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Estimator (2028)

DRB Homes

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About the role

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Prepares bid packages and submits to current trade partners, as well as prospective trade partners
  • Prepares take-offs for materials needed (lumber, trim, roofing, siding, etc…)
  • Conducts field visits to verify material ordered is not being wasted
  • Assists Purchasing Manager with new community set up in Newstar (Purchasing software)
  • Releases job start packages
  • Processes change orders
  • Processes variance purchase orders
  • Acts as a liaison between Charleston Division & Product Development to ensure the division has the most current blueprints on file as well as all of our Trade Partners
  • Works with the Purchasing Manager and Community Builders to maintain scopes of work
  • Manages the Trade Partner contract files (ensuring current pricing , scope of work, contract, etc… is signed by all Trades)
  • Other duties as apparent or assigned

Knowledge and Skills

  • Proficiency in MS Office software applications, i.e. MS Excel
  • Must have previous experience in purchasing software
  • Knowledge of Newstar purchasing software is a plus
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
  • Knowledge of new home construction process is required

Education and Work Experience

  • High School Diploma required, college degree preferred OR
  • 2-4 years of residential homebuilding or estimating experience OR
  • Equivalent combination of education and/or work experience

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