Estimator/Planner - Commercial Flooring
Shaw Industries, Cartersville, GA, United States
Overview
Job Title : Estimator/Planner - Commercial Flooring
Position Overview
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers, our people, our company, and our communities.
Shaw Industries is looking for an Estimator & Planner to join our Custom Design Studio! This person will provide our account executives, client, project designer, and carpet installer with the information, documents and carpet installation/ seaming plans to correctly order and install hospitality and commercial carpet.
Primary Responsibilities
Interpret architectural plans to determine material requirements and installation layouts.
Create detailed CAD installation/seaming diagrams and visual renderings using AutoCAD, Photoshop, and related tools.
Collaborate with project managers, designers, and sales to develop accurate project plans and solutions.
Calculate material quantities and generate formal project estimates using proprietary estimating software.
Produce manufacturing layouts for custom carpet applications (rugs, runners, panels, borders, etc.).
Maintain organized project documentation, logs, and deliverables.
Perform quality checks on estimate packages and support revisions across cross‑functional teams.
Troubleshoot project application issues with managers, designers, customer service, and installers.
Stay proficient with software, equipment, and tools used across the Custom Design Studio.
Qualifications
High School Diploma /GED required
1+ years of proven estimating/planning experience required
Minimum of 3 days a week in the Cartersville, GA office required
Demonstrated AutoC AD/Revit knowledge required
Ability to read and interpret architectural floor plans and specifications required
Strong mathematic al skills , including fractions, measurements, accurately reading a n d scaling architectural units required
Proficiency in geometric concepts needed to scale , measure , and draft professional quality plans required
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 require d
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
4+ years of proven estimating/planning experience
General knowledge of the floor covering industry
Basic understanding of Photoshop
Adobe Creative Cloud
Salesforce
Required Competencies
Execute Action Plan
Build Customer Satisfaction
Adapt and Change
Learn Continuously
Build Trusting Relationships
Shaw benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Health savings account
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401K and Retirement Plans
Product discounts for employees
Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Position Overview
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers, our people, our company, and our communities.
Shaw Industries is looking for an Estimator & Planner to join our Custom Design Studio! This person will provide our account executives, client, project designer, and carpet installer with the information, documents and carpet installation/ seaming plans to correctly order and install hospitality and commercial carpet.
Primary Responsibilities
Interpret architectural plans to determine material requirements and installation layouts.
Create detailed CAD installation/seaming diagrams and visual renderings using AutoCAD, Photoshop, and related tools.
Collaborate with project managers, designers, and sales to develop accurate project plans and solutions.
Calculate material quantities and generate formal project estimates using proprietary estimating software.
Produce manufacturing layouts for custom carpet applications (rugs, runners, panels, borders, etc.).
Maintain organized project documentation, logs, and deliverables.
Perform quality checks on estimate packages and support revisions across cross‑functional teams.
Troubleshoot project application issues with managers, designers, customer service, and installers.
Stay proficient with software, equipment, and tools used across the Custom Design Studio.
Qualifications
High School Diploma /GED required
1+ years of proven estimating/planning experience required
Minimum of 3 days a week in the Cartersville, GA office required
Demonstrated AutoC AD/Revit knowledge required
Ability to read and interpret architectural floor plans and specifications required
Strong mathematic al skills , including fractions, measurements, accurately reading a n d scaling architectural units required
Proficiency in geometric concepts needed to scale , measure , and draft professional quality plans required
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 require d
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
4+ years of proven estimating/planning experience
General knowledge of the floor covering industry
Basic understanding of Photoshop
Adobe Creative Cloud
Salesforce
Required Competencies
Execute Action Plan
Build Customer Satisfaction
Adapt and Change
Learn Continuously
Build Trusting Relationships
Shaw benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Health savings account
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401K and Retirement Plans
Product discounts for employees
Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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