Custom Estimator

Job DescriptionJob Description

reSAWN TIMBER co. provides new and reclaimed wood products for architectural specifications for flooring, interior

wall cladding, ceilings, exterior siding, and custom millwork. We specialize in meeting the needs of architects,

designers, and contractors, and providing superior service and guidance in developing specifications for wood

products.

reSAWN Timber is looking to add a Custom Estimator for unique line of wood products. Custom Estimators provide

pricing, customer service, sales support, project management, and order processing.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Generate custom pricing to support project needs for sales reps

• Create precise 2D drawings to demonstrate standard and custom milling profiles to customers.

• Produce conceptual sketches of detail conditions to clarify project needs

• Consult with construction team and specifying architect as needed to refine specifications

• Run cost analysis reports to assess post-job profit margin and refine custom pricing

• Generate purchase orders for custom materials and interact with vendors in support of managing

• Manage and track custom orders through the pricing phase as well as production phase

• Provide sales support regarding product viability, pricing, lead time, and product availability

• Interact with Project Management, Purchasing, Lumber and Production departments

• Coordinate with Project Management Department and Samples Department to ensure timely delivery and return of

approved samples

• Develop relationships with existing vendors

• Ensure paper and electronic files are accurate and up to date for all orders

SKILLS:

• Experience drawing with SketchUp and/or CAD - reSAWN primarily uses AutoDesk LT/Fusion360

• Experience with mark-up/take-off software such as BlueBeam a plus

• Familiar with reading Construction Documents

• Experience with construction methods and materials related to wood products

• Knowledge of wood and/or manufacturing a plus

• High aptitude for math

• Excellent organization skills

• Attention to detail

• Strong communication skills (able to effectively communicate in a meeting setting, over the phone and via email)

• Familiarity with Excel, Quickbooks, Google Sheets and similar web-based applications

• Ability to work in fast-paced work environment

• Excellent customer service skills

• Grace under pressure

• Positive attitude

• Enjoys problem-solving