Project Estimator; Residential Renovation

Position: Project Estimator (Residential Renovation)

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** PROJECT ESTIMATOR
-RESIDENTIAL RENOVATION*
* Vine Brook Homes is an internally managed real estate investment company, focused on acquiring, renovating, leasing and operating single-family homes as rental properties. An early investor and developer of the Single-Family Rental home (SFR) asset class, we commenced operations in late 2007. Our proven, yield-focused investment strategy targets a unique opportunity building a portfolio of workforce SFR assets in key secondary and tertiary markets.

Our growing SFR REIT portfolio is currently comprised of approximately 14,000 homes. Vine Brook Homes is undergoing a major expansion of its strategy, expecting to drive toward 25,000+ homes.

** JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY*
* The Estimator is responsible for inspecting single family homes for health, safety, mechanical, structural and aesthetic condition, writing Scopes of Work to bring said homes up to the Vine Brook Standard for occupancy, and preparing budgets for these Scopes of Work. The Estimator will work closely with the Construction Manager to maintain consistency of product, pricing and quality. This is a fast-paced job where the vast majority of your time will be spent in the field conducting inspections and preparing Scopes of Work.

** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*
*

• Conduct inspections of newly acquired or pre-acquisition homes documenting health, safety, mechanical, structural and aesthetic condition.
• Create scopes of work and budgets which will be used by our project managers to effectively complete renovation projects.
• Create photographic record of each home following Vine Brook's photo Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform quality control inspections on completed projects for health, safety, mechanical, structural and aesthetic condition and confirm that all items from Scope of Work were completed appropriately.
• Confirm that completed projects meet Vine Brook standards.

** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*
*

• 3-5 Years single family construction or home inspection experience
• General and specific residential construction knowledge
• Knowledge of building methods, materials and construction principles
• Knowledge of building codes
• Aptitude with technology
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Must be willing to learn and take initiative
• Ability and willingness to climb ladders and enter crawl spaces
• High School Diploma or GED required
• College or advanced degrees preferred but not required
• Home inspector licensure preferred but not required
• Willing and able to work in all types of weather

** TRAVEL*
*

• Frequent travel to and from projects in your market

** ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS*
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• Valid driver's license
• Pass a Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, Credit, and Criminal Background Check
• Possess basic construction tools

** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/BENEFITS*
* We offer industry competitive wages and benefits. Comprehensive training is offered to all employees, with additional education offered to those interested in greater opportunities. Each employee must pass a national background check and full panel drug screening.

** OTHER DUTIES*
* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

* We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of the job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.

Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.
* We are an equal o portunity employer. Qualified applicants shall be considered for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. We are also a Drug Free Work Place. Qualified applicants will also be required to pass a drug screening before receiving an offer or beginning employment.

Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

level

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

Job function

• Job function
  
  Management and Manufacturing

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