Chief Estimator (Luxury Home Construction)
TrueLux Fine Homes
Chief Estimator (Luxury Home Construction)
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Do you have a passion for precision, a knack for numbers, and a deep understanding of high-end construction? At TrueLux Fine Homes, we don't just build homeswe craft masterpieces. If you're an experienced estimator looking to work on some of the most stunning custom homes and remodels in Central Texas, we want to meet you. Step into a role where your expertise will shape extraordinary spaces and leave a lasting legacy.
At TrueLux Fine Homes, we specialize in crafting high-end custom homes and luxury remodels tailored to the discerning tastes of our clients. As a family-owned and operated design-build firm, we are committed to excellence, integrity, and creating an unparalleled client experience. Guided by our core valuesTrue Communication, True Commitment, and A True Collectivewe strive to deliver stunning spaces that exceed expectations. Join our close-knit team and contribute to projects that showcase the finest in craftsmanship and innovation.
Learn more about us at: https://trueluxfinehomes.com/
As Chief Estimator, you will lead the estimating function for luxury homebuilding and remodeling projects. This pivotal role goes beyond creating precise estimatesyou will actively contribute to project success by overseeing aspects of construction when not focused on estimates. Your deep understanding of custom homebuilding and remodeling will ensure every project aligns with our high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Create accurate, detailed estimates for luxury remodels and custom homes.
- Collaborate with clients, owners, and project teams to refine budgets and scope.
- Evaluate cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
- Guide clients through the selection process for materials, finishes, and designs.
- Ensure choices align with project scope, budget, and timeline.
- Act as the primary liaison between clients, owners, and subcontractors.
- Maintain clear communication to keep projects on track and manage expectations.
- Occasionally visit job sites to assess progress, address challenges, and support the project team.
- Utilize project management software (e.g., JobTread, BuilderTrend, Co-Construct) for tracking and documentation.
- Employ technology to improve workflows and enhance client communication.
Qualifications
- 5-10 years of hands-on experience in luxury remodeling, custom homebuilding, or project management is non-negotiable. Applicants must have a thorough understanding of homebuilding from the ground up, including all phases of construction.
- Experience overseeing projects and navigating job sites is essential.
- A comprehensive understanding of roof estimating is a significant advantage.
- Proficiency in construction management software (JobTread preferred).
- Familiarity with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets).
- Understanding of construction systems, building codes, and industry best practices.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus but not required.
Why Join Us?
- Full Time Position
- $85,000 to $95,000, based on experience.
- Additional Project Based Bonuses
- Flexible work environment tailored to your needs.
- Competitive benefits are available such as PTO, medical, and 401(k), with details to be discussed during the hiring process
- Be part of a family-owned team with room for growth and a collaborative atmosphere.
- Contribute to high-end projects that redefine luxury and craftsmanship.
Why Join Us?
As a part of our family-owned team, you'll work closely with clients to make their dream spaces a reality, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence in luxury remodels and custom homes. Join us in delivering beautiful, high-quality results that exceed expectations.
Take the next step in your career with TrueLux Fine Homes. Submit your application detailing your experience with luxury residential estimating today.
TrueLux Fine Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or other protected statuses.