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Estimator / Procurement Specialist
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Alpha .
Base pay range $70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Estimator / Procurement Specialist to support budgeting, cost control, and material sourcing for luxury residential construction projects. This hybrid role combines analytical estimating responsibilities with vendor and purchasing management to ensure that projects run efficiently from pre-construction through final completion.
Key Responsibilities Estimating
Prepare detailed cost estimates for new builds, remodels, and change orders.
Review architectural and design plans to quantify materials, labor, and subcontractor costs.
Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to align budgets with construction schedules.
Track cost variances and report regularly to leadership.
Maintain and improve cost databases, historical data, and standardized cost codes.
Procurement
Source, vet, and negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Obtain bids, compare pricing, and recommend cost-effective purchasing decisions.
Issue purchase orders and track material deliveries to prevent schedule delays.
Coordinate with field and office teams to forecast material needs.
Ensure all purchasing aligns with company quality standards and timelines.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with accounting and project management teams for budget reporting.
Work closely with design and client services teams to validate selections and pricing.
Support leadership in evaluating cost-control measures and operational efficiencies.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in residential construction estimating and/or procurement (luxury home experience preferred).
Strong knowledge of construction materials, residential methods, and local vendor markets in Middle Tennessee.
Proficiency with construction management or accounting platforms (BuilderTrend, JobTread preferred).
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with a high level of accuracy.
Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation.
Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alpha by 2x.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
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Estimator / Procurement Specialist
role at
Alpha .
Base pay range $70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Estimator / Procurement Specialist to support budgeting, cost control, and material sourcing for luxury residential construction projects. This hybrid role combines analytical estimating responsibilities with vendor and purchasing management to ensure that projects run efficiently from pre-construction through final completion.
Key Responsibilities Estimating
Prepare detailed cost estimates for new builds, remodels, and change orders.
Review architectural and design plans to quantify materials, labor, and subcontractor costs.
Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to align budgets with construction schedules.
Track cost variances and report regularly to leadership.
Maintain and improve cost databases, historical data, and standardized cost codes.
Procurement
Source, vet, and negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Obtain bids, compare pricing, and recommend cost-effective purchasing decisions.
Issue purchase orders and track material deliveries to prevent schedule delays.
Coordinate with field and office teams to forecast material needs.
Ensure all purchasing aligns with company quality standards and timelines.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with accounting and project management teams for budget reporting.
Work closely with design and client services teams to validate selections and pricing.
Support leadership in evaluating cost-control measures and operational efficiencies.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in residential construction estimating and/or procurement (luxury home experience preferred).
Strong knowledge of construction materials, residential methods, and local vendor markets in Middle Tennessee.
Proficiency with construction management or accounting platforms (BuilderTrend, JobTread preferred).
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with a high level of accuracy.
Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation.
Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alpha by 2x.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Internet News
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