Commercial Flooring Estimator

Kimmel & Associates

Commercial Flooring Estimator

Dallas, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Company

    One of the nation's leading flooring contractors with a reputation for bringing quality and craftsmanship to the flooring industry for over 35 years. We work on a wide range of projects nationwide, including multifamily communities, senior living, retail, and office spaces. Our team takes pride in being dependable, professional, and easy to work with, and we're always looking for people who want to grow their careers with a company that values teamwork, integrity, and long-term relationships.

    About the Position

    We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to join our team and contribute to the success of our commercial flooring projects (commercial construction experience also considered). This role requires someone who is detail-driven, highly organized, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities. The right candidate will enjoy collaborating with project managers and team members throughout the bid process and project execution, while thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

    • Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to fully understand scope and requirements
    • Develop detailed material take-offs and cost estimates
    • Partner with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to collect information and ensure accuracy
    • Lead the estimating process for multiple projects simultaneously, from initiation through completion
    • Provide clear communication and support to both clients and internal teams
    • Keep thorough, organized records of bid documents, plans, and related communications
    • Participate in the bid process and support project teams during installation phases
    • Maintain knowledge of current industry practices, material pricing, and labor trends to enhance competitiveness
    • Review and provide feedback on estimates prepared by other team members
    • · Act as a resource for colleagues regarding estimating software, plan interpretation, and product knowledge

    Qualifications and Requirements

    • High school diploma or GED required with additional education a plus
    • Prior estimating experience in commercial flooring or commercial construction; knowledge of flooring materials, installation methods, and take-offs strongly preferred
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, transforming 2D drawings into 3D concepts
    • Strong communication skills (written and verbal), with proven ability to collaborate effectively
    • Self-motivated and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving, multitasking, and time management skills
    • Background in project management and/or contract administration preferred
    • Proficiency in business software; advanced Microsoft Word and Excel preferred, with experience in digitizing software (RFMS Measure a plus)

    Employee Benefits

    • Competitive Compensation ($90,000-120,000)
    • Generous Paid Time OFF(PTO) and paid holidays
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental and Vision Insurance options
    • Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
    • 401(k) Retirement with generous company match
    • Annual bonus potential
    • Employee referral bonus program ****