Estimator - Entry Level at Superior Products Distributors Inc

Southington, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

01 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Material Takeoffs, Interpreting Construction Drawings, Estimating Software, CRM Tools, Microsoft Office, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Collaboration Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Multitasking, Customer Service, Project Management, Administrative Support, Scheduling, Reporting

Industry

Building Materials

Description

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Job Summary: Superior Products Distributors Inc. Is a leading provider of high-quality construction and building materials. We are dedicated to offering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. We are currently looking for an Entry-Level Estimator to join our team and support the estimation and project management process for our clients. This role provides an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the construction industry and develop valuable skills. Responsibilities: * Assist senior estimators in analyzing project plans, drawings, and specifications to prepare accurate material takeoff estimates for construction projects. * Engage with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to gather pricing, material availability, and project details. Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and ensuring smooth communication. * Utilize CRM software to track job bids, estimates, and takeoffs, ensuring that records remain up-to-date and easily accessible. * Perform quantity takeoffs manually and using digital takeoff software to determine material requirements. * Collaborate effectively with team members across various departments to achieve shared goals and ensure seamless project execution. * Provide administrative support to the estimating team, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and assisting with proposal submissions. * Work closely with outside sales staff to support customer takeoffs and requests, ensuring timely and accurate information. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Pursuing or recently completed a degree/certification in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field * Skilled in material takeoffs (manual and digital), interpreting construction drawings/specs, and using estimating software and CRM tools * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); highly organized with strong attention to detail for tracking bids and estimates * Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with internal teams, vendors, and clients; excellent written and verbal abilities * Effective multitasker with solid problem-solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment ---------------------------------------- About Superior Product Distributors, Inc. Superior Product Distributors, Inc. has been Southern New England’s largest independent, family-owned supplier of construction products and services since 1967. We offer a wide range of top-tier construction products, equipment rentals, and expert services to contractors and homeowners, all backed by our commitment to exceptional customer support. At Superior, we value the relationships we build with our employees, customers, and partners, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where your contributions make a difference. Check Out Our Website: spdionline.com [//spdionline.com] Why Choose Superior? At Superior, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, work-life balance, and financial goals. Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, an HSA with employer contributions, a 401(k) with company match, and company-paid long-term disability and life insurance. We prioritize your well-being with generous paid time off, sick time, holidays, and weekly pay every Friday. Plus, we provide employee discounts, wellness programs, and EAP access to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Superior is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified applicants, regardless of sex, race, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, to apply. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and providing proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

Assist senior estimators in preparing accurate material takeoff estimates and engage with clients and vendors for project details. Provide administrative support to the estimating team and collaborate with various departments for project execution.