Construction Estimator

UFP Industries

Lafayette, COOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$25 to $35
an hour
Location
Lafayette, CO
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 13
6 days ago
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About the company

UFP Industries

Building materials · 10,001+ employees

UFP Site Built is the industry leader in designing and manufacturing innovative wood and non-wood products for the construction world. From structural components to sleek aluminum decks and cold-formed steel systems, we’re shaping the future of building—and we want you to be part of it.

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What you'll do

  • Analyze drawings to create material estimates and prepare competitive proposals.
  • Collaborate with project managers, field teams, estimators, and clients to support project execution and resolve technical issues.

What you need

  • Requires 2-3 years of construction estimating experience and the ability to perform manual material take-offs and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and building codes.
  • Familiarity with Planswift, Timberline, Bluebeam, or Excel is required.

Key skills

Manual material take-offsPlanswiftTimberlineBluebeamExcelArchitectural and engineering drawingsBuilding codesMathOrganizational skillsCommunicationCollaborationFraming experience

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Perks

  • Medical insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays

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Estimator – Build the Future with UFP Site Built UFP Site Built is the industry leader in designing and manufacturing innovative wood and non-wood products for the construction world. From structural components to sleek aluminum decks and cold-formed steel systems, we’re shaping the future of building—and we want you to be part of it. We’re looking for a detail-driven, solution-oriented Estimator to join our dynamic team. If you thrive on turning blueprints into reality and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. What You’ll Do: Analyze architectural and engineered drawings to create precise material estimates (lumber, siding, trim, hardware, etc.) Prepare and submit competitive proposals that win projects Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure smooth execution from estimate to delivery Provide technical support and problem-solving using building codes and product specs Assist fellow estimators and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement Communicate clearly across departments and with clients to ensure alignment and success What You Bring: 2-3 years of experience in single-family, multi-family or commercial construction estimating Strong ability to perform manual material take-offs Familiarity with Planswift, Timberline, Bluebeam or Excel for estimating Hands-on framing or construction experience is a big plus Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and building codes Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities Why You’ll Love Working Here: We don’t just build structures—we build careers. At UFP Site Built, you’ll enjoy: Compensation & Benefit Information: Hourly/Salary Pay Range: $25-35/hr *dependent on experience* Bonus/Incentive Pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided. Benefits currently offered to our employees: Medical insurance Health savings account with company contribution Dental insurance Vision insurance Basic and voluntary life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid vacation and holidays Stock purchase program with employee discount Educational reimbursement Wellness programs and challenges Other supplemental benefits Ready to estimate your future with us? Apply today and help us build smarter, stronger, and better—one project at a time. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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