Estimator – General Construction
Job Title: Estimator – General Construction
Job Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, aligned with the U.S. Central Time
Compensation: USD $1,500–$2,500/month, based on experience
Location: Latin America (LATAM)
About the Company
Our client is a U.S.-based general contractor specializing in public and private education construction projects. They operate with a lean, focused team and are looking for a dedicated Estimator who can take ownership of estimating and pre-construction responsibilities and help increase the team’s operational capacity.
This is an opportunity for an experienced construction professional who is comfortable working independently, managing multiple projects, and supporting the pre-construction process from initial drawings through bid preparation and coordination.
About the Role
We are looking for a Mid-Level Estimator with approximately 3–6+ years of hands-on estimating experience on U.S. construction projects.
The ideal candidate will have strong construction drawing and specification reading skills, experience performing detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates, and the ability to support broader pre-construction activities.
You will work closely with contractors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure estimates and pre-construction documentation are accurate, organized, and completed on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications.
- Prepare accurate budgets and cost estimates for competitive bids.
- Prepare bid documentation and respond to RFQs.
- Review subcontractor submittals against project drawings and specifications.
- Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors during the pre-construction process.
- Support pre-construction communications, documentation, and project logistics.
- Manage multiple estimating and pre-construction tasks simultaneously.
- Review plans, specifications, and pro...