Job Description
About Frontier
Frontier is a subsidiary of Fresh Prints. Fresh Prints is a New York-based, fast-growing, fully-remote, 380-person company that has most of our team in India and the Philippines. A few years ago Fresh Prints started helping other fast-growing companies build their teams. We got so good at it that we decided to spin out a new company to focus exclusively on that and call it Frontier.
Here at Frontier, we help companies grow full-time, cross-functional teams abroad. We hire the smartest people, and we place them in the best companies. We have placed over 800 hires across 50 different US-based startups and high-growth companies.
About the Client:
CP Build was founded in 1980 and is a privately held and fast-growing commercial finishes contractor. We are a group of highly talented tight-knit construction professionals mixed with strategic and passionate individuals focused on executing projects and supplying the best-curated products from around the world. We are growing our team and looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our team. CP Build is looking for an experienced Quantity Takeoff Specialist to join the team! You will be reporting to the Estimator and will be responsible for work that will directly impact the project outcome and sales growth of the organization.
The ideal candidate should be comfortable in a high-growth, hard-working environment and will roll up their sleeves to do whatever is necessary to push the company forward while contributing to the strategic direction of the organization. You should have experience balancing the need for processes with promoting autonomy and excessive communication.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package as well as a great place to work. We’re an experienced team that enjoys working collaboratively and welcomes the knowledge, experience, and contribution you bring.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for flooring, tile, cabinets, and countertops from blueprints, floor plans, elevations, finish schedules, and specifications
- Calculate material quantities in the correct units (SF, SY, LF, EA), applying appropriate waste factors and accounting for seams, cuts, and room transitions
- Quantify related items such as trim, transition strips, thresholds, countertop edge profiles, and cutouts; count cabinet boxes from elevations and schedules
- Cross-reference finish schedules against architectural drawings and specifications to flag discrepancies or missing information
- Perform digital takeoffs using MeasureSquare 8, with quantities clearly labeled and traceable to source documents
- Enter quantities accurately into standardized Excel bid workbooks
- Update takeoff quantities as project documents change (addenda, RFIs, ASIs, bulletins), and generate RFIs for missing or conflicting information
- Organize and maintain digital plan files and takeoff records, managing multiple takeoffs at once to meet bid deadlines
Required Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in quantity surveying, construction management, architecture, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience
- 2+ years of experience in construction takeoffs, estimating, or quantity surveying
- Proficiency with MeasureSquare 8 and Microsoft Excel
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, floor plans, elevations, and finish schedules
- Strong math and measurement skills, with a high level of attention to detail
- Excellent written communication skills; fluent written and spoken English
- Reliable high-speed internet and a suitable computer
- Availability to overlap at least 6 hours per day with U.S. business hours (Central Time)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with other digital takeoff tools such as Bluebeam Revu, PlanSwift, or On-Screen Takeoff
- Familiarity with flooring and finish materials: LVP/LVT, sheet vinyl, carpet and carpet tile, porcelain and ceramic tile, quartz and granite
- Familiarity with GC bid portals such as BuildingConnected, PlanHub, or iSqFt
Job Type: Full-time (Remote)
