Senior Estimator & Purchasing Manager – Homebuilding

West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Group Life Insurance

Job summary

Indie Homes in West Michigan is seeking an Estimator & Purchasing Manager to deliver transparent quotes and manage budgets for our residential projects. You will lead estimating, purchasing, and vendor relations to protect profitability while ensuring a high‑quality homeowner experience.

The role requires 5+ years in a similar function, strong budgeting skills, and the ability to collaborate across sales, construction, design, and finance. On-site work with a close-knit team is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in estimating or purchasing roles in residential construction.
• Strong budgeting and cost control skills.
• Experience coordinating with vendors and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Align with company mission and values.
• Develop budgets, obtain bids, and manage costs.
• Negotiate purchasing and supplier contracts.
• Build vendor relationships and monitor performance.
• Own project budgets to improve profit margins.
• Collaborate with sales, construction, design, and finance.
• Improve estimation andPurchasing processes.

Skills

Budgeting

Vendor management

Estimating

Construction knowledge

Job description

Indie Homes in West Michigan is seeking an Estimator & Purchasing Manager to deliver transparent quotes and manage budgets for our residential projects. You will lead estimating, purchasing, and vendor relations to protect profitability while ensuring a high‑quality homeowner experience.

The role requires 5+ years in a similar function, strong budgeting skills, and the ability to collaborate across sales, construction, design, and finance. On-site work with a close-knit team is offered.