Carter Lumber
Estimator - Siding
Estimating - Columbia, SC - Full Time
A Carter Lumber Estimator (Siding) performs material take-offs specific to exterior products, including vinyl and concrete siding 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
- Understanding of exterior siding and trim
- Ability to read blueprints
- 3-4 years experience in residential and light commercial construction or 2 years in estimating
- Building material sales experience
- Working knowledge of Professional Estimating Software
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
Responsibilities
- 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!
