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A Carter Lumber Estimator performs material take-offs on residential and light commercial buildings. Requires accurate knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within the building construction industry. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company and customer service are necessary to this position
Requirements to be Considered for the Position:
2+ years experience in residential and light commercial construction or 2 years in estimating
Understanding of home, pole building, garage, barn and deck components
Ability to read blueprints
Building material sales experience
Working knowledge of Professional Estimating Software
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
Responsibilities of the Position:
Performs material take-offs for residential and commercial designs from a variety of blueprints in a timely manner
Reviews construction documents and understands material to bid
Reviews and fixes potential inaccuracies in material lists
Field Support:
Works directly with the outside sales representatives regarding all aspects of blueprints
Follows up with the status of take-offs and assists outside sales representatives in the selling of projects
Benefits (full-time employees)
Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
Short and Long-Term Disability
Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
Optional supplemental life insurance
Company-match 401(k)
Vacation time and paid holidays
Room for growth; we promote from within!
Military encouraged to apply!
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Job function Sales, General Business, and Education
Industries Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing
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