What are the responsibilities and job description for the National Estimator position at MDC Holdings, Inc. | Richmond American Homes?
| ID | 2023-5713 | Category | Corporate Jobs | Type | Regular Full Time |
BREAK GROUND ON A REWARDING CAREER WITH US!
At MDC Holdings, Inc./Richmond American Homes, we encourage a company culture that promotes professionalism, teamwork, health & wellness and work-life balance. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for success, consider building a career with us. We're proud to be one of the most established builders in the industry, with 45 years of experience and 240,000 homes to our credit.
Position Summary
We are seeking a qualified National Estimator to join our National Purchasing team. The National Estimator will implement national takeoff and estimating strategies that deliver the best total value for Richmond American Homes Divisions. The National Estimator will contribute to the success of the Procurement Organization through a comprehensive understanding of takeoff and estimating principles along with sharp analytical abilities.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for material estimates and cost estimates for assigned categories and projects.
- Work closely with Product Development, Purchasing and Options teams to assist in the new community process.
- Collaborate with division purchasing teams on takeoff and itemization initiatives.
- Utilize systems and technology to execute material takeoffs and reporting.
- Analyze documents, blueprints, and project plans to gain thorough understanding of project scopes and to effectively execute material takeoffs.
Requirements
Experience: Bachelor's Degree required in Business, Supply Chain, or other related field preferred.
- MS Excel proficiency is required.
- An understanding of home building operations is preferred.
- An understanding of analyzing supply industries, key cost drivers and market dynamics is preferred.
- Experience generating material takeoffs and utilizing estimating software is preferred.
- MRP/ERP experience is preferred.
Skill In: The candidate will possess strong negotiation and influencing skills with the ability to drive results through a nationwide structure.
- Excellent communication skills and demonstrated leadership experience is required.
- The successful candidate must have the ability to develop and maintain strong inter-company and inter-department relationships.
Benefits & Perks!
While we value hard work, we also recognize the importance of having fun! Our employees enjoy a collaborative environment where they can freely bounce ideas off one another and participate in exciting teambuilding activities and outings, like trips to the ballpark, holiday celebrations, regular office socials and much more.
- Positive, collaborative team culture
- Competitive compensation structure
- Comprehensive benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA accounts, 401K, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and EAP
- Time Off benefits include: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement, Jury Duty, FMLA, and Military leave
- Discounted pet insurance
- Home purchase discounts & more!
*All benefits are subject to qualification and hire dates. Not all benefits apply to commissioned sales people.
Compensation
- Base Salary: $65,000-85,000
- FLSA Status: Exempt
- Bonus Type: Year-end Discretionary
If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with one of the most respected organizations in a top industry then we want to hear from you. Please also visit our website at www.richmondamerican.com for more information and to apply.
MDC Holdings, Inc. / Richmond American Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-DT1 #LI-ONSITE
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