Construction Estimator
Kartchner, IncIdaho Falls, Idaho, United States
Posted May 9, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Kartchner, Inc. is a leading home and commercial construction firm serving Logan, Utah and eastern Idaho. The company specializes in building high‑quality single‑family homes, townhomes, and apartment complexes while also offering comprehensive property and land management services. Known as the premier Cache Valley builders and award‑winning developers in Idaho Falls, Kartchner distinguishes itself through meticulous craftsmanship, durable construction, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Its portfolio spans new home sales, commercial development, and apartment rentals, positioning the firm as a versatile partner for both residential and commercial real estate projects.
Job Description
If you care about accuracy, believe in building with precision, and want your work to drive success — this is the job for you. As an Assistant Estimator at Kartchner Builders, you will be the data and analytics expert on our team, providing precise cost estimates, researching projects, managing rebates, and other administrative duties to ensure financial success of our projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, business management, data analytics or a related field.
- Proven experience in estimating, purchasing, or a similar role within the construction industry.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and data analytics.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional numerical accuracy.
- A strategic negotiator who can secure competitive pricing without compromising quality.
- An analytical thinker who can quickly identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Strong communication skills — able to work with team members, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, HSA contributions, 401(k) with company match, and PTO.
