Qualifications Required:

- CAD experience (AutoCAD, DraftSight, Revit, etc.)
- Knowledge of agricultural construction or dairy operations
- Strong communication and organizational skills

Job Description

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing an established Agriculture Construction Company seeking a Dairy Design & Estimating Specialist. The Dairy Design Specialist will work closely with the Director of Dairy Development to support all phases of planning, layout, design, and cost estimating for new dairy facilities and expansions. This role plays a key part in the early-stage development of large-scale dairy projects, ensuring accurate layouts, high-quality designs, and competitive budgets that align with customer expectations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Layout

- Assist with developing facility layouts for freestall barns, parlors, maternity barns, youngstock facilities, manure systems, and feed storage.
- Prepare and update drawings using CAD software.
- Incorporate vendor equipment specs and structural details into project layouts.

Estimating & Budgeting

- Support creation of detailed cost estimates including material takeoffs, labor, subcontractors, and structural packages.
- Assist in developing preliminary budgets and proposals.