We are proud to call Charlottesville our home. We not only build communities, but believe in cultivating the health of our community by building responsibly and hiring locally. We call this the Homegrown Difference and it defines everything we do.
The ”Homegrown Difference” is developed through connecting with our customers, local real estate agents, our trade partners and the Charlottesville community. We believe in the continual improvement of our products and experience and are known for exceptional service.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Our business is more than just building the perfect home. It’s about building community and relationships, too.
CURRENT OPENINGS
We are currently seeking an Estimator to join our dynamic team. The Estimator will be responsible for creating and maintaining accurate takeoffs and standard details, and assist the Purchasing Manager, Production Manager and Designer in assuring plans, take-offs, and Purchase Orders are complete and accurate.
Applicants need to have experience in residential construction and/or purchasing experience in the construction industry. This position will be responsible for assisting the Purchasing Manager to cultivate relationships with trade partners and bring fresh perspective and ideas in the areas of efficiency, products and opportunity. Specifically, the Estimator will be involved with negotiating prices, creating accurate estimates and communicating with vendors on bids for new projects. After the construction of each home, the Estimator will assist with job cost analysis and review job cost variances with the Purchasing Manager.
Skills and Experience:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must work well in a team environment
- Good math skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, specifically Excel, and willingness to learn new software programs.
Required Education: Flexible. Depending on the candidate and experience combination, any of the following:
- (Preferred) – 3 years of construction experience
- (Preferred) – Bachelor’s Degree. Strong experience in construction field may be considered in place of degree. Preference given to majors in Business Administration, Construction Management or Supply Chain Management
Job Type: Full-time. Please note this is not a remote position
Pay: $55,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Benefits: In addition to a competitive compensation package, this position offers excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and Paid Time Off. We also offer a fun company culture that recognizes and honors the work/life balance!
