Custom Home Construction Purchasing/Estimating Manager

Client: Reputable Custom Residential Homebuilder

Overview: We are seeking a Purchasing/Estimating Specialist to join our team. This role will primarily focus on estimating, assisting the production team with verifying contract amounts, working closely with the controller, and managing purchase orders. The ideal candidate will have hands-on construction experience and a strong understanding of the construction process. This position offers an opportunity to work in a high-end custom home environment, with a mix of renovation and ground-up projects.

Would love to see candidates from out of state looking to get to the area!

Responsibilities:

Estimate project costs and assist the production team in verifying contract amounts

Work closely with the controller to manage purchase orders and ensure accurate budgeting

Collaborate with trades and vendors to source materials and services

Assist in coordinating project schedules and timelines

Manage documentation and record-keeping related to purchasing and estimating

Requirements:

5+ years of hands-on construction experience

2+ years of experience in purchasing/estimating preferred

Ability to perform take-offs and work with budgets

Sales experience is a plus, with strong communication and presentation skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; experience with Buildertrend is a plus

Positive attitude, team player, and client-focused mindset

Experience running a custom construction or renovation company is highly desirable

Benefits:

Competitive salary

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Positive work culture with a focus on family and teamwork

Chance to work on high-quality, custom projects with a list clientele

Beach/water experience and hurricane code understanding are a plus

Apply now and send your updated personal resume to Melissa Strater at

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