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RAUSCH COLEMAN HOMES is Hiring a Project Estimator - Land Development Near Fayetteville, AR
DescriptionImproving quality of life, one home at a time. At Rausch Coleman Homes, we honor God through our commitment to Integrity and Excellence in all aspects of homebuilding. We place the highest value upon the customer by exceeding expectations, and upon our team members by committing to professional development. We aspire to build the best quality affordable homes and we hold ourselves accountable to that goal. Rausch Coleman Homes is a top 25 homebuilder and one of the largest private builders in the United States. For over 65 years, we've helped families better their lives and achieve their dream of home ownership. Recognized as a Best Place to Work in Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, Rausch Coleman Homes offers competitive pay, health insurance, 401k, generous paid time off, and much more. For more information about what it's like to work for Rausch Coleman Homes, including a more comprehensive listing of company benefits, please visit careers.rauschcoleman.com. Position SummaryThe Project Estimator will be located in Northwest Arkansas and will closely consult with the various Division Land Development teams located across the country to ensure the company is designing and developing efficient single-family subdivisions while maintaining the most accurate and comprehensive financial and budget analysis possible. Duties & Responsibilities
Review plans/specifications for opportunities to value the Civil Engineer
Quantity Takeoffs: Review plans and coordinate with the Civil Engineer to develop accurate takeoffs for estimating, bidding and construction
Budgeting: Create and maintain initial and final project budgets
Bid/Award Process: Partner with the market team to create bid lists, send projects out to bid, review bids, and provide detailed analysis of all bids to ensure competitive pricing, timing, etc. Coordinate Trade Partner Agreements as needed
Purchase & Change Orders: Partner with the market team to review POs and COs as required to ensure the company is receiving the best possible pricing
Additional duties as required
Requirements
3 years of experience in estimating, land development, field project management, or related
Knowledge of Civil design, development, and construction practices related to earthwork, water, utilities, and pavement installation
Intermediate knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Ability to read, interpret, and resolve inconsistencies and problems in construction plans and specifications
Highly self-motivated and driven to meet commitments & deadlines
Able to multi-task and manage several on-going projects in an organized and efficient manner
Exceptional verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Reliable transportation and clean driving record
Knowledge of construction safety practices
Ability to use a computer to submit weekly and daily reports and/or status updates
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
2 Years estimating single family residential development projects
Physical Demands
Lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally and frequently moving small objects
Frequently sitting for long periods of time
Walking or standing occasionally
This position works mostly indoors going outdoors may be frequently required
Must have manual use of hands and vision to use computer constantly
Our benefits package for full time employees includes: