The opportunity
About this role
A&K Painting Company is hiring an Estimator in Charlotte, NC. The role calls for 2 or more years of estimating experience in the construction industry, turning blueprints, specs, and site visits into accurate project costs that win the job. You will be the numbers person who makes sure every job is priced right from day one.
Who You Are:
You lead with passion, treat the people around you with respect and trust, and bring a family first mindset to how you work with your team.
You are a sharp analyst who can look at blueprints, specs, and site plans and see the full cost picture before anyone else does.
You are a natural communicator who builds real rapport with clients, vendors, and your own team.
You take pride in staying detail oriented and organized, prioritizing the right things under a deadline.
You work well on your own, juggle multiple projects at once, and solve problems before they slow a job down.
You bring proficiency in On Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Office, plus an associate’s degree in architectural drafting and estimating, a bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering, or equivalent hands on experience.
Who We Are:
A&K Painting Company was founded by Andy Robbins, who followed in his dad’s footsteps as a residential painter and built the business starting with just $500 in savings.
The company works in the painting industry, serving residential clients in Charlotte, NC.
The team operates on the values of leadership, passion, family, mutual respect, and trust.
What You Will Do Each Day:
Review blueprints, specs, site plans, and requests for quotes to gather what each job needs.
Build project estimates that account for materials, labor, equipment, schedule, and subcontractor costs.
Request quotes from subcontractors and suppliers to firm up your numbers.
Prepare bid documents and support leadership in pricing decisions.
Update cost estimates when change orders come in, working with the project team.
Compare completed project costs to your original estimates and track cost trends.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Full time, onsite work as an Estimator in Charlotte, NC.
Join a company built from the ground up, grown from a $500 start to where it stands today.
Next Steps:
Ready to put your estimating skills to work as A&K Painting Company’s next Estimator in Charlotte, NC? Apply below.
Meet the team
About A&K Painting Company
Following in his dad’s footsteps as a successful residential painter, Andy Robbins started his business venture with only $500 in the bank. With fierce desire to build a future for himself, he created A&K Painting Co Inc.
Equal opportunity employment
We value a diverse team and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.