Construction Estimator

Job Title: Estimator (Construction)

Location: LATAM (Remote)

Working Hours: Eastern Time

Compensation: $1400-1900 USD/month

Employment Type: Full-time, Contract

About the Role

We're seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team and support our growing bid process for professional customers. You'll be responsible for creating accurate, comprehensive pre-job estimates for insulation, drywall, wood framing, and light gauge metal framing projects—ranging from single-family homes to large multi-unit developments ( 250+ units).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quantity takeoffs from construction plans and specifications

• Measure roof pitches, ceilings, and walls on architectural drawings

• Calculate material and labor requirements using established formulas for multiple projects simultaneously

• Develop complete priced estimate packages ready for client submission

• Collaborate with office management to compile and finalize estimates

• Support project bidding for both small (SFH) and large-scale (100-250+ unit complex) projects

• Communicate effectively with internal team and supervisors

• Proactively identify opportunities to optimize processes and workflow

Required Experience

• Proven experience in construction, specifically with insulation, drywall, and wood framing

• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications

• Experience measuring and calculating quantities from architectural drawings

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

• Excellent internal communication skills (English required; accents welcome)

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of estimates

Preferred Qualifications

• Construction management or architecture background

• Industry certifications or formal training in estimating

• Familiarity with estimation software (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar)

• Light-gauge metal framing experience

• Experience with professional bidding processes

• Proactive problem-solver who seeks solutions independently

• Open to feedback and willing to adapt processes without resistance

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on diverse projects, from residential to large commercial developments

• Direct collaboration with experienced leadership

• Remote work flexibility

• Growth potential for motivated learners

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