Residential Construction Estimator - Bid & Takeoff Expert

DRB Homes; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

DRB Homes is seeking a full-time position in San Antonio, TX for a role focused on bid preparation and purchasing. The successful candidate will prepare bid packages, manage trade partner contracts, and assist in the purchasing process while adhering to company standards.

A High School Diploma is required, along with skills in MS Office and knowledge of home construction. This role offers opportunities for hands-on engagement with materials and trade partners.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required, college degree preferred.
• 2-4 years of residential homebuilding or estimating experience are needed.
• Equivalent combination of education and work experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Prepares bid packages and submits to trade partners.
• Prepares take-offs for materials needed.
• Conducts field visits to verify material usage.
• Assists Purchasing Manager with new community setup.
• Releases job start packages.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Experience in purchasing software

Knowledge of Newstar software

Detail oriented

Ability to multi-task

Knowledge of home construction process

Education

High School Diploma

2-4 years of homebuilding or estimating experience

Job description

DRB Homes is seeking a full-time position in San Antonio, TX for a role focused on bid preparation and purchasing. The successful candidate will prepare bid packages, manage trade partner contracts, and assist in the purchasing process while adhering to company standards.

A High School Diploma is required, along with skills in MS Office and knowledge of home construction. This role offers opportunities for hands-on engagement with materials and trade partners.