Estimator Position Available In Davidson, Tennessee

Estimator Elmington – 3.2 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time From $70,000 a year 23 hours ago Qualifications Residential construction Mid-level Communication skills Negotiation Construction estimating Time management Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for Estimating stock plans, and some Purchasing functions for Single Family Residential, including material take offs, defining scopes, updating quote sheets, vendor liaison, vendor search, supplierproduct options, updating standards as-needed, etc. Elmington is comprised of multiple locations and lines of business that are operated as their own living, breathing corporation. They have income and expenses, debt and a bottom line – all of which we will look to you to help optimize through your role. Along with this responsibility comes a very high level of expectations. We are asking you to be an integral part of a multi-million dollar company. At Elmington, you will be pushed to F orget T he O rdinary T hink L ike an O wner. Every day. To be an effective Elmington teammate, you will need to: Have a great attitude Have high expectations Think BEYOND the box Work with passion Have a tireless work ethic Be confident Be self-sufficient and self-motivated Take pride in your work Be a good listener Offer a solution with every problem Go above and beyond for everyone you support

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Communication skills: Ability to read, analyze and write proposals, reports and correspondence Demonstratives ownership of assignments Work effectively with others as team member Demonstrate effective leadership in coordination of group work efforts Strong organizational and time management skills Demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy, and precision Demonstrate drive and initiative in the performance of duties Meet deadlines and honor commitments made to others Demonstrate ability to handle stressful situations and deal with adversity Ability to handle heavy workload and multiple tasks concurrently Demonstrate sound judgment in matters of discretion Demonstrate effective negotiating skills/savviness Ability to think critically and solve problems Audit and Report Estimate Performances throughout project

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Understanding of best practice residential construction methods and standards Residential Estimating, Job Budget review and analysis Monitorapprove field issued variances, reasons, types, etc. Assist Trouble-shooting reoccurring material concerns to correct future projects Assist with Subcontractor negotiations, as required throughout each community Strive to create and maintain good relationships with subcontractors and vendors Maintain good records for quotes, scopes of work, product requirements, etc. Reconcile material invoices as required, supporting PurchasingAP Assist managing site related costs/equipment to report weekly Adjust and approve all Measurement PO’s once invoices are received PrepareSubmit RFQ’s and Scopes of Work for bid solicitation on new product Update standard estimates as needed, when plans are adjusted, or created Work closely with plan development to help with R D for new product Field audits for material shipments, usage, subcontractor concerns, etc. Manage Change Order adjustments as-needed within estimates Assemble general conditions estimates for review by manager

SPECIFIC EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE

College Degree preffered but not required 3 +/- years experience as Residential Estimator preffered

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

Frequently sit, stand and walk Regularly required to talk or hear Frequently required to use hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls Vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Temperature in the workplace is typically moderate

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

None The Elmington Experience We’re creating a different kind of company at Elmington. We promise we will never be ordinary, which we hope you can see by this job description. There will be many days you simply aren’t comfortable. You will be pushed to accomplish more than you ever thought possible. You will be challenged by your team leader and your peers to achieve more and to find better ways. With that said, we know Elmington is not for everyone. BUT, if you believe in yourself, enjoy a challenge and appreciate working with exceptional people, then Elmington could very well be the last company you ever work for. Are you ready to FTO? It’s time to TLO!