Purchasing and Estimating Manager (Residential Construction)

About Us:

We are a high-end residential design-build firm focused on delivering exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and a seamless client experience. Our projects demand precision, organization, and a proactive mindset—and we're looking for someone who thrives in that environment.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing & Estimating Manager with 3-5 years of residential construction experience. This role is critical to keeping projects on budget, on schedule, and running smoothly from pre-construction through execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate and detailed project estimates and budgets Solicit and analyze bids from subcontractors and suppliers Manage purchasing of materials and track pricing fluctuations Coordinate and lead trade walks with subcontractors Develop and maintain project schedules in coordination with project managers Communicate with trades to ensure scope clarity, timelines, and expectations are met Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality Maintain organized records of bids, contracts, and pricing

Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in residential construction estimating and/or purchasing Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing Experience coordinating subcontractors and trade partners Highly organized with strong attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Proficiency in estimating and project management software is a plus

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work on high-end residential projects Collaborative, team-oriented environment Growth potential within a respected and established company

To Apply:

Please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your experience.

Pay:

From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person Purchasing and Estimating Manager (Residential Construction) 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Farmington Hills, MI 48334 From $60,000 a year - Full-time Gittleman Construction 2 reviews From $60,000 a year -

Full-time About Us:

We are a high-end residential design-build firm focused on delivering exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and a seamless client experience. Our projects demand precision, organization, and a proactive mindset—and we're looking for someone who thrives in that environment.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing & Estimating Manager with 3-5 years of residential construction experience. This role is critical to keeping projects on budget, on schedule, and running smoothly from pre-construction through execution.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate and detailed project estimates and budgets Solicit and analyze bids from subcontractors and suppliers Manage purchasing of materials and track pricing fluctuations Coordinate and lead trade walks with subcontractors Develop and maintain project schedules in coordination with project managers Communicate with trades to ensure scope clarity, timelines, and expectations are met Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality Maintain organized records of bids, contracts, and pricing

Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in residential construction estimating and/or purchasing Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing Experience coordinating subcontractors and trade partners Highly organized with strong attention to detail Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Proficiency in estimating and project management software is a plus

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience Opportunity to work on high-end residential projects Collaborative, team-oriented environment Growth potential within a respected and established company

To Apply:

Please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your experience.

Pay:

From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person