Careers
Careers
At Kent Homes, family comes first. We value that every employee has a healthy work-life balance. Our recruiting and hiring process is top tier as we value not only the skills but also the personality, coachability, and potential of our candidates. Kent Homes seeks proactive, positive, and passionate team members who are going to bring smiles and positive attitudes everywhere they go. We also offer a fantastic 401k plan and benefits program. Keep checking back for openings below. Interested in an internship?
Email careers@kenthomes.net.
Open Positions
Position Overview
Kent Homes is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support our pre-construction team. This role is responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate home estimates, supporting purchasing efforts, and helping ensure projects stay aligned with budget and schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain accurate estimates for base homes and customer options
- Manage and update the estimating database and takeoff software
- Estimate new home plans added to the portfolio
- Review and adjust estimates to reduce cost variances
- Support bidding and procurement of labor and materials
- Assist with cost analysis and variance tracking
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve design and budget discrepancies
- Continuously research products, pricing, and industry trends
Qualifications
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Proficiency with computers and willingness to learn estimating software
- Construction knowledge and ability to read blueprints (preferred)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with vendors
What We’re Looking For
- Alignment with Kent Homes’ core values
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset
- Commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement
Success in This Role Looks Like
- Timely and accurate completion of estimates
- Reduced cost variances across projects
- Strong collaboration with sales and construction teams
If you’re interested in joining the Kent Homes team, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your resume to careers@kenthomes.net