About Benchmark Construction Technology Benchmark (formerly BotBuilt, Y Combinator W21) is building the next generation of technology behind American homebuilding. We’re starting with one of the hardest parts of the stack: reliably turning messy, real-world construction plans into structured, usable data. Our systems translate architectural drawings into detailed digital representations of homes - including framing systems, materials, and structural components - that can drive downstream automation, analysis, and construction workflows.
About the role We are seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our AI-powered estimating business. This role involves using advanced AI tools (proprietary to the company) to generate precise material take-offs from building plans.
What you'll do
- Read, interpret, and understand Structural blue-prints and US building codes
- Oversee all estimating outputs, including ownership of calculations, accuracy, and quality assurance.
- Train offshore team members and develop training materials, processes, and systems.
- Review complex or unusual plans and resolve technical issues escalated by the estimating team.
- Identify opportunities to improve estimating processes, workflows, and quality standards.
- Provide technical input to product development, including estimating workflows, material takeoffs, wall designs, and truss designs.
- Respond to customer questions and resolve technical issues related to estimates and outputs.
Qualifications
- 10 Years plus experience in estimating for Framing, siding and Dry wall
- Experience with both multi family and single family projects
- Deep understanding of how truss quotes are done.
- Willing to teach and help build a good product
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision)
- Professional development budget (courses, conferences, research exploration)
- High growth potential