Estimator & Project Coordinator

Intangibles Talent; Mérida; On-site; MXN 290,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5‑day work week

Work with US projects

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Tools and resources provided

Job summary

Intangibles Talent is seeking a highly analytical professional for our Construction / Project Management team in Mérida. You will review and interpret demolition and structural drawings, assess scope, and communicate with field teams and US-based clients to drive accurate execution.

The role emphasizes independent plan review, risk identification, and effective written and verbal updates to stakeholders. This full-time position requires strong technical skills and organizational discipline.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in estimating, construction coordination, or related construction trades.
• Ability to read and interpret structural, demolition, and architectural plans.
• Understanding of US construction practices, terminology, materials, and field operations.
• Familiarity with demolition sequencing, temporary shoring concepts, and structural considerations.
• Ability to independently analyze plans and understand project scope without extensive guidance.
• Experience with quantity takeoffs, progress tracking, estimating, or field coordination.
• Proactive in asking meaningful technical questions and identifying missing information.

Responsibilities

• Review demolition, structural, and architectural drawings, revisions, agenda, and project specifications.
• Interpret complex structural plans and identify demolition sequencing, temporary support, and shoring considerations.
• Analyze construction documents to understand project scope, labor impacts, and field execution requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and progress evaluations for demolition and construction scopes.
• Identify discrepancies, scope gaps, RFIs, and potential change order opportunities.
• Assist in preparing conceptual and time-and-material estimates using labor, equipment, disposal, and production assumptions.
• Communicate directly with superintendents, project managers, and clients to clarify project scope and field conditions.
• Track drawing revisions and summarize scope impacts in clear written narratives.
• Support billing validation by reconciling completed work against contractual scope.
• Identify risks related to remobilization, missed scope, sequencing conflicts, or underbilling.
• Develop a practical understanding of how drawings relate to field operations and construction means & methods.
• Perform any additional responsibilities assigned by management.

Skills

Plan reading

English communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

US client communication

Tools

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Department: Construction / Project Management

Type: Full-Time

Salary: $26,000 - $30,000 MXN (depends on the experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled professional with experience in structural plans, and US construction practices. This role is critical in helping bridge the gap between project drawings, field execution, and client communication.

The ideal candidate must be capable of independently reviewing plans, understanding construction scope, identifying project risks, and communicating effectively with both field teams and clients - without requiring constant supervision or explanation.

We are looking for someone who can think critically, ask the right technical questions, and develop a strong understanding of how plans translate into real-world construction operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Review demolition, structural, and architectural drawings, revisions, agenda, and project specifications
• Interpret complex structural plans and identify demolition sequencing, temporary support, and shoring considerations
• Analyze construction documents to understand project scope, labor impacts, and field execution requirements
• Perform quantity takeoffs and progress evaluations for demolition and construction scopes
• Identify discrepancies, scope gaps, RFIs, and potential change order opportunities
• Assist in preparing conceptual and time-and-material estimates using labor, equipment, disposal, and production assumptions
• Communicate directly with superintendents, project managers, and clients to clarify project scope and field conditions
• Track drawing revisions and summarize scope impacts in clear written narratives
• Support billing validation by reconciling completed work against contractual scope
• Identify risks related to remobilization, missed scope, sequencing conflicts, or underbilling
• Develop a practical understanding of how drawings relate to field operations and construction means & methods
• Perform any additional responsibilities assigned by management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in estimating, construction coordination, or related construction trades
• Strong ability to read and interpret structural, demolition, and architectural plans
• Understanding of US construction practices, terminology, materials, and field operations
• Familiarity with demolition sequencing, temporary shoring concepts, and structural considerations is strongly preferred
• Ability to independently analyze plans and understand project scope without extensive guidance
• Experience with quantity takeoffs, progress tracking, estimating, or field coordination
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to ask meaningful technical questions and identify missing information proactively
• Proficiency in Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Excel, and Google Sheets
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Comfortable communicating directly with US-based clients and field personnel
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
• Weekly project progress and scope reconciliation reports
• Quantity takeoff summaries
• Scope gap and drawing revision analysis
• Billing readiness recommendations
• Change order and T&M support estimates
• Risk assessments related to sequencing, missed scope, or remobilization
• Clear written summaries explaining project impacts and field implications

Why should you be part of our Talented Team?

• 5-day work week
• Opportunity to work directly with US construction projects and teams
• Professional growth in a fast-paced and highly technical environment
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Tools and resources needed to perform successfully
• Continuous learning and development opportunities

Intangibles Talent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.