Purchasing Manager - Preconstruction

White Marsh, MD

Full Time

Mid Level

Purchasing Manager - Preconstruction

About Us:
Sage Ventures is a full-service vertically integrated residential development and investment firm. As a collaboratively run corporation, we develop, own, and operate exceptional properties throughout the greater Baltimore/Washington region.

Established in 2004, Sage Ventures has grown year over year and is an important provider of affordable homes in the Baltimore Washington market. Sage provides housing for entry and mid-level buyers and renters. Sage builds quality products at an affordable price.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Other duties may apply.

Create purchase orders for new home building starts
Assist with invoice approvals and draw requests
Create house budgets for starts.
Maintain cost reports tracking budget versus actual spent and work in place
Source new contractors for competitive pricing on future starts
Implement preconstruction activities for site development and housing starts including utilities and permits.
Establish contractor bid scopes by cost code to accompany bid requests
Input option changes for spec home sales.
Assist in developing new community specifications and new project budgets
Utilize current company software for estimating, budgeting, and purchase orders
Report to the Director of Operations

Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge preferred:

Strong blueprint reading skills
Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks or projects
Strong organizational skills
Knowledge of building codes as they affect building materials
Ability to work with a team to complete projects in expected timelines
Critical thinking skills to solve problems
Even temperament able to communicate with contractors and team members

Education and Experience Requirements:

HS Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor’s degree in construction management preferred.
Experience in multifamily construction, multi-story apartment building or condominium purchasing/estimating also preferred.
5 years’ purchasing experience in construction
Proficiency at reading architectural, structural and MEP plans.
Ability to use construction management software. Knowledge of Builder Trend a plus.
Must have transportation and valid driver’s license.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including:
Compensation Range: $80,000 - $90,000 yearly

PTO - 10+ days
Medical, vision, dental
401K with a company match
Employee Assistance Program
20% rental discount at our properties
Professional development in the multi-family housing industry

Equal Opportunity Statement

Sage Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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