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Flooring Estimator

ZipRecruiter, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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We are seeking a Flooring Estimator to join our team! You will oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation.

Responsibilities:

Oversee all aspects of construction project from planning to implementation

Allocate resources for assigned projects

Supervise onsite personnel and subcontractors

Interface with project inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, city and county officials, and clients

Negotiate with contractors to receive reasonable order costs

Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications

Qualifications:

Previous experience in construction management or other related fields

Familiarity with construction management software

Strong leadership qualities

Strong negotiation skills

Deadline and detail-oriented

Job Description

Expertise in assessing flooring needs for institutional or commercial projects, accurately calculating material quantities, and providing detailed cost estimates for various flooring types like carpet, hardwood, tile, or vinyl, while also considering installation labor and client specifications; often involving site visits, blueprint reading, and communication with clients and contractors to ensure project accuracy and budget adherence.

Key points:

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Technical Skills:

Proficient in measuring tools, estimating software, reading blueprints, understanding flooring material types and their applications.

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Client Interaction:

Ability to consult with clients to understand their needs, present flooring options, and address concerns regarding budget and project scope.

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Accurate Calculations:

Expertise in calculating material quantities, labor costs, and providing detailed, competitive bids.

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Project Management:

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and follow up with clients on estimates.

Must Needed Requirements:

Conducted on-site property assessments to accurately measure and calculate flooring material requirements for residential and commercial projects.

Developed comprehensive cost estimates by analyzing project blueprints, specifications, and material selection, presenting multiple options to clients within budget constraints.

Provided expert advice on various flooring types including carpet, hardwood, tile, and vinyl, considering factors like durability, aesthetics, and installation methods.

Collaborated with sales teams to ensure accurate project scoping and seamless transition from estimating to installation.

Utilized specialized estimating software to generate detailed bids, including labor costs, material quantities, and potential challenges.

Maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing and material availability.

Proficient in Word, Excel, Adobe, AutoCad,

Salary based on experience