Since 2012, we've grown to become one of the leading single-family rental companies and homebuilders in the country, recently recognized as a top employer by Fortune and Great Place To Work®.  At AMH, our goal is to simplify the experience of leasing a home through professional management and maintenance support, so our residents can focus on what really matters to them, wherever they are in life.   The Pricing Specialist is responsible for providing accurate cost feedback regarding property improvements, restorations, and maintenance during construction, turn and occupancy, and for assisting to hold vendors accountable for cost expectations. Responsibilities: + Researches and provides current pricing recommendations of construction, turn and maintenance costs involved with property improvements and maintenance + Assists employees with questions regarding maintenance and construction pricing + Trains staff on use of pricing data and appropriate cost expectations + Collects, manages, analyzes, and reports on vendor pricing from current and prospective vendors + Effectively communicates cost expectations to internal stakeholders + Collaborates with the Vendor Management team to develop national pricing programs and drive vendor accountability + Investigates and implements innovative ways, and searches for new tools, to improve pricing efficiencies, comparisons, and data usability + Aggressively negotiates market pricing with vendors as needed + Assists with bid evaluations as necessary Requirements: + Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent related experience required + 2-3 years’ experience in real estate, property management or related field + Pricing knowledge required + Experience working in the construction industry with a comprehensive knowledge of construction costs preferred + Experience with contract and pricing negotiation preferred. + Strong negotiation skills + Quantitative analytic abilities + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing priorities + Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures + Ability to implement and drive process changes/improvements Build your career with us: At AMH, we know what it takes to feel at home. That’s not just our product; it’s also our culture. We work to maintain a people-first culture of trust, belonging, and inclusion, where our employees are empowered to collaborate and take initiative. If you’re ready to elevate your career, we hope you'll consider making your home with us. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out soon! To learn more about our workplace, please visit amh.com/careers. #LI-SC1, #LI-Hybrid CA Privacy Notice: To learn more about what information we collect when you apply for a job, and how we use that information, please see our CA Job Applicant Privacy Notice found at http://employeeprivacy.amh.com/ (https://ejpe.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX\_1/pages/8009)