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Construction Estimator (Residential & Commercial)

Job Overview

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Construction Estimator (Residential & Commercial) to support quantity surveying and cost analysis for their building projects. In this role, you will analyze architectural plans, perform accurate material take-offs, and develop project schedules to ensure projects remain profitable and on track.

Schedule

  • Flexible Schedule (20 hours per week)

Responsibilities

  • Provide detailed quantity surveying ("Quants") for residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Break down job requirements into specific material lists, such as tonnages for rebar.
  • Review architect plans and assign accurate pricing to every phase of the project.
  • Develop project schedules to track progress across multiple phases.
  • Estimate costs specifically to ensure the firm maintains a healthy profit margin.
  • Identify opportunities to source materials or labor efficiently to lower project overhead.
  • Maintain regular communication with the firm to update project estimates as plans change.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client-facing interactions.
  • Proven experience in construction estimation or as a Quantity Surveyor.
  • Ability to interpret complex architectural drawings and engineering plans remotely.
  • Strong analytical skills for material quantity take-offs and cost breakdown.
  • Proficiency in construction estimating software and general digital tools.
  • Detail-oriented approach to project scheduling and material forecasting.
  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

Independent Contractor Perks

  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring

Note

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Construction Estimator (Residential & Commercial)

Job Category

Design and Editing

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Flexible anytime

Published on

Jul 29 2026

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