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Location: Southbury, Connecticut
Reports To: Purchasing Manager
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Residential Construction Estimator to prepare material takeoffs, develop project budgets, and support purchasing and community buy-out activities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed material takeoffs from construction drawings, specifications, and related project documents.
- Create and maintain material budgets using ERP purchasing software (ECLARE) and estimating software (PlanSwift).
- Research and reconcile field discrepancies involving material takeoffs and Variance Purchase Orders (VPOs).
- Collaborate with purchasing, architecture, contracting, and construction management throughout the project lifecycle to resolve scope, cost, and constructability questions.
- Assist with procurement planning, bid preparation, pricing analysis, and material budgeting for active and upcoming communities.
- Support change-order pricing, budget revisions, and cost updates during construction.
- Provide administrative support for contracting and new community buy-outs, including organizing bid documents, tracking bid submissions, maintaining scope and pricing comparisons, and assembling contract documentation for review and signature.
- Attend site visits, pre-bid meetings, and project coordination meetings as required.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in residential construction estimating preferred; candidates with equivalent residential field construction experience will also be considered.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and bid documents.
- Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and follow-through skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accurate and well-organized documentation.
- Experience with PlanSwift is preferred but not required; experience with ERP or purchasing software is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, formulas, sorting/filtering, and spreadsheet organization.
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