Estimator - Charleston, United States - D.R. Horton

D.R. Horton
D.R. Horton
Verified Company
Charleston, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter
Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform quantity takeoffs to prepare detailed estimates in accordance with drawings and specifications
  • Review Invitation to Bid (ITB) for a qualification of scope
  • Interpret architectural drawings and specifications to determine project requirements
  • Maintain computer databases (pricing, estimates, items, etc.)
  • Approve/process all overbudget purchase orders
  • Assist with maintaining takeoffs, item cost, and contract pricing
  • Assist in cost negotiations
  • Field phone calls from potential new vendors as well as field staff
  • Obtain vendor quotes
  • Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
  • Ability to work overtime

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

  • Associate degree or equivalent from twoyear college or technical school
  • Two to four years of related experience and/or training in the residential construction industry
  • Must have a vehicle and a valid driver's license
  • Ability to sit for majority of 8hour workday; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and peripheral vision
  • The noise level is generally moderate

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from a fouryear college or university preferred
  • Knowledge of estimating software such as Blue Beam
  • Effective communication skills
  • The ability to meet multiple deadlines and attention to detail


Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success.


We offer an excellent benefits package including:

  • Medical, Vision and Dental
  • 401(K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

_ Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder.__ _
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Job:
Purchasing


Primary Location:
South Carolina-Charleston


Organization:
Home Builder


Schedule:
Full-time


Job Posting:
May 20, 2024, 12:00:00 AM
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