Takeoff Specialist

Position Purpose

The Takeoff Specialist is a subject matter expert dedicated to orchestrating the workflow for blueprint takeoffs, managing cross-functional project plans, and ensuring stakeholders are kept informed and deadlines are met. They support outside sales field partners by providing specific training, expertise, and project management centered around driving blueprint takeoffs for managed account customers. Their mission aligns with The Home Depot’s objective to equip Pro customers with end-to-end solutions for planned purchases.

• 70% - Delivery and Execution - Project manage all aspects of the exterior jobs requested from the blueprint takeoff. Partner across THD teams and suppliers to fully support the total project scope. Prepare for and conduct customer blueprint takeoff pre-call meetings. Follow-up with takeoff supplier, internal quoting teams, and others to meet SLAs specific to the customer project for on time execution.
• 10% - Planning - Participate in project prioritization, preparation, and planning.
• 20% - Team and Stakeholder Management - Partner with internal teams to improve product offerings, services, and needs that support the takeoff business. Attend team meetings and maintain strong working relationships with cross-functional partners for strategic alignment. Partner and support market leaders for training needs, performance updates, and feedback.

• This Position typically reports to Manager, Pro Takeoffs
• This Position has up to no direct reports

• Travel between locations required

• Frequent periods are spent standing or sitting in the same location with some opportunity to move about; occasionally there may be a need to stoop or lift light objects (typically less than 8 pounds).

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States

• 1-2+ years of construction estimations and/or takeoff experience
• 1-2+ years experience reading and interpreting blueprint reading and plans
• Ability to read and understand architectural and structural plan sets
• Experience with single and multi-family building trades and process
• Home Depot quoting and selling systems preferred
• Salesforce
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.

• The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.

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• 5

• No previous leadership experience

• No previous leadership experience

• None

• Courage
• Self-Development
• Instills Trust
• Communicates Effectively
• Customer Focus
• Drives Results
• Resourcefulness