Career Resources
HELP WANTED - CURRENT NFBA MEMBER COMPANY JOB OPENINGS
Finding good applicants to add to your team can be a real challenge. Also, looking for a new career within the Post-frame Construction Industry can also be a difficult task. This section of our website is designed to help with both. 
- If you have a position open at your company, and you are an NFBA Member, please click the link for the "Help Wanted" form
- If you are looking for a new position within the Post-frame Construction Industry, please click the link for the "Work Wanted" form
This service is free. All submissions will be sent directly to NFBA Staff. Current job openings will be posted below on this page. Information on applicants who are currently seeking work will be circulated to all NFBA Member Companies on a weekly basis.
Please feel free to contact Megan Pope of the NFBA Staff if you have any questions: 800-557-6957
Click HERE to access the Work Wanted form
Click HERE to access the Help Wanted form
Help Wanted
04/16/2025
Pre-Sale Estimator/ Budget Creation
Prairie Barns Construction LLC
Dickinson, ND
| Contact Phone: |
7016903628 |
| Contact Email: |
alvin@prairiebarnsconstruction.com |
| Hours |
40 hours per week |
| Wages |
65K per year |
| Benefits |
matching 401K on 3%, 50% match on 4-5% |
| Description |
Discover a Role Where Your Attention to Detail and Construction Insight Truly Matter If you’re someone who enjoys building clear solutions out of complex details, thrives on precision, and wants to play a key role in turning ideas into reality—this is your opportunity. As a Construction Estimator, you’ll be at the heart of our pre-construction process, providing accurate, well-organized cost estimates that directly impact the success of each project and the satisfaction of every client. This is a full-time, in-office position based in Dickinson, ND—ideal for someone who values collaboration, clear processes, and a work environment where your expertise makes a visible difference. Who We Are At Prairie Barns Construction LLC, we specialize in crafting high-quality pole barns and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). We serve the Dickinson area and beyond with a focus on precision, streamlined construction, and clear communication from the first estimate to the final walkthrough. Our team culture values excellence, clarity, and doing the right thing—every time. What You’ll Do Create comprehensive cost estimates and material lists for upcoming projects using our project management systems Break down labor and material requirements for framing, exterior finishes, concrete, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and interiors Collect and evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing to ensure competitiveness Work closely with Sales Consultants to align proposals with client expectations Generate formal project documents and contracts from prebuilt templates Clearly document cost assumptions and scope details for smooth project hand-offs Refine estimating practices based on analysis of past projects Bonus Points For: Subcontractor or vendor coordination experience Analytical mindset with solid problem-solving ability Ability to manage shifting priorities and deadlines What We Offer Competitive salary Paid vacation and holidays Opportunities for career growth in a values-driven, family-oriented company Ready to Build with Us? If you’re excited about construction, details, and being part of a team that builds more than just buildings—apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why this role is a good fit for you. |
| Experience |
What You Bring: Experience in construction estimating (especially post-frame or residential construction), Proficiency with estimating software such as Job tread, Smart Build, and Microsoft 365, Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and building codes, Exceptional organizational skills and a sharp eye for detail, Solid communication and negotiation skills |
