Trim and Door Estimator

A Trim and Door Estimator analyzes blueprints and specifications to calculate precise material (moulding, doors, hardware) and labor costs for construction projects. They perform quantity takeoffs, prepare detailed bids/proposals, and collaborate with vendors and project managers to ensure accurate, competitive pricing.Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.Essential FunctionsCreate materials lists for the specific purposes of costing and purchasing correct material.Will be involved in material costing in addition to performing take offs.Reading plans and creating take offs.Meeting with customers or making changes.CompetenciesAbility to use discretion and independent judgment.Ability to review a given set of architectural drawings and estimate the costs for the various materials, hardware, siding, windows, and doors.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business reports, technical procedures and/or government regulations; write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Word processing, inventory and spreadsheet software.Preferred Education and ExperienceHigh School diploma or general education degree (GED). xijylhu 2+ years of experience with Trim/Door EstimatingRelevant company estimating software a plus.

Created: 2026-03-29