Multi-Family Component/Truss Estimator

Remote

Full Time

Estimating

Experienced

A Carter Lumber Multi-Family Component/Truss Estimator is responsible for performing material take-offs for buildings, with a focus on multi-family construction. This role requires a thorough understanding of construction industry concepts, practices, and procedures. A strong belief in the company's mission and goals, as well as a commitment to exceptional customer service, is essential for this position.
Requirements:

Understanding of multi-family construction standards
Ability to read blueprints
3-4 years’ experience in multi-family truss design or truss estimating
Experience in building material sales
Familiarity with professional estimating software
Strong proficiency in MiTek truss design software (preferred); familiarity with ITW/Alpine is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook

Responsibilities:
Estimating:

Conduct material take-offs for multi-family designs using various blueprints in a timely manner
Review construction documents to understand the materials required for bids
Identify and correct potential inaccuracies in material lists
Interpret architectural and structural plans to generate truss layout
Collaborate with other Component/Truss Designers to ensure accurate truss and panel specifications

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/Installed Sales Manager 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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