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Purchasing/Estimating Manager for Residential Construction in Alpharetta

Date Posted: Friday, March 6, 2026

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Job Description

Job Title: Purchasing & Estimating Manager – Multi-Residential Construction

Location: Alpharetta, GA
Industry: Residential / Multifamily Construction

We are seeking an experienced Purchasing & Estimating Manager to join a growing multi-residential builder focused on apartments, townhomes, and build-to-rent communities. This role will lead purchasing operations, manage project budgets, and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage purchasing and estimating for multiple residential communities

  • Develop and maintain subcontractor and vendor relationships

  • Solicit bids, negotiate pricing, and manage vendor contracts

  • Establish and maintain project budgets and cost estimates

  • Monitor costs and perform ongoing budget analysis

  • Oversee purchasing systems and ensure accurate cost tracking

  • Support new community setup including pricing, budgets, and vendor assignments

  • Supervise purchasing staff and coordinate with construction and accounting teams

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in residential construction purchasing and estimating

  • Experience with multifamily, build-to-rent, or production homebuilding projects

  • Strong background in vendor management, budgeting, and cost control

  • Experience with systems such as BuildPro, JD Edwards, BRIX, HomeFront, or similar

  • Advanced Excel and data management skills

  • Strong organizational and communication abilities

Compensation: Competitive salary + bonus + full benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for a purchasing professional who enjoys improving systems, managing vendor relationships, and playing a key role in delivering successful residential projects.

 

Contact me directly to talk further about the role.  Samantha.Solomon@GoGpac.com / 605.277.3881 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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