Residential Estimator

Houston Grey

Residential Estimator

Springfield, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Full-time role from 7 am-5 pm Monday through Friday, some weekends

    How the Role Aids the Mission/Vision: As a Residential Estimator, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mission by accurately estimating the costs of residential tile and flooring projects. Your ability to take precise measurements on-site, understand construction processes, and analyze data will ensure that Houston Grey can provide competitive bids that reflect the true value of our services. Your work directly impacts our ability to win projects and maintain profitability, contributing to the company’s long-term success.

    Qualities a Person Needs to Have to Thrive in the Role:

    Strong analytical skills with an eye for detail

    Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

    Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines

    Proficiency in taking accurate measurements and assessing project sites

    Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs

    Proficiency with estimating software and tools

    Daily Tasks:

    Visit clients' homes to take accurate measurements and assess the scope of the project

    Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates

    Work closely with installers/project manager to clarify project requirements and resolve discrepancies

    Obtain and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes to determine the best options for the project

    Prepare detailed estimates including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs

    Present estimates to clients, negotiate terms, and adjust estimates as necessary

    Monitor project budgets and make recommendations for cost control during the project

    Tech You Will Use:

    Comp-U-Floor/Projul

    Communication tools (email, phone, text)

    Measurement tools (laser measurers, tape measures)

    Company Mission/Vision: At Houston Grey, we are driven by our passion and determined commitment in everything we do. We strive to be creative and innovative, building open and honest relationships while delivering exceptional service. Through these principles, we have served countless Tennessee residential and commercial clients, earning a reputation for our unwavering high standards.