Lumber and Structural Estimator

Company: Drexel Building Supply
Location: Campbellsport
Posted on: January 13, 2026

Job Description:

Drexel Building Supply, a leader in building solutions, seeks an experienced Lumber and Structural Estimator to join our Engineering & Architecture Department. This role is vital for maintaining the accuracy and competitiveness of our project costing by providing detailed material estimates and structural insights for both residential and commercial projects. The perfect candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, demonstrating precision and reliability in their work, and contributing to the success of our various construction ventures. Analyze blueprints and other project plans to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops. Consult with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors and in negotiating contracts. Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components. Proficiency in estimation software such as Planswift, Bluebeam, or similar. Strong understanding of construction processes and materials. Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and blueprints. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously with precision. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or equivalent preferred. Additional certification in Autodesk, Revit, or other related software is a plus.

Keywords: Drexel Building Supply, Green Bay , Lumber and Structural Estimator, Engineering , Campbellsport, Wisconsin