Estimator

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: Construction estimating: framing, trim, and interior doors Ability to read blueprints Working knowledge of Planswift or similar estimating software Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook This position is based in Charlotte, NC Responsibilities of the Position: Estimating: Performs material take-offs for 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 Vendor incentives Room for growth; we promote from within! Military encouraged to apply!