Residential Foundation Estimator

Foundations First NW is a trusted leader in residential foundation repair and inspection. We are committed to providing top-quality service and peace of mind to homeowners across the region.

Foundations First Northwest LLC is seeking a customer-focused and construction-savvy Estimator (Residential Construction) to join our Sales & Client Relations team. In this consultative, commission-based role, you'll conduct residential property assessments, diagnose foundation issues, and develop accurate, high-integrity estimates for repair work. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and genuinely passionate about helping homeowners protect their most valuable asset. If you have field experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to guide clients through complex repair decisions, this is a rewarding opportunity to grow with a fast-rising company.

Foundations First Northwest LLC is a trusted residential foundation repair company known for honest work, technical excellence, and real-world solutions. More than just fixing structural issues, we build lasting confidence for homeowners throughout the region. Our team is driven by a shared mission: to protect homes from the ground up with craftsmanship, care, and commitment. As a growing business with a team-first culture, we empower our people with the support, autonomy, and tools to succeed.

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• Perform on-site evaluations of residential properties to diagnose foundation and structural issues. (PRESET APPOINTMENTS BY OFFICE)
• Engage directly with customers to explain findings and offer tailored repair solutions.
• Prepare clear, detailed estimates based on company guidelines and best practices.
• Build trust and educate clients throughout the estimating and sales process.
• Collaborate with production to ensure estimates are aligned with scope and capacity.
• Maintain accurate records of site visits, proposals, and communications.
• Utilize CRM systems to manage pipeline and follow-ups.
• Meet or exceed monthly sales goals and client satisfaction targets.

• 2+ years of experience in residential construction, estimating, inspections, or related fields.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be comfortable with tight spaces (diagnosing homes, underneath home in some cases)
• Strong understanding of foundation and structural systems in residential buildings.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-first mindset.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and follow up promptly.
• Comfortable driving to client homes. (within 100 miles of Portland area)
• Valid drivers license & meet company insurance requirements.
• No specific certifications required.
• Commission-only role with uncapped earning's ; top performers earn $100,000–$250,000+ annually
• Training pay provided
• Preset Appointments by office
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Uniforms provided.
• Company provided tablet, vehicle, gas card and phone.
• Any necessary tools will be provided.
• Career growth opportunities in a growing company with a strong internal culture.

• Monday to Friday
• Full-time; flexible scheduling based on client appointments and follow-ups.

• Field-based / In-Home Customer Sites :
  Most of the work is done at the customer’s property— inspecting basements, crawlspaces, foundations, or other structural concerns during scheduled appointments.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check may be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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