Senior Estimating Analyst

Estimating and Releases

• Estimate labor and material takeoffs for new plans, elevations, and options.
• Provide final approval for new home release budgets.
• Analyze variances submitted by Construction and update costs as needed.

Variance Analysis and Takeoff Audits

• Audit takeoff regularly to identify issues and/or cost saving opportunities.
• Analyze variances monthly to identify trends and/or training issues.
• Review analysis and audit overviews submitted by Estimating Analysts as requested.
• Provide cost analysis for potential cost saving opportunities.
• Analyze and improve existing processes to address issues and delegate as needed.
• Maintain existing variance reports and create new reports to identify trends.
• Coordinate with Construction as needed to review trends.

Maintenance

• Update takeoff uploads to stay current with company specs and standards and delegate as needed.
• Integrate new and updated company specs, standards, and programs into takeoff and uploads and delegate as needed.
• Review mass takeoff revisions and takeoff upload updates made by Estimating Analysts.
• Coordinate with Production regularly to identify automation opportunities.
• Review all changes made to Production templates and update upload formulas as needed.

Miscellaneous

• Lead Estimating Analyst training program and delegate as needed.
• Attend meetings with Construction as needed.
• Create memos as requested to overview information to Construction.
• Assist in ensuring takeoff and uploads are prepared for memo approval by Management.
• Complete high-level projects as needed.
• Implement changes to cost analysis practices as needed.
• Review all design changes and cost updates made to existing plans by Estimating Analysts or delegate as needed.
• Review proposed costs for new plans, elevations, and options as requested.

Job Competencies

• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Communication/Building Relationships
• Time Management
• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability
• Initiative

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; College degree preferred.
• Requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, residential construction experience preferred.

• The ability to interpret cost analytics to identify inaccuracies, trends, and saving opportunities.

• Demonstrated computer skills including a working knowledge of MS Office products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Current, valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record.

FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Health, Dental & Vision
  401(k)
• Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Holidays
• PTO Leave
• New Home Discount
• Perry Homes Family College Fund
• Talkspace

Perry Homes is closely following the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) and implementing processes that promote candidate and employee safety. Out of an abundance of caution, our interviewing process will now be held virtually via Microsoft Teams.

***Note to job seekers: Your resume will be reviewed as the best qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is potential match***

Perry Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer