Commercial Framing Materials Estimator Specialist

Job Description Confidential Opportunity: Commercial Framing Materials Estimator Specialist Full-Time | Salary Starting at $65,000+ (DOE) Location: Southern Wisconsin (Confidential Employer) Company Overview We are partnering with a reputable, privately owned building materials organization dedicated to serving professional contractors across Southern Wisconsin. This organization is renowned for its expert knowledge in commercial construction materials, strong internal collaboration, and unwavering commitment to quality, accuracy, and customer trust. Position Summary The Commercial Framing Materials Estimator Specialist is crucial for supporting commercial construction projects by delivering precise material take-offs, analyzing construction documents, and working closely with sales and project teams. This role calls for strong technical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to confidently interpret construction plans and specifications. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough building material take-offs for commercial framing projects in accordance with company standards and local building codes. Analyze construction documents to pinpoint required materials and ensure bid accuracy. Identify and rectify potential discrepancies in material lists before proposal submission. Prepare comprehensive take-off documentation to support contractor bids and proposals. Collaborate closely with outside sales representatives regarding structural and material-related project aspects. Monitor take-off status and assist with sales, project coordination, and customer support. Provide data and documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer and internal systems. Assist in educating contractors on specifications, material usage, and industry best practices. Maintain and improve estimating and take-off software systems. Review actual versus estimated material usage upon project completion. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum of 2 years of education in Architectural Design (or a related degree) or equivalent hands-on industry experience. Strong grasp of construction plans, building design, and construction terminology. Knowledgeable about structural systems, engineered wood products, I-joists, and engineered layouts. Familiarity with local and regional building codes. Proficiency in fundamental mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry. Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Exceptional organizational, communication, and follow-up skills. Able to work independently or collaboratively within a team environment. Comfortable managing tight deadlines. Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary starting at $65,000+ based on experience. Health and dental insurance. Paid holidays and vacation/PTO. 401(k) plan with company contribution. Stable and supportive work environment with long-term career growth opportunities. To apply confidentially, please submit your resume and salary requirements to: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We pride ourselves on being competitive, client-focused, and committed to delivering the right solutions at the right time.

Created: 2026-03-04