Job Overview:
The Blueprint Takeoff Specialist is responsible for accurately analyzing and quantifying the materials and resources required for construction projects based on blueprints and other project documentation. This role is essential in providing accurate estimates and supporting the bidding and project management processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, and project documents to extract material quantities and other key information.
- Perform detailed takeoffs of all materials, including concrete, steel, lumber, drywall, and other construction materials.
- Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and other team members to ensure accurate and complete takeoff information.
- Ability to build strong relationships with contractors.
- Utilize takeoff software and tools to create detailed and accurate quantity reports.
- Identify discrepancies or potential issues in the blueprints and communicate them to the relevant team members.
- Assist in preparing cost estimates and budgets based on takeoff data.
- Maintain organized records of takeoff calculations and related documentation.
- Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and construction techniques.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in construction management, estimating, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in performing blueprint takeoffs for construction projects required.
- Understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards required.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
We offer our employees:
- Competitive wages, $25+ depending on experience/knowledge
- Health insurance: medical, dental, and vision
- PTO
- 401K
- Annual profit share
- Employee discount
- On the job training
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
