Pool Estimator: Cost-Savvy Takeoffs & Budgets

Neal Communities of Southwest Florida, Inc.; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

401(k) with company matching

PTO & paid holidays

Employer paid life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Neal Communities is seeking a Pool Estimator for Waterscape’s Pools & Spas. Prepare accurate takeoffs and budgets for the pool division, purchase materials, and manage costs within budgets while maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities include cost comparisons, updating pricing files, and data entry into Newstar. The role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years in residential construction estimating; experience with Newstar is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience in residential construction estimating, purchasing, construction operations, or related field preferred.
• Experience with Newstar (or similar homebuilding ERP/estimating software) preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and cost analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and accurate quantity takeoffs for assigned plans; establish and monitor budgets for each phase of construction; identify cost-saving techniques, materials, and procedures that maintain required quality standards.
• Perform requested cost comparisons and analyses, and update the pricing file to keep cost information accurate and current.
• Monitor budgets, estimate the cost and impact of changes, and update applicable budgets and cost information accordingly.
• Enter required estimating, purchasing, and cost information into Newstar accurately and promptly.
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills.

Skills

Residential construction estimating

Microsoft Excel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's in Construction/Business

Tools

Newstar ERP/estimating software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Neal Communities is seeking a Pool Estimator for Waterscape’s Pools & Spas. Prepare accurate takeoffs and budgets for the pool division, purchase materials, and manage costs within budgets while maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities include cost comparisons, updating pricing files, and data entry into Newstar. The role requires a high school diploma and 2+ years in residential construction estimating; experience with Newstar is preferred.