Estimator

Procurement Farmers Branch, Texas


 

Title:

Estimator

Location:

Farmers Branch, TX

Employment Type:

Full-Time / Permanent / Onsite

Who we are

Mattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with 45-plus years of history across the United States and Canada. Every year, Mattamy helps more than 8,000 families realize their dream of home ownership. In the U.S., Mattamy is represented in 11 markets – Charlotte, Dallas, Jacksonville, Naples, Orlando, Phoenix, Raleigh, Sarasota, Southeast Florida, Tampa, and Tucson.

What you’ll do

  • Prepare estimates, take-offs and solicit bids
  • Suggest alternatives for pricing of both pre-planned and custom changes
  • Implement cost structures for purchase orders, custom changes and price purchase orders as necessary ensuring target margins are met
  • Review and approve drawings prepared for the site
  • Participate in site visits to review accuracy and any necessary changes
  • Actively participate in analysis of drawings and field work for value engineering opportunities
  • Resolve problems and concerns related to upgrades and options sold of a technical nature
  • Coordinate through the Division’s Accounting Department, the review and execute necessary changes on invoices from suppliers while addressing discrepancies in JDE
  • Develop and maintain working relationships with trade partners
  • Fully execute new trade partner agreements with an understanding of Mattamy’s insurance requirements

What you bring

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in both purchasing/estimating or new home production
  • Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Analytical ability to deal with costs/revenue and build financial models taking into account takes rates and total cost
  • Conceptualize and communicate ideas and revisions in both 2-D working drawings and 3-D concepts and visualization
  • Communicate technical and building code issues for all staff in laymen’s terms
  • Ability to listen to concerns and draw out the primary concern to be addressed and resolved
  • Competent in AutoCAD/Autodesk Design Review

Bonus points

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably with an emphasis on Construction, Finance, Business or Engineering (degree preferred, but equivalent industry specific work experience acceptable)

Be yourself. We want it that way.

At Mattamy Homes, we’re passionate about creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work. Diversity and inclusion are important aspects of the work we do to support our homebuyers, colleagues and communities.

Our competitive compensation and full-time employee benefits package includes:

  • 3 weeks of company paid vacation + 1 week of company paid time off + 1 week of sick time
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability
  • Flex Spending, 401K with Company Matching and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Entertainment Discounts, Employee Home Ownership Program and Company-wide Volunteer Program

Mattamy’s mission

To provide the best homeowner experience

Mattamy’s core values

  • Teamwork
  • Commitment
  • Community
  • Sustainability

Recent recognition

  • Best Places to Work in Charlotte for 2023, 2022, 2020, 2018 & 2017
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville for 2023, 2022, 2016 & 2015
  • Best Places to Work in Orlando for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2016 & 2013
  • Best Places to Work in Phoenix for 2024, 2023, 2022 & 2021
  • Best Places to Work in Raleigh for 2024, 2023, 2022 & 2021
  • Best Places to Work in Southeast, FL for 2024, 2023
  • Best Places to Work in Tampa Bay for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 & 2019

A career with Mattamy Homes is a chance to join a team as solid as they come. We’re an internationally recognized, privately owned homebuilder full of ambitious, talented and hardworking team members. Together we’re making dreams come true with homes and communities designed for the way people live today, and that’s a great feeling. Our future is secured through strategic investments in land and communities, in both current and new markets, which offers ongoing learning, growth and opportunity for all of us. Redefining how we build with smarter technology and a deep commitment to sustainability is exciting and rewarding.

Here, you will gain valuable experience through challenging and interesting projects. Recognized as an employer of choice, Mattamy ensures you will enjoy great benefits and an award-winning culture, because we take care of our own. On our team, we all have a role to play in building for the future.

Mattamy Homes is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, national origin, disability or with respect to any other status protected under federal, state, and local laws or ordinances. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all persons.

Qualified applicants will be contacted directly by the Talent Acquisition team.