sheets to understand specificdetails and/or any errors/issues. Resolves these issues with ProjectManager and/or the customer.Using packaged estimating software (e.g. DQ2000, Estimating and QuoteSystem), determines the linear and square footage to build wall structuresand components such as headers for doors, beams, floor joists, etc.Assists sales department in supplying information on materials, such asavailability, substitutions, and new materials.Maintains current, up-to-date pricing data.Determines how to maximize the use of stock material.Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes suchas preparing bids, selecting vendors or subcontractors, and determiningcost effectiveness.Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss andformulate estimates and resolve issues. May help advise contractors onengineering issues such as how to reduce construction costs on the project.Other duties as assigned.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.

　　MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform eachessential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below arerepresentative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

　　Associate degree in construction technology from two-year college or technicalschool preferred. Must have prior (2-3 years) experience within thebuilding construction industry.

　　COMPETENCIES

　　Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and computermanuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability tospeak effectively with customers or team members. Must practice goodteamwork.Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as linear and square feet,proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability toapply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructionsfurnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal withproblems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.One to two years related Windows, Microsoft Office experience and/ortraining. Must have ability to be trained on estimating software. Digitizedsoftware experience desirable.This position impacts the sales department, special projects andmanufacturing. It influences the company's ability to compete successfullyin bidding for new jobs by accurately pricing materials. It also influencesthe efficiency of the production lines by providing accurate informationregarding materials.

　　WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITYThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must bemet by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of thisjob. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable ind viduals withdisabilities to perform the essential functions.

　　Subject to typical office environment.Regularly required to sit, use hands to finger handle, or work on thecomputer, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to standand walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include closevision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever couldhave expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up andempower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us andsee what's possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn newskills, and add to your career tool belt every day.

　　In addition to the base wage listed, team members are also eligible to earnan additional incentive subject to changes in plan design and documents and inaccordance with applicable law. Eligibility and the amount of the incentivevaries based on the terms and conditions of the locations' active... Forfull info follow application link.

　　"Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment withoutregard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protectedveteran status or status as an individual with a disability.