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Carter Lumber

Solon, OHFull-timeSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Location
Solon, OH
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

Carter Lumber’s Estimator performs material take-offs for residential and light commercial buildings, reviews construction documents, and checks material lists for potential inaccuracies. The role works with outside sales representatives on blueprints and project follow-up. Candidates need construction or estimating experience, familiarity with building components, blueprint-reading ability, building material sales experience, and working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Office.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction EstimatingBuilding ComponentsBlueprint ReadingBuilding Material SalesProfessional Estimating SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeWordExcelAccessOutlook

Qualifications

2+ Years Construction or Estimating Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Estimator

Solon, OH

Full Time

Estimating

Experienced

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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:

Estimating:

  • 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

  • Vendor incentives

  • Room for growth; we promote from within!

  • Military encouraged to apply!

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