Residential Construction Estimator

at America's Home Place in Fort Fairfield, Maine, United States

Job Description

America’s Home Place -  Residential Construction Estimator 

America’s Home Place is a home construction company that has been in business for 54 years with its Corporate Headquarters located in Gainesville, GA. We also have a satellite office located in Fort Fairfield, ME that has been open for 10 years providing estimating support as part of the corporate team. We are looking for individuals with residential construction experience to join the Estimating Team in Fort Fairfield. There is potential for relocation assistance.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Provide accurate detailed estimates for all projects by utilizing Quick Measure, Sage Estimating and Homefront software. 
• Approve subcontractor and material invoicing. 
• Work directly with individuals in the field offices as well as the other departments of the Corporate office to provide support. 
• Monitor and report on construction variances and job margin reporting. 

Job Qualifications: 

• 3+ years residential construction estimating or project management experience. 
• Strong analytical skills. 
• Ability to read and understand residential blueprints. 
• Self starter with the ability to multitask. 
• Strong communication skills. 
• Sage Estimating/Homefront estimating experience is a plus. 
• A construction or business oriented degree is preferred. 
• Strong work ethic, detail oriented and energetic. 
• Strong organizational skills. 
• Servanthood attitude. 

Benefits: 

• Competitive pay based on experience. 
• Health, vision, dental and life insurance options (after 90 days). 
• 401K (after 90 days) with company match (after 1 year). 
• Equivalent of 11 paid holidays (after 90 days). 
• Vacation – 1 week after 6 mos., 2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 2 years.
• Privately owned company with a great work environment.

Any candidates interested in an interview should contact Steve Young at 207-551-6507, or email resume to syoung@americashomeplace.com.