Commercial Flooring Estimator

Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Company • Shawnee, OK

1d • $50,000 - $50,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Mill Creek Commercial is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Commercial Flooring Estimator to join our growing team. This position plays an important role in supporting our commercial flooring projects by reviewing construction documents, preparing accurate material takeoffs, and developing detailed estimates and installation drawings. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction documents, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This role works closely with our Sales, Project Management, and Field Operations teams to ensure projects are accurately estimated and properly prepared for successful execution.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of estimating experience, preferably in commercial flooring or a related construction trade.
• Basic understanding of construction terminology, building materials, construction methods, and installation practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and analyze architectural drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Familiarity with the fast-paced nature of commercial construction projects and bid deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, manage daily responsibilities, and take ownership of assigned projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and build positive working relationships.
• Willingness to learn new flooring products, estimating technologies, and installation techniques.
• Adaptability and a proactive approach to changing project requirements.

Nice To Haves

• College degree in Construction Management, Construction Technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent industry experience will also be considered.
• Experience with flooring estimating software or digital takeoff programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, project specifications, and scope documents to determine commercial flooring project requirements.
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive quantity takeoffs for flooring materials, accessories, and related products required for each bid package.
• Utilize On-Screen Takeoff software and other estimating tools to develop detailed material quantities and project estimates.
• Identify discrepancies, missing information, or potential conflicts within construction documents and prepare project-specific Requests for Information (RFIs) for review by Sales and customers.
• Review completed takeoffs and estimates to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications before submitting to the Sales team.
• Manage multiple estimating assignments while meeting established deadlines and internal service-level expectations.
• Develop detailed shop drawings and installation layouts, including flooring patterns, transitions, installation methods, and project-specific requirements to support field installation teams.
• Maintain a working knowledge of commercial flooring products, installation techniques, industry standards, and appropriate product applications.
• Collaborate with Sales, Project Management, and Field Operations to communicate project details, resolve questions, and support successful project execution.
• Maintain organized project documentation, estimate records, and supporting materials.
• Perform additional estimating and project support duties as needed.

Benefits

• Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Company is a third-generation, family-owned company that has been serving the construction industry since 1934.
• Our continued growth is built on strong relationships, quality products, exceptional service, and a commitment to doing business with honesty and integrity.
• At Mill Creek Commercial, you'll be part of a team that supports commercial construction projects while working alongside experienced professionals in estimating, sales, project management, and field operations.
• We value individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy solving problems, and share our passion for excellence.
• Come build your career with Mill Creek Commercial!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree