Commercial Lumber Siding Estimator - Remote (USA ONLY)

Structural Component Systems, Inc. of Fremont, NE is actively seeking an experienced commercial lumber siding estimator responsible for preparing bids using Sage/Timberline, PlanSwift and other design related software. Minimum 5 years experience in commercial siding estimating required.

This exempt-level position can be remote anywhere in the USA, or work from our Omaha, Nebraska Office or Grimes, Iowa Office, with typical hours Monday - Friday, 45 hours/week. Very competitive wages offered based on experience.

We also offer our employees great benefits and perks including health, dental, & life insurance, a 401(k) option, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and a casual dress code. If you're passionate about your work and looking to build your career, keep reading!

ABOUT STRUCTURAL COMPONENT SYSTEMS, INC. (SCS)

Structural Component Systems, Inc. (SCS) is a 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED company, established in 1987. SCS designs and manufactures roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products to provide quality shelter for our nation's homes, businesses, and gathering places.

We value and invest in all 550+ employees. For your hard work and dedication, we offer competitive compensation, great benefits, and amazing, diverse company culture comprised of a rewarding and fun work environment where everyone is considered family.

Job Description:

Description:

The Commercial Siding Estimator position is responsible for accurately estimating all types of siding products and other materials required for its installation. The Commercial designation encompasses Multifamily, Hospitality, Mixed-use (Vertical & Horizontal), Build-to-Rent Residential development, Institutional, Industrial, Commercial (Heavy & Light) and other similar work. Estimates are to be completed thoroughly and according to engineered and designed plans, incorporating code and product specific requirements. The position will work under general supervision and will need to exercise judgment on their own work priorities on a regular basis.

Job Duties:

• Prepare bid & reference information utilizing Timberline, PlanSwift, and other design related software.
• Review material takeoffs and calculations for accuracy.
• Assist sales with clear information presentation
• Communicate effectively with all organizational levels and customer representatives.
• Provide problem solving solutions using Building Codes and product information.
• Prepare detailed construction proposals from customer blueprints for customer presentation.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills / Ability:

• Strong math skills.
• Strong memory.
• Read and understand blue prints.
• Use a computer and do so effectively.
• Efficiently navigate business and design related software.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Communicate effectively with customers, peers and management.
• Successfully interact with all organizational levels and the public.
• Lead productive and professional conversations with internal and external customers about current, recent, upcoming and former projects.
• Build mutually beneficial relationships with Vendors, Installers and other trade partners.
• Have a broad knowledge of building materials and a willingness to learn new products.
• Manage several activities/projects at once.
• Organize and prioritize work in order to meet deadlines.
• Organized and detail-oriented.