Purchasing Estimator

Purchasing Estimator We are Lennar Lennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career.

Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States.

A Career that Empowers You to Build Your Future The Purchasing Estimator is responsible for all aspects of take-offs, including verification of take-off change requests. The Estimator is also responsible to assist in the review, verification, and elimination of material EPO requests. The Estimator should perform cost analysis recommendations on proposed plan changes.

A career with purpose.

A career built on making dreams come true.

A career built on building zero defect homes, cost management, and adherence to schedules.

Your Responsibilities on the Team Create material take-offs for all existing, new, and revised plans. Initial need is for framing category.

Maintain the take-offs of all active plans.

Interact with Purchasing and Operations departments to verify take-off change requests.

Interact with architect/engineering consultants regarding plan changes impacting take-offs.

Analyze plans for cost analysis recommendations and research cost of proposed design ideas.

Assist in the review of material EPO requests to ensure in accordance with take-offs and scopes of work, and eliminate the need for material EPO’s.Complete take-offs as needed due to special projects and specification changes.

Field verification of actual quantities vs. quantity take offs.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

Your Toolbox Two (2) years of residential construction/architecture experience required

High School Diploma or equivalent required;
Associate degree preferred

Full understanding of residential construction, architectural, structural, & MEP design required

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, especially in the use of Excel spreadsheets and formulas for financial modeling; must have the ability to work with JD Edwards, Build Pro, and other proprietary software

Professionally perform multiple, detailed-oriented tasks with simultaneous deadlines

Good writing and organization skills

Possess strong work ethic, integrity and loyalty

Team player with the ability to work well under pressure

Must have initiative and be able to achieve objectives with minimal supervision

Must be detail oriented and a problem solver able to deal with complex situations

Must have a valid driver’s license

Interact well with co-workers

Understand and follow work rules and procedures

Accept constructive feedback

Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements:

Regular, in-person attendance at Company communities/job sites and offices during regular work hours is an essential function of this job. Requires the ability to work more than eight hours per day in the confined quarters of a construction trailer, the ability to operate a motor vehicle, read plans, climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and/or carry equipment which may be in excess of 50 pounds.

Job may require occasional operation of construction equipment. Finger dexterity may be required to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.

This description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the position noted. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the Associates. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

During the course of your employment, you may be required to use, download, or access certain Company-approved tools, programs, applications, or systems. These resources may include, but are not limited to, applications designed for customer engagement, operational efficiency, data analysis, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, and other business functions.

Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.#LI-CCI#ONSITE#CB-PURCHThis information is intended to be a general overview and may be modified by the company due to factors affecting the business.

General Overview of Compensation & Benefits:

We reasonably expect the base compensation offered for this position to range from an annual salary of $48,298.58 - $78,391, subject to adjustment based on business-related factors such as employee qualifications, geographic pay differentials (e.g., cost of labor/living, etc.), and operational considerations.

This position may be eligible for bonuses.

This position may be eligible for commissions.

This position will be eligible for the described benefits listed in the above section in accordance with Company Policy.

This information is intended to be a general overview and may be modified by the Company due to…