Construction Takeoff & Estimating Associate

About Us

Miranda Development is a licensed KB-1 General Contractor specializing in :

Finished Carpentry : Countertops, Cabinets, Doors & Trim

Full-Service Construction & Remodeling Projects

We take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship, precise project management, and a seamless client experience from concept to completion.

Position : Construction Takeoff & Estimating Associate

We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our team as a Construction Takeoff & Estimating Associate, with a strong focus on developing our countertop division.

In this role, you'll learn how to review construction plans, perform material takeoffs, and prepare accurate estimates specifically for countertop fabrication and installation projects, as well as other finish carpentry scopes.

While your primary responsibilities will center on estimating and takeoffs, you'll also gain valuable experience supporting our sales and client relations process—helping prepare proposals, assist with bids, and communicate project details with customers and vendors.

No prior experience is required. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training in construction estimating, takeoff software, and countertop industry processes.

Key Responsibilities

Perform detailed material takeoffs and cost estimates for countertop projects and related carpentry work.

Assist with bid preparation, proposals, and project pricing.

Communicate with clients and vendors for material costs and specifications.

Support the growth and development of the countertop division by identifying new opportunities, improving estimating accuracy, and helping streamline workflow.

Collaborate with project managers and sales staff to ensure estimates align with design and production needs.

Represent Miranda Development with professionalism, precision, and accountability.

Compensation & Incentives

Base Salary : $45,000 annually, paid bi-weekly with commission.

Commission Structure : Construction Takeoff & Estimating Associates earn commission on the total contract value of the projects they close. Commission rates are tiered based on project profitability and performance, rewarding quality sales that contribute to company success.

Performance Tier Commission Structure

Example (on $100,000 contract)

Below Company Average Margin

2% Commission Rate

$2,000 Earned Commission

Standard Company Average Margin

3% Commission Rate

$3,000 Earned Commission

Above Company Average Margin

4% Commission Rate

$4,000 Earned Commission

• This structure rewards sales professionals for bringing in well-qualified, profitable projects and exceeding performance goals.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base pay + uncapped performance bonuses

Hands-on training in takeoff, estimating, and countertop project management

Career growth opportunities as the countertop division expands

Work with high-end residential and commercial projects

Supportive, collaborative, and growth-driven team environment

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for a motivated professional who :

Is hardworking, eager to learn, and detail-oriented

Enjoys working with numbers, materials, and design details

Communicates clearly and professionally with both clients and teammates

Is organized, tech-savvy, and motivated by growth

Wants to play an active role in developing a specialized business unit within a growing construction company

Join the Miranda Development Team

At Miranda Development, we believe in rewarding hardworking individuals for their contributions and commitment.