Estimating Analyst

FISCHER HOMES•Erlanger, KY

14h•Onsite

About The Position

As an Estimating Analyst I, you will play an important role in supporting the profitability and success of our homebuilding operations. Working within the Purchasing team, you will prepare accurate cost estimates, generate purchase orders, and ensure estimating data is complete, accurate, and aligned with construction plans. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational knowledge of residential construction while working in a collaborative, process-driven environment. The most rewarding part of this role is knowing your attention to detail directly contributes to delivering quality homes efficiently and cost-effectively.

Requirements

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.
Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
Experience in residential construction or production homebuilding.
Exposure to estimating software, ERP systems, or database-driven workflows.
Experience working with large datasets and standardized business processes.

Responsibilities

Prepare accurate cost estimates using established estimating systems and standardized workflows.
Generate and release purchase orders that support construction schedules and operational timelines.
Review construction plans and customer selections to verify estimate accuracy and identify discrepancies.
Process estimate revisions and change orders while maintaining system accuracy.
Perform quality checks by comparing estimates across similar projects to ensure consistency.
Maintain accurate data within estimating systems, Excel upload templates, and related databases.
Follow established estimating standards, procedures, and quality control processes.
Partner with senior team members to resolve complex estimating scenarios.
Support departmental production needs and assist with additional estimating assignments as business needs evolve.