Alpha ยท 1 month ago
Estimator / Procurement Specialist
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $90K/yr
3+ years expAlpha is seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Estimator / Procurement Specialist to support budgeting, cost control, and material sourcing for luxury residential construction projects. This hybrid role combines analytical estimating responsibilities with vendor and purchasing management to ensure that projects run efficiently from pre-construction through final completion.
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for new builds, remodels, and change orders
Review architectural and design plans to quantify materials, labor, and subcontractor costs
Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to align budgets with construction schedules
Track cost variances and report regularly to leadership
Maintain and improve cost databases, historical data, and standardized cost codes
Source, vet, and negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors
Obtain bids, compare pricing, and recommend cost-effective purchasing decisions
Issue purchase orders and track material deliveries to prevent schedule delays
Coordinate with field and office teams to forecast material needs
Ensure all purchasing aligns with company quality standards and timelines
Partner with accounting and project management teams for budget reporting
Work closely with design and client services teams to validate selections and pricing
Support leadership in evaluating cost-control measures and operational efficiencies
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in residential construction estimating and/or procurement
Strong knowledge of construction materials, residential methods, and local vendor markets in Middle Tennessee
Proficiency with construction management or accounting platforms
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with a high level of accuracy
Strong communication and negotiation abilities
Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
Preferred
luxury home experience
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Benefits
Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Company
Alpha
At AlphaFund, we focus on the dynamic intersection of healthcare, biotechnology, and venture capital, uncovering the insights, trends, and opportunities that drive transformational growth.
2-10 employees
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