Lumber Estimator
$80K - $110K/yr
Utilize PlanSwift or similar estimating software to generate material lists and streamline estimating processes. * Lead the development of a materials database within PlanSwift to improve future ...
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$80K - $110K/yr
Utilize PlanSwift or similar estimating software to generate material lists and streamline estimating processes. * Lead the development of a materials database within PlanSwift to improve future ...
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$80K - $110K/yr
Utilize PlanSwift or similar estimating software to generate material lists and streamline estimating processes. * Lead the development of a materials database within PlanSwift to improve future ...
Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Perform digital material takeoffs from architectural plans using PlanSwift. * Prepare and clean up 2D AutoCAD drawings for production. * Create optimized cutting programs (2D AutoCAD/EasyStone) for ...
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Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Perform digital material takeoffs from architectural plans using PlanSwift. * Prepare and clean up 2D AutoCAD drawings for production. * Create optimized cutting programs (2D AutoCAD/EasyStone) for ...
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Missouri City, TX · On-site
$50K - $70K/yr
The Specialist works directly within our estimating technology stack--PlanSwift and Insite Earthwork--to quantify scope and support competitive bid development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Utility Takeoffs ...
Missouri City, TX · On-site
$50K - $70K/yr
The Specialist works directly within our estimating technology stack--PlanSwift and Insite Earthwork--to quantify scope and support competitive bid development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Utility Takeoffs ...
Missouri City, TX · On-site
$50K - $70K/yr
The Specialist works directly within our estimating technology stack--PlanSwift and Insite Earthwork--to quantify scope and support competitive bid development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Utility Takeoffs ...
Missouri City, TX · On-site
$50K - $70K/yr
The Specialist works directly within our estimating technology stack--PlanSwift and Insite Earthwork--to quantify scope and support competitive bid development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Utility Takeoffs ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Brighton, CO · On-site
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Brighton, CO · On-site
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Proficient in estimating software (Planswift or similar) and Microsoft Office * Good communication and time management skills 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Meridian, ID · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Meridian, ID · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Kent, WA · On-site
$36 - $40.50/hr
Perform quantity takeoffs using PlanSwift software * Gather and organize vendor pricing and subcontractor quotes * Enter and maintain estimate information in Sage/Timberline * Maintain bid records ...
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Kent, WA · On-site
$36 - $40.50/hr
Perform quantity takeoffs using PlanSwift software * Gather and organize vendor pricing and subcontractor quotes * Enter and maintain estimate information in Sage/Timberline * Maintain bid records ...
Brighton, CO · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Brighton, CO · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Wellford, SC · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
The ideal candidate must be proficient in PlanSwift, as this is our primary takeoff software and we do not intend to transition to another platform. Previous experience with iSqFt is a plus, but not ...
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Wellford, SC · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
The ideal candidate must be proficient in PlanSwift, as this is our primary takeoff software and we do not intend to transition to another platform. Previous experience with iSqFt is a plus, but not ...
Denver, CO · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Denver, CO · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Alpharetta, GA · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
$52K - $68K/yr
Prepare takeoffs using PlanSwift for new construction projects * Utilize third-party tools (EagleView, GAF QuickMeasure, and/or Hover) * Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to ...
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$52K - $68K/yr
Prepare takeoffs using PlanSwift for new construction projects * Utilize third-party tools (EagleView, GAF QuickMeasure, and/or Hover) * Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to ...
Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
Utilize estimating software ( Estimating Edge, Bluebeam, Planswift ) to generate cost proposals. * Create 2D or 3D drawings using AutoCAD to support project planning. * Ensure all estimates meet ...
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Palm Beach Gardens, FL · On-site
$90K - $120K/yr
Utilize estimating software ( Estimating Edge, Bluebeam, Planswift ) to generate cost proposals. * Create 2D or 3D drawings using AutoCAD to support project planning. * Ensure all estimates meet ...
Greeley, CO · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
Greeley, CO · On-site
Estimators must be very detailed orientated, patient, and have experience estimating manually and / or with approved software (Planswift or similar). Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications ...
$52K - $68K/yr
Prepare takeoffs using PlanSwift for new construction projects * Utilize third-party tools (EagleView, GAF QuickMeasure, and/or Hover) * Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to ...
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$52K - $68K/yr
Prepare takeoffs using PlanSwift for new construction projects * Utilize third-party tools (EagleView, GAF QuickMeasure, and/or Hover) * Determine the key variables for cost and conduct research to ...
$37K - $44.5K
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$44.5K - $51.9K
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$51.9K - $59.4K
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$59.4K - $66.8K
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$68.1K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$66.8K - $74.3K
11% of jobs
The median wage is $80.7K / yr.
$74.3K - $81.7K
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$81.7K - $89.2K
19% of jobs
$91K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$89.2K - $96.6K
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$96.6K - $104.1K
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$104.1K - $111.5K
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$111.5K - $119K
2% of jobs
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To thrive as a Planswift, you need a keen understanding of construction estimating, blueprint reading, and attention to detail, often backed by experience in construction or quantity surveying. Proficiency with PlanSwift takeoff software, as well as basic knowledge of Excel, AutoCAD, or other estimating tools is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and organizational skills set top performers apart in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing accurate project estimates and collaborating effectively with project teams and clients.
A Planswift job typically involves using the PlanSwift software, a digital takeoff and estimating tool used in the construction industry. Professionals in this role use the software to measure plans, estimate material costs, and streamline the bidding process for contractors. Common users include estimators, project managers, and construction professionals who need accurate quantity takeoffs. Strong proficiency in reading blueprints, material estimating, and software navigation is often required.
A typical day for a professional using PlanSwift involves reviewing digital blueprints, performing precise material and labor takeoffs, and generating detailed cost estimates for construction projects. You may collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and suppliers to clarify project requirements and resolve discrepancies in plans or quantities. The role often includes balancing multiple project deadlines, updating estimate files, and preparing formal bid proposals. This position requires strong focus and time management, but also provides the rewarding challenge of directly influencing project success through accurate and timely estimates.

Join a well-established and growing lumber and building materials supplier serving residential and commercial construction markets. We are committed to providing top-quality materials, precision estimating, and superior customer service.
Job Overview
We are seeking a Lumber Estimator to analyze construction plans, perform material takeoffs, and develop accurate cost estimates for framing packages, including lumber, trusses, sheathing, and engineered wood products. This role requires strong attention to detail, familiarity with construction methods, and a keen interest in improving processes—including the creation of a database within PlanSwift to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
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At JM Hunter Group, we know how vital your work is. We source the talent and executive leadership to keep your business competitively moving forward. We focus on finding professionals at every stage of their career in lumber, building materials, millwork, truss manufacturing, and construction related industries. A personal touch is present in every part of our process. High level collaboration with clients and candidates alike, creates lasting professional partnerships. We have over twenty years’ experience gaining industry knowledge, building our network, and serving the companies that define the present and future of the building materials industry. JM Hunter Group has formed a reputation based upon consistent and quality service to clients and candidates alike. Build your company and your career with a firm who understands your professional needs.
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11 - 50 Employees
Burleson, TX, US
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