Purchasing & Estimating Manager

Sineath Construction

The Role

Overview

Oversee estimating, purchasing, and vendor coordination for custom home projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • purchasing
  • budgeting
  • estimating
  • site visits
  • field coordination
  • client meetings

Tasks

-Managing purchasing: issuing POs, ordering materials, and tracking delivery timelinesPartnering with the estimating and selections team to keep budgets up to date -Keeping stakeholders aligned through clear communication and documentation -Preparing detailed, accurate estimates for custom homes, renovations, and light commercial projects -Scheduling site visits with vendors and subs, especially for renovation projects -Coordinating with the field team to share critical details before they're needed -Meeting with clients and subcontractors to clarify the scope and gather pricing

Requirements

  • excel
  • coconstruct
  • estimating
  • blueprints
  • 2+ yrs
  • communication

What You Bring

-Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, email, and project management tools (e.g., CoConstruct or similar) -Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, navigate uneven terrain, enter crawlspaces, and take site measurements -Strong communication skills with vendors, trades, and internal teams -Sharp organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to juggle priorities -Solid knowledge of construction methods, terminology, and budgeting -2+ years of experience in residential or commercial construction -1+ years of experience in estimating or purchasing -Office-based role with occasional site visits for vendor coordination, walkthroughs, or checks -Ability to read blueprints, plans, and specifications with confidence -5 days annually (Years 1-2) -Experience performing material takeoffs and developing scopes of work -Reading blueprints, performing takeoffs, and solving design or constructability questions early

Benefits

-10 days annually after Year 2 -Collaborative Culture: A supportive, high-integrity team that values precision and continuous improvement -Paid Time Off: -100% match on the first 3% -401(k): Eligible after 1 year with employer match -50% match on the next 2% (up to 4% total match) -Salary: $65,000-$85,000 (commensurate with experience) -Sick Leave: 5 days annually -Medical Insurance: Eligible after 90 days

The Company

About Sineath Construction

-Specializing in custom homes, light commercial projects, and outdoor living spaces, projects range from kitchen remodels to airplane hangars. -Their print-to-live process ensures client vision is faithfully translated into enduring structures amid challenging mountain terrain. -Asheville-based, they manage full-scope builds—site prep, permitting, material sourcing, project management—for seamless delivery. -Awarded for both craftsmanship and sustainability, they’ve earned regional accolades and a loyal client base over hundreds of projects.

Sector Specialisms

Custom Homes

Commercial Construction

Home Remodeling

Green Building

Energy-Efficient Homes

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)

Barn Design & Construction

Brick Masonry

Guesthouse Design & Construction

Home Additions

Home Extensions

Home Restoration

Kitchen Remodeling

Multigenerational Homes

Outdoor Kitchen Construction

Project Management

Site Preparation

Sustainable Design

Floor Plans

Site Planning

Outdoor Living Spaces