What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator and Project Manager position at Homestore Directs?
Homestore Directs is a leading Division 10 building material supplier specializing in high-quality construction solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator / Project Manager to join our growing team. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in construction estimating, project management, and cost analysis. While this position is based in Manhattan, KS, remote work arrangements may be considered for highly qualified candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Estimation & Takeoffs: Perform detailed takeoffs, ensuring accurate material and cost projections.
- Quote Preparation: Develop comprehensive construction quotes, update specifications, and forecast costs for project elevations.
- Vendor Coordination: Obtain and evaluate vendor bids, specify materials and quantities, negotiate pricing, and manage material purchases with scheduled deliveries in mind.
- Cost Analysis & Budgeting: Identify, analyze, and resolve cost discrepancies to maintain project profitability.
- Project & Document Management: Utilize Microsoft Office, ProCore, and Bluebeam Revu, along with other construction management software, to organize and streamline project workflows.
- Communication & Reporting: Prepare detailed reports, summarize project data, and maintain effective communication between corporate, division, and local teams.
- Quality & Compliance: Uphold organizational standards to ensure superior customer service and project continuity.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Science or equivalent industry experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of construction procedures, materials, and project management principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, PlanSwift, QuickBooks, Bluebeam Revu, and other construction software.
- Exceptional organizational, time-management, negotiation, and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary with negotiable compensation based on experience.
- Stable, full-time position with health, dental, vision, and 401K match.
- Potential for remote work for well-qualified candidates.
- Minimal travel required.
- Opportunity for career growth in a rapidly expanding company.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following to careers@klhomestore.com:
✔ Resume
✔ Cover Letter
✔ References
Apply today and become a key part of our dynamic team!