Estimator

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 12, 2026
Full-time

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for projects across various stages of development. In this role, you will evaluate project specifications, analyze costs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure competitive and realistic pricing.

The ideal candidate has strong numerical skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to interpret technical documents and project requirements effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates based on project scope, drawings, and specifications

Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs

Review bid documents, contracts, and project plans for accuracy and completeness

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams

Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes

Identify potential cost risks and provide mitigation strategies

Maintain cost databases and historical pricing records

Assist in bid preparation, submission, and follow-up

Ensure estimates align with company standards and profitability targets

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

3+ years of experience in estimating, cost analysis, or a similar role

Strong understanding of cost estimation techniques and project budgeting

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Excel

Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Mandatory Requirement

Candidates must be current residents of the United States and possess valid U.S. work authorization. Applications that do not meet this requirement will not be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in construction, engineering, manufacturing, or infrastructure projects

Familiarity with tools such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar estimation software

Knowledge of industry pricing standards and cost control practices

Certification such as Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) is a plus

Benefits

Flexible remote work environment

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and wellness programs

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

Work Schedule

Flexible schedule (30–40 hours per week)

Core collaboration hours aligned with U.S. time zones

Additional hours may be required during bid submission deadlines

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.

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