*Are you ready to BUILD SOMETHING BETTER?*
With over 40 years of history, AVB is a leading regional construction and development firm offering expertise in both residential and commercial new construction, major remodeling projects, and real estate development.
AVB’s mission and vision is to create lasting value through excellence in construction and development.
We always give the extra effort to *BUILD SOMETHING BETTER* while developing long-term relationships with our customers and team members.
AVB is currently seeking a *Residential Construction Estimator.
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The Estimator is responsible for preparing and estimating budget costs for new home construction by studying plans and specifications.
*Responsibilities:*
* Estimate and purchase all residential portfolio products
* Estimate time, labor, construction materials, and product costs to calculate overall cost for each project
* Coordinate the subcontractor bid process
* Assist Sales with PCA & sales pricing
* Create job templates in BuilderTrend and transfer budget information to Sage database
* Issue purchase orders, generate rebates, and process invoices
* Address and resolve subcontractor and Project Manager questions/concerns regarding budgets and purchase orders
* Produce COR pricing alongside Selections for all products & process approved change orders
* Maintain clean budgets for ease of job reconciliation
* Purchase materials and labor competitively
* Compile and maintain unit price database
* Facilitate new product and trade base developments
* Monitor supply chain trends and report suggested actions
*Requirements:*
* Bachelor’s degree in construction, engineering, architecture or related preferred
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in construction industry
* Construction management or project estimating experience preferred
* Ability to read and understand blueprints
* Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with project team and stakeholders
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Excel), Bluebeam, and Builder Trend
* Strong analytical, organization and time management skills
* Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills
*Benefits:*
AVB offers the following benefits based on employment status:
* Medical, Dental, and Vision
* Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
* Voluntary Life
* Short Term and Long Term Disability Benefits
* 401(k) Plan with Company Match
* Paid Vacations and Holidays
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Health/Wellness Benefits
Salary is commensurate based on experience.
*The AVB Culture*
We are a team of collaborators and innovators who are constantly listening and thinking, sharing expertise and knowledge and best practices.
We are craftsmen who explore the unique innovations of two distinctively different worlds- of residential construction and commercial, and find ways to bring those worlds together, one to enhance the other.
We are people who put our heads together to devise solutions and to create more than another cookie cutter home or shoebox building.
We have the best and brightest people anywhere.
In addition to being extremely talented, our management and employees are genuinely good people who respect and support each other.
AVB is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person