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• EXPERIENCED Estimator - Houston Division

  Houston, TX

EXPERIENCED Estimator - Houston Division

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Job Description

David Weekley Homes is seeking an Experienced Estimator to support the activities of the Estimating/Purchasing Department in our Houston Division.

This position will be responsible for the following:

• Assist with special projects as needed by the Estimating Team

• Estimate new plans and elevations including all plan options

• Create plan cutsheets – flooring and rafters

• Process plan changes and takeoff changes

• On-site field visits to validate take-offs

• Interact directly with builders, internal sales personnel and suppliers

  Job Requirements:

• A MINIMUM of 2 Years Estimating Experience w/ a Home Building Company

• A degree in Construction Management is a plus

• Experience with JDEdwards, Autodesk Buzzsaw and Autodesk Design Review is a plus

• Must be proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Outlook

• Be able to read and understand blueprints

• Extremely strong organizational skills

• A self-starter who is able to work independently, prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously, detail oriented and able to handle deadlines

• Strong team player ethic and a positive attitude with the ability to be flexible and switch priorities easily

• Eager to take on challenges and learn new things

  What We Offer:

David Weekley Homes is the largest private home builder in the US, operating since 1976, now in 19 cities. We offer a unique working Culture, which earns us accolades like making FORTUNE’s "100 Best Companies to Work For" list 18 times. You'll enjoy a fun, professional atmosphere with high standards, have an opportunity to enhance your skills and learn new skills, plus receive continual coaching, feedback and recognition for a job well done. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision

• 401k and discretionary 8% match

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan

• Profit Sharing

• Vacation, Holidays & PTO

• New Home Discount for Team Member & Family

• Team Member Product Discount

• Community Outreach

• College Scholarship Program

• Sabbaticals

• And More!

Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls please. Qualified candidates will be contacted in the event of a potential match. Thank you.