Estimator Trainee

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Job Description

UFP Site Built is a leader in designing and manufacturing innovative wood and non-wood construction products. We seek a detail-driven, solution-oriented Estimator to join our dynamic team. This role involves analyzing architectural drawings for precise material estimates, preparing competitive proposals, and collaborating with project managers and field teams. You will also provide technical support, assist colleagues, and ensure clear communication with clients. This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, shaping the future of building.
Must have:
  • Analyze architectural and engineered drawings to create precise material estimates
  • Prepare and submit competitive proposals that win projects
  • Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure smooth execution
  • 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
  • Detail-oriented with strong mathematical and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • Background in construction, or framing
Perks:
  • Annual discretionary bonus based on company and business unit performance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account with company contributions
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Wellness programs and challenges
  • Career growth opportunities

Job Details

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:

  • Background in construction, or framing is highly preferred.
  • Detail-oriented with strong mathematical and analytical skills – comfortable working with blueprints and calculating loads.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
  • A willingness to learn and grow within a supportive, collaborative team.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

We don’t just build structures—we build careers. At UFP Site Built, you’ll enjoy:

  • Bonus Eligible: Yes – Annual discretionary bonus based on company and business unit performance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account with company contributions
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Wellness programs and challenges
  • Career growth opportunities in a thriving industry

Ready to estimate your future with us?

Apply today and help us build smarter, stronger, and better—one project at a time.

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About The Company

We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed.

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