Construction Purchasing Specialist - Cost & Bid Analytics

D. R. Horton; Clearfield, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent for our Northern Utah team. You will bid on new projects, manage scopes of work, track blueprints and design changes, and monitor costs to support affordable homebuilding.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree (or 1–2 years related experience) and is comfortable with budget tracking, bid analysis, and subcontractor pre-qualification as part of a fast-growing Fortune 500 homebuilder.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or 1–2 years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Pre-qualify subcontractors.
• Setup and monitor option costs and sales prices.
• Maintain and update current budgets.
• Spread revised bids and obtain approval for any price increases.
• Prepare direct costs analysis and variances for review.
• Input original Direct Costs budget.
• Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs.

Skills

Subcontractor qualification

Budget tracking

Bid analysis

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree (or 1-2 years related experience)

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent for our Northern Utah team. You will bid on new projects, manage scopes of work, track blueprints and design changes, and monitor costs to support affordable homebuilding.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree (or 1–2 years related experience) and is comfortable with budget tracking, bid analysis, and subcontractor pre-qualification as part of a fast-growing Fortune 500 homebuilder.