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VP of Purchasing
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- $100,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
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- Office
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Purchasing Coordinator
Toll Brothers —Houston, TX
- Online Application
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Purchasing Manager
Toll Brothers —Houston, TX
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
13d
Sales Consultant
Toll Brothers —Missouri City, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- 3 years
- Real Estate License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Purchasing Manager
Toll Brothers —Houston, TX
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Purchasing Agent (2399)
Drb Enterprises Llc —Houston, TX
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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Sales Support
FS Builder Resources —Houston, TX
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Typing
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sr. National Accounts Manager
Elementia —Houston, TX
- Evenings as needed
- Marketing
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
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Associate Sales Consultant
Toll Brothers —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- Real Estate License
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Dispatch Lead - Houston Operations
CMG Services LLC —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
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Division President
MatchBuilt —Houston, TX
- 5 years
- Residential
- Finance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Project Manager, Community Planning
Toll Brothers —Houston, TX
- Online Application
- Merchandising
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Community Starts Administrator
Taylor Morrison —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Superintendent/Framing Foreman (copy)
Sole Construction Partners —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Residential
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Westlake Royal Building Products —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
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Aimbridge Hospitality —Houston, TX
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Field Engineer- Weeks Marine Construction-Houston, TX
Weeks Marine —Houston, TX
- $66,000 - $77,000 a year
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Purchasing Manager
House Buyers of America —Houston, TX
- Remote
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Computer literacy

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VP of Purchasing

Houston Living Homes, LLC
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $125,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Estimating material requirements from blueprints
Teamwork
Interpersonal skills
Managing projects as a construction estimator
Research
Analysis skills
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Residential building projects

Full Job Description

Residential Custom Homebuilding | Houston Heights, TX

Jamestown Estate Homes, LP is an award-winning luxury custom home builder based in Houston, Texas, specializing in luxury single-family homes in Houston Heights, master-planned communities, and build-on-your-lot opportunities. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality, thoughtful design, and unmatched customer experience.

We are currently seeking an experienced VP of Purchasing to join our Purchasing Department. This position plays a key role in managing construction costs, vendor pricing and vendor negotiating, bidding, job starts, purchase orders, and cost-control processes for luxury custom residential construction.

The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, construction-minded, analytical, and confident working with trade partners, field teams, design selections, construction software, and residential blueprints.

Position Summary

The VP of Purchasing is responsible for supporting all purchasing, estimating, bidding, budgeting, cost management, vendor coordination, and job-start activities related to residential construction.

This role requires the ability to read and estimate from residential blueprints, maintain accurate takeoffs, manage bid packages, analyze vendor pricing, issue purchase orders, review variances, and support field operations with accurate and timely purchasing information.

The position works closely with the Purchasing Manager, construction team, design team, vendors, trade partners, and company leadership to ensure that costs, scopes, specifications, and purchase orders are accurate and aligned with company standards.

Key Responsibilities

Purchasing, Estimating & Bid Management

Manage the full bid coordination process, including blueprint validation, bid request preparation, vendor communication, bid collection, cost comparison, and estimate review.
Estimate materials, labor, and scopes of work from residential construction blueprints.
Develop, maintain, and update plan takeoffs for assigned plans, communities, and custom projects.
Review and analyze vendor pricing, trade bids, option pricing, and scope inclusions.
Prepare bid comparisons and present recommendations to management for contract awards.
Ensure pricing aligns with current plans, specifications, scopes of work, and construction standards.
Assist in developing and maintaining pricing structures for base house costs, options, upgrades, and community-specific standards.
Research new products, vendors, materials, and construction methods from a cost, value, quality, and efficiency standpoint.

Job Starts, Purchase Orders & Cost Control

Execute accurate job starts and final proof all unit costs before release.
Create, revise, issue, and monitor purchase orders in construction software.
Analyze purchase orders at job start to verify accuracy of quantities, pricing, scopes, and cost codes.
Review and process purchase orders related to change orders, selections, options, and field changes.
Monitor direct costs, cost variances, and purchasing discrepancies.
Prepare cost analysis and variance reporting for review by the Purchasing Manager.
Review all extra purchase orders/EPOs to confirm they align with approved takeoffs, scopes of work, reason codes, and proper approvals.
Identify recurring EPO trends and recommend solutions to reduce unnecessary costs and prevent repeated issues.
Help eliminate wasteful processes and improve purchasing efficiency.

Vendor & Trade Partner Management

Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with trade partners, suppliers, and vendors.
Hold trade partners accountable to terms of contract, pricing, scopes of work, schedules, and quality expectations.
Assist in recruiting, qualifying, and onboarding new vendors and trade partners.
Monitor vendor performance, pricing consistency, scope compliance, and responsiveness.
Communicate clearly with vendors regarding bids, purchase orders, pricing issues, options, changes, and documentation needs.
Support the Purchasing Manager in maintaining accurate vendor pricing, cost databases, and purchasing records.

Plans, Options & Construction Support

Assist in maintaining new plans, option pricing, standard specifications, and takeoff data.
Review and provide accurate option pricing from vendors for buyer selections, upgrades, and change orders.
Monitor product specifications for homes under construction to ensure purchasing accuracy.
Support field operations by resolving purchasing-related issues quickly and professionally.
Work closely with construction, design, and management teams to ensure plans, selections, purchase orders, and scopes are coordinated.
Provide timely project status updates to the Purchasing Manager regarding ongoing purchasing activities, cost issues, vendor concerns, and assigned projects.
Crosstrain in all areas of purchasing to support department needs as required.

Qualifications

Minimum 4+ years of purchasing management experience, preferably in residential construction.
Strong residential construction knowledge is required.
Ability to read, interpret, and estimate from residential construction blueprints is required.
Experience with plan takeoffs, estimating, job starts, purchase orders, scopes of work, and vendor pricing.
Strong understanding of construction practices, materials, trades, sequencing, and field operations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office programs.
Experience with Hyphen Solutions Build Pro preferred.
Experience with BRIX or similar residential construction software is a plus.
Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple detail-oriented tasks with competing deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and follow-through.
Ability to hold trade partners accountable while maintaining professional relationships.
Must be a team player with the ability to work well under pressure.
Must demonstrate integrity, accountability, loyalty, and a strong work ethic.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong understanding of residential construction and custom homebuilding.
Ability to estimate multiple scopes of work from blueprints.
Strong cost-analysis and variance-review skills.
Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
Excellent communication and vendor-management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with purchasing, construction, design, and leadership teams.
Professional judgment when reviewing bids, options, scopes, and purchase orders.
Ability to manage assigned projects independently and meet deadlines.
Commitment to quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Compensation

Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Position Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Location: Houston Heights, TX

Employee Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with company matching
Paid time off

Why Join Jamestown Estate Homes?

At Jamestown Estate Homes, you will be part of a respected luxury custom homebuilder that values quality, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. This role is ideal for a purchasing professional who understands residential construction, takes pride in accuracy, enjoys building strong trade relationships, and wants to contribute to the success of high-end custom homes throughout the Houston market.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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