Architectural Estimator

We are looking for a talented Architectural Estimator to join a growing company dedicated to building high-quality homes and neighborhoods. As a valued member of our Architecture Team, you will play an important role in helping us make our mark by setting a new standard for how our country looks and people live, making them feel special by building homes and neighborhoods with character that they will truly love.

The ideal candidate will possess prior experience including 2+ years of homebuilding experience or residential estimating experience and have a high school diploma.

The ideal candidate listens generously, using open-ended questions and thoughtful follow-ups to prevent miscommunication and uncover real clarity; demonstrates organized thinking by structuring ideas for maximum impact through clear problem–solution–benefit framing; and speaks clearly, getting to the point with the right level of context, strong articulation, confident tone, and excellent grammar. This role requires strong problem identification, recognizing issues early by observing patterns and gathering input, and excels in problem resolution by identifying root causes, developing and evaluating solutions, implementing plans, and assessing outcomes. The successful candidate also uses time wisely, managing priorities efficiently, meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality. You will also need to demonstrate examples of your commitment to “always improving” and “delivering every day” to the highest standards and without error.

As Architectural Estimator , you play a critical role in in the Architecture Team by translating architectural plans, specifications, and design intent into accurate, reliable count estimates.

In this role, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates from architectural drawings, specifications, and design renderings.

• Collaborate with architects, purchasing, and others to validate assumptions and refine estimates.

• Identify variances and opportunities for lowering total cost improvements.

• Support budgeting, change analysis, and documentation as projects move from design to construction.

This position includes a competitive salary, a health plan that includes medical, vision, dental, and prescription drugs, paid vacation, a 401K, short- and long-term disability, and a flexible spending account.

At Charter Homes & Neighborhoods you'll have the opportunity to work alongside people like you who want to be the best at what they do while demonstrating a care more attitude, do more effort, and be more belief.

Charter Homes & Neighborhoods (Properties) is a team of highly accomplished teammembers who together are fulfilling our purpose of “Making our Mark” by creating homes and neighborhoods that change the way our country looks and people live. We have built a portfolio of the most recognized neighborhoods in the state and earned countless awards, including and the National Housing Quality Award - the industry’s highest achievement – and Best Neighborhood in the Country. Over the past 35 years, we have delivered thousands of homes in neighborhoods people truly love.

For more information about our company and the benefits of joining us visit WorkatCharter.com.