Sade Construction and Development.
Estimator - Single Family Custom Homes
Sade Construction and Development., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Job Description
Sade Custom Homes is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support our single-family custom home division. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing subcontractor bids, and supporting pre‑construction efforts to ensure projects meet budget and design objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Review architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings to develop detailed quantity take‑offs.
Prepare conceptual, schematic, and final estimates for single-family custom homes.
Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and vendor proposals.
Maintain unit pricing and cost history database.
Identify value engineering opportunities to reduce cost without compromising quality.
Assist project management team with budget updates and cost tracking.
Coordinate with design team and ownership on scope gaps, allowances, and alternates.
Support pre‑construction schedules and participate in handoff meetings to field teams.
Qualifications
5+ years estimating experience in single-family or custom home construction.
Strong knowledge of residential building assemblies, CSI divisions, and construction sequencing.
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Excel).
Ability to interpret architectural/engineering drawings and specifications.
Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred, but not required with equivalent experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Performance-based bonus program.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Company Description One of the fastest growing residential custom home builders in the US.
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Key Responsibilities
Review architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings to develop detailed quantity take‑offs.
Prepare conceptual, schematic, and final estimates for single-family custom homes.
Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and vendor proposals.
Maintain unit pricing and cost history database.
Identify value engineering opportunities to reduce cost without compromising quality.
Assist project management team with budget updates and cost tracking.
Coordinate with design team and ownership on scope gaps, allowances, and alternates.
Support pre‑construction schedules and participate in handoff meetings to field teams.
Qualifications
5+ years estimating experience in single-family or custom home construction.
Strong knowledge of residential building assemblies, CSI divisions, and construction sequencing.
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Excel).
Ability to interpret architectural/engineering drawings and specifications.
Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred, but not required with equivalent experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Performance-based bonus program.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Company Description One of the fastest growing residential custom home builders in the US.
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