Estimator – Residential Construction
Listed on 2025-12-23
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Construction
Building & Residential Construction, Estimator
POSITION IS ON SITE AND NOT REMOTE - CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE IN CT AND BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO OUR WILTON, CT OFFICE
Ring's End, Inc. is seeking an Estimator – Residential Construction in Wilton, CT
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This position earns a competitive pay and is eligible for great benefits, including traditional and Roth 401K, 3% 401K safe harbor company contribution, various medical insurance plans, FSA & DCA, employee discounts on our products and materials, life/accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long & short‑term disability, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, and a legal counseling program.
Are you a hard worker who genuinely cares about your customers and will go out of your way to make them happy? Are you interested in teaming up with an established building material retailer to fortify your skills? If yes, complete our initial 3‑minute, mobile‑friendly application for this position because we want to meet you!
About Ring's End IncWe are a Connecticut‑based lumber and building materials retailer serving Connecticut, South County, Rhode Island, and Westchester County, New York. We are a third‑generation, family‑run company with a rich history dating back to 1902. Guided by a tradition of service and a commitment to innovation, we are dedicated to becoming the premier resource in the building material industry for builders and remodelers, painting contractors, architects, and homeowners.
PositionSummary
The Estimator is responsible for preparing cost estimates for projects of varying sizes and complexities. They review construction documents and correct potential inaccuracies to material lists, prepare take‑off documents for contractor proposals, and work with internal customers, the Ring's End Sales Force. Depending on skill set, onboarding will focus on missing elements, training on Ring's End POS system, window and door quoting software.
Expect to spend 2‑6 months becoming familiar with all aspects of Ring's End before assuming duties. They have weekly touch bases with their Department Manager.
- A solid background in building materials, plan comprehension and construction methods is desirable.
- Effective communication, organizational and time‑management skills.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team.
- Detail oriented.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Knowledge of or teachable in Window and Door quoting software, Internal Estimating software.
- Bonus: experience in CAD, Plan Swift, Ring's End POS software, Marvin, Anderson, Upstate quoting portals.
- Read and understand construction plans.
- Communicate with Salesperson, Subcontractors, Vendors and Management.
- Deliver projects accurately and on time.
- Learn and become proficient in window and door quoting software.
- Learn and become proficient in internal quoting software.
- Be a positive force in the team.
- Work Monday‑Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (48 hours/week).
Entry level
Employment TypeFull‑time
Job FunctionManagement and Manufacturing
IndustriesWholesale Building Materials
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