A Carter Lumber Project Manager is responsible for overseeing sub-contractors and confirming that their quality of work meets company regulations on each project. The Project Manager works on site and manages all aspects of a project’s life cycle. Establishing and maintaining professional working relationships with the project team is critical to this position to ensure a safe, profitable, and timely completed project. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.
Requirements
- Prior project management experience in the construction environment
- Ability to read blueprints, architectural and other construction drawings
- Strong organizational skills and excellent communication skills
- Ability to analyze, troubleshoot and handle high pressure situations
- Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Overnight travel
- Oversees the subcontractors at the site and their work including conducting inspection and ensuring quality control.
- Ensures that each stage of the project is met according to the timeline as well as being compliant with the contract.
- Provides leadership and maintains good relations with entire project team.
- Assists with special assignments when needed.
- 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!
Skills Required
- Prior project management experience in a construction environment
- Ability to read blueprints, architectural drawings, and other construction drawings
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and handle high-pressure situations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to travel overnight
What We Do
Carter Lumber is a family-owned building materials supplier serving professional builders across the United States. With more than 190 locations in 15 states, it provides lumber and other construction materials, supported by builder services and a focus on quality, competitive pricing, and customer service. The company also supports construction projects through roles such as project management and oversight of subcontractor work.









