Purchasing & Estimating Assistant - Commercial Doors and Hardware

Purchasing and Estimating Assistant – Commercial Doors & Hardware

Meridian, Idaho
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | (Hybrid work environment potential)

Join a Growing Team at Bjornstad Construction Supply!

Bjornstad Construction Supply is a company specializing in commercial doors and millwork. We take pride in delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers throughout the country. As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing & Estimating Assistant to join our team in Meridian, Idaho.

Position Overview

The Purchasing & Administrative Assistant will play a key role in supporting our commercial doors and hardware division. This position involves assisting with purchasing, coordinating orders with vendors, and helping estimate material costs for upcoming projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, strong computer skills, and the ability to read and interpret construction plans.

This is a great opportunity for someone who’s driven, organized with a high attention to detail, and eager to learn more about the commercial construction supply world.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in purchasing commercial doors, frames, and hardware for active projects.
• Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain quotes, confirm orders, and track deliveries.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
• Help estimate materials and costs for upcoming projects.
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and warehouse staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Perform various administrative, data-entry or project-related tasks as needed to support the team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in the commercial construction industry (experience with commercial doors and hardware is a plus).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and Bluebeam (or similar programs) is not required but desired.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.

Work Environment

• Office-based position located in Meridian, Idaho.
• Standard business hours: Monday–Friday
• This position primarily involves desk work and computer-based tasks.
• You’ll be joining a friendly, growing, and supportive team that values reliability, initiative, and growth.

Why Join Bjornstad Construction Supply?

• Opportunity to grow with an expanding company that has branch locations in Texas, Florida, and Idaho.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Exposure to exciting commercial construction projects across the region.
• Competitive compensation based on experience.

Compensation

· $50,000 salary position (starting) with eligibility for full health benefits and 401K benefits 60 and 90 days from start date respectively.

Link to our company website: https://www.bcsupply.org/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person