Estimator - Englewood, CO (2412)

Job DetailsJob Location: Colorado Division - Englewood, CO 80112Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School/GEDJob Shift: DayJob Category: ConstructionJob Purpose

Prepare bid packages and assists with the preparation of required documentation for a home to start.

The salary range for this position is from $75,000 to $95,000 per year and includes access to medical, dental, vision, life, disability and supplemental insurance as well as a 401(K) with match.

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 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

Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills

Proficiency in MS Office software applications, i.e. MS Excel and Word
Must have previous experience with purchasing software; knowledge of Newstar purchasing software is a plus
Detail oriented and organized
Ability to multi-task and appropriately 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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