UFP Industries

REMOTE - Construction Estimator

Remote

$45,000 – $65,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Construction, Building MaterialsIndustries

Job Summary

Employment Type: Full time

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

  • 3–5 years of experience in multi-family or commercial construction estimating
  • Strong ability to perform manual material take-offs
  • Familiarity with Planswift 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:

  • Salary Range: $45,000 – $65,000 annually
  • 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.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Skills

Construction Estimating
Material Take-offs
Planswift
Excel
Framing
Architectural Drawings
Engineering Drawings
Building Codes
Analytical Skills
Organizational Skills
Communication
Collaboration

UFP Industries

Manufactures and distributes construction and packaging products

About UFP Industries

UFP Industries operates as a diversified holding company with several subsidiaries, including UFP Packaging, UFP Construction, and UFP Retail Solutions. The company manufactures, distributes, and sells a wide range of products for various markets, including residential and commercial construction, packaging, and industrial sectors. Its products are tailored to meet the specific needs of clients across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. UFP Industries stands out from its competitors by leveraging its extensive operational footprint and expertise to serve a diverse clientele, ensuring consistent revenue from multiple geographic regions and industry segments. The company's goal is to effectively meet the diverse needs of its customers while maintaining a steady income stream.

Muscle Shoals, AlabamaHeadquarters
1955Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Rising lumber costs could impact UFP's profit margins.
Construction slowdown due to high interest rates may reduce UFP's revenue.
Stricter European environmental regulations could increase UFP's compliance costs.

Differentiation

UFP Industries operates globally, serving diverse sectors like construction and packaging.
The company leverages a broad operational footprint to meet varied client needs.
Recent acquisitions, like C&L Wood Products, expand UFP's market reach and capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for sustainable packaging boosts UFP's eco-friendly product development.
E-commerce growth increases demand for UFP's packaging solutions.
Urbanization trends drive demand for UFP's residential and commercial construction products.

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