Remote Construction Bid Estimator I

High Light Electric Inc; México; Remote; MXN 492,000 - 1,352,000; Full time

Job summary

High-Light Electric, Inc. is seeking Estimator I-level services on a deliverable-based Independent Contractor engagement for professionals located outside the United States.

You will own standard bids from initial review through bid submission and post-award handoff, coordinating with Takeoff Specialists and project teams to ensure complete estimates. Candidates should have practical construction estimating experience, be able to read plans in English, and demonstrate strong Excel skills with

Qualifications

• Experience pricing and bid preparation.
• Reading and interpreting construction plans in English.
• Identify missing, conflicting, or incomplete information.
• Experience reviewing takeoffs, vendor/subcontractor quotes, addenda, and other bid documents.
• Strong Excel proficiency.
• Experience with Bluebeam Revu strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Run standard bids from initial review through bid submission and post-award handoff.
• Review and approve assigned takeoff packages, verifying quantities, plans, specifications, materials, installation requirements, scope completeness, coordination items, and bid risks.
• Price and assemble complete estimating packages, including bid worksheets, vendor and subcontractor quotes, bidder questions, addenda, and subcontractor information.
• Manage standard bid-related communication with vendors, subcontractors, owners, agencies, and other external project contacts through Company-authorized communication channels, escalating complex or nonstandard matters when appropriate.
• Coordinate pre-bid and bid-closeout reviews and provide a clear estimating recommendation before submission.
• After award, support contract execution, budget setup, required project documentation, and a clean handoff to the project team, and remain available for questions regarding the estimate and how the work was priced.
• Coordinate with Takeoff Specialists on assigned bid packages, including deadlines, package review, corrections, and missing information needed to complete the estimate.

Skills

Excel

Reading plans

Bid documentation

Independent work

English proficiency

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

High-Light Electric, Inc. is seeking Estimator I-level services on a deliverable-based Independent Contractor engagement for professionals located outside the United States.

You will own standard bids from initial review through bid submission and post-award handoff, coordinating with Takeoff Specialists and project teams to ensure complete estimates. Candidates should have practical construction estimating experience, be able to read plans in English, and demonstrate strong Excel skills with