Purchasing Manager in Union

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Job Description: NJ Cost Estimator - Luxury Mixed-Use Multi-Unit Residential New Construction Projects

Position Overview:

NorthPoint Staffing is currently representing our client, a prominent real estate development company in Union, NJ, as they seek an experienced Cost Estimator to join their team.

As a Cost Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the company's multi-family portfolio of properties, working closely with the Architecture and Sales teams to determine job-specific options and provide accurate cost estimates for their luxury mixed-use multi-unit residential new construction projects. This position is suitable for either a junior candidate open to mentoring or an experienced professional with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with the Architecture & Sales teams to gather project specifications and requirements for accurate cost estimation.
2. Conduct comprehensive bidding for finish trades, including but not limited to window installations, garage doors, interior doors, trim, hardware, cabinets, countertops, appliances, and flooring.
3. Verify and analyze received bids to ensure accuracy and cost-effectiveness.
4. Assist in the setup and maintenance of design centers for new and existing sites in preparation for the sales process.
5. Issue purchase orders and contracts for job start releases on sold homes and awarded trades.
6. Coordinate and select specifications for upcoming new construction rental sites.
7. Negotiate pricing for materials and explore opportunities for cost savings.
8. Research and identify new suppliers to expand our network and improve sourcing options.
9. Handle coordination with account and rebate programs to optimize purchasing benefits.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum of 5 years of experience in estimating for luxury mixed-use multi-unit residential new construction projects is required.
2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.
3. Strong knowledge of general construction and building practices, including an understanding of building materials and finishes.
4. Familiarity with basic statistics, data gathering, and testing procedures to support accurate cost estimation.
5. Previous work experience in the field and a corporate setting is .
6. Proficient in using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and MS Projects for data analysis and project management.
7. Ability to work independently and efficiently manage multiple tasks under pressure to meet deadlines.
8. A good understanding of purchasing requirements, procedures, and practices within the residential properties industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value in our workforce. NorthPoint Staffing, on behalf of our client, does not discriminate on the basis of , , , , , age, , marital status, sexual , or any other protected status in our hiring process.

At our client's company, they believe that a diverse and inclusive team fosters creativity, innovation, and better decision-making. They are committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, they ensure equal opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees, and they strive to build a workforce that reflects the communities they serve.

If you believe you have the necessary qualifications and experience for this role, we encourage you to apply, regardless of your background or personal characteristics. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who can contribute to our client's success as a company while promoting and in their workplace

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