Lumber Plus is a progressive new lumberyard. Our rapid and robust growth requires additional personnel to bolster our operations on the ground.
We are currently seeking an project estimator with experience in the greater Boston area and beyond, to join our growing team.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Sagamore Beach, MA for a Project Estimator. The Project Estimator will be responsible for cost management, construction estimating, project estimation, budgeting, and effective communication.
Responsibilities:
Represent Lumber Plus professionally with customers and prospects in your specific account assignments
Assist the sales team as necessary and develop a strong and positive working relationship with the team
Use the HubSpot CRM system to record activities and facilitate transactional follow-up in compliance with company guidelines
Demonstrate a competent understanding of spec sheets, and submittal requirements for your customers on their key job sites
Requirement/Skills:
Cost Management, Construction Estimating, and Project Estimation skills
Budgeting and Financial Analysis skills
Demonstrate a strong ability to work in a fast pace, high-pressure environment.
Must be goal-oriented, have personal integrity, and have a sense of urgency.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Answers incoming calls for the department.
Must be organized with good time management skills.
Possess strong presentation, negotiation, and closing skills.
Maintains excellent regular attendance, and punctuality at work to ensure a high-quality and timely response for customers.
Must be self-motivated and able to work independently to meet or exceed goals.
Must be able to bend and lift 50lbs
Must be able to sit and work in front of a computer for an extended period of time
Must have a valid driver's license; driver background check must show a record of sustained safe driving.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and mathematical aptitude
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience in CRM platform (i.e. HubSpot) a PLUS
Experience in the construction industry is a PLUS
Education/Experience:
2+ years experience in building material sales.
Experience in the lumber industry is a PLUS.
Must be a U.S. citizen or be authorized to work in the U.S