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David Weekley Home Estimator- Future Opportunities in San Antonio, Texas

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    San Antonio, TX

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Job Description

Estimators are responsible for accurately measuring and estimating every material that will go into building each floor plan and creating purchase orders in our database. Prior estimating experience and knowledge of construction or blueprints is beneficial.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Estimate new residential construction floor plans and elevations including all plan options

  • Create plan cutsheets – flooring and rafters

  • Process plan changes and takeoff changes

  • On-site field visits to validate take-offs

  • Interact directly with builders, internal sales personnel and suppliers

  • Assist with special projects as needed by the Estimating Team

Qualifications

  • Some estimating experience is preferred

  • Will also consider entry-level candidates with degree or equivalent work experience in construction management or a related field

  • A self-starter who is able to work independently and productively, prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously, detail oriented and able to handle deadlines

  • Experience with JDEdwards and Autodesk Design Review is a plus

  • Able to learn new technology easily. An understanding of computer science or how systems think is beneficial.

  • Must be proficient utilizing Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Outlook

  • Be able to read and understand blueprints

  • Extremely strong organizational skills

  • Strong team player ethic and a positive attitude with the ability to be flexible and switch priorities easily

  • Eager to take on challenges and learn new things

Additional Information

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What We Offer:

Come build your future with our winning team, recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 18 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is one of the largest private home builders in America.

We offer an excellent benefits package that includes:

  • Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision

  • 401k and discretionary 8% match

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan

  • Profit Sharing

  • Vacation, Paid Holidays, plus PTO

  • New Home Discount for Team Member and Family

  • College Scholarship Program

  • Community Outreach

  • Sabbaticals

  • And more!

David Weekley Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://careers.davidweekleyhomes.com/eeo) , and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law.

Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls or walk-ins please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates may be contacted in the event of a potential job match, or if further information is needed.

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