Junior Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Junior Estimator Perrone Construction

Sarasota, FL | In-Office | Full-time For over 45 years,

Perrone Construction

has delivered some of Sarasota's most distinctive, architecturally designed custom homes. Our projects range from 4,000 to over 20,000 square feet and are defined by craftsmanship, precision, and an uncompromising client experience. We are seeking a

detail-oriented and driven Assistant Estimator/Purchaser

to support our Senior Estimator and play a key role in preconstruction and procurement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to grow within a high-performing custom home builder. What You'll Do

As an Assistant Estimator/Purchaser, you will support the estimating and purchasing process from concept through construction: Estimating & Preconstruction Assist in developing accurate, well-organized cost estimates Perform quantity take-offs from plans and specifications Support value engineering efforts through detailed cost comparisons Price owner selections, upgrades, and scope changes Purchasing & Contracts Prepare and issue subcontracts and purchase orders Solicit, review, and level subcontractor/vendor bids Maintain and strengthen relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Project Support Track and manage change orders throughout the project lifecycle Ensure pricing accuracy and alignment with project budgets Collaborate with internal teams to maintain project flow and cost control What We're Looking For

Core Qualifications 2-3 years

of experience in residential construction estimating, purchasing, or related field OR recent graduate with a degree in Construction Management or similar are encouraged to apply Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Preferred Experience Familiarity with tools such as

Sage 100 Contractor, Procore, Bluebeam, or OnScreen Takeoff Experience working with custom or luxury residential projects Exposure to subcontractor bidding and procurement processes Success Traits Detail-oriented and highly accountable Proactive, self-starter mindset Strong communication and team collaboration skills Desire to learn and grow within the construction industry Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary:

$65,000 - $85,000 (commensurate with experience) Health insurance Paid time off Profit-sharing program Stable, long-term career growth with an established builder Work Environment

Full-time, in-office role Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Location: 7045 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL Location Requirement:

Candidates must currently reside in or be willing to relocate to

Sarasota or Manatee County, FL

.

Why Join Perrone Construction?

Work on

high-end, architecturally significant homes Be mentored by experienced industry professionals Join a

tight-knit, quality-driven team

with strong tenure Build a long-term career in a company known for excellence Apply Today

If you're looking to grow your career in estimating and purchasing within a premier custom home builder, we'd love to hear from you.

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