We are seeking an experienced Estimator – Residential Construction to support custom and spec home projects through accurate takeoffs, disciplined budgeting, and subcontractor pricing. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented estimator who values accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.
We are a well-established residential homebuilder with a long history of delivering quality custom and spec homes. Our team operates with strong core values centered on integrity, reliability, and respect, and we take pride in doing things right the first time.
The Estimator – Residential Construction is responsible for creating accurate project budgets and cost analyses before construction begins, helping ensure smooth execution and controlled costs throughout each build.
Perform detailed takeoffs using Buildertrend and Excel
Develop and maintain budgets for custom and spec homes
Review plans, specifications, and site conditions
Solicit, review, and negotiate subcontractor and vendor pricing
Price change orders and upgrades
Compare estimated costs to actual job costs
Value engineer plans to improve efficiency and cost control
3–5 years of residential estimating experience
Experience with custom and/or spec homes required
Strong understanding of residential construction materials and methods
Proficiency in Excel; Buildertrend experience preferred
Independent, detail-driven work style
Salary range: $65,000–$75,000
401(k) and subsidized health insurance
This Estimator – Residential Construction role offers autonomy, stability, and the opportunity to directly impact project efficiency and profitability within a growing residential builder.