Remote Freelance Estimator - Residential Pre-Construction

Peterjohnsonbuilders; Charlottesville (VA); Remote; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

A construction and remodeling company is seeking a Freelance Construction / Remodeling Estimator for a remote role based in Virginia. The ideal candidate will oversee and control the pre construction process, managing proposals and contributing to cost estimates while ensuring attention to detail in all areas of construction. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in the residential sector, and skills in Bluebeam are a must. This position requires availability from 8 am to 5 pm, Mon.-Fri. EST.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as an estimator or Project manager in the residential sector.
• Experience with Bluebeam a must.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand design documents including blueprints, specifications, and project manuals.
• Contribute to cost estimates and bid solicitations by performing quantity takeoffs.
• Manage proposals in coordination with Business Development.
• Contribute to cost estimates utilizing trade partner budgets and quotes, as well as unit pricing.
• Complete detailed material take offs across all areas of construction.

Skills

Working knowledge of Bluebeam

Excel

Google Docs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in construction, engineering, architecture, accounting, business

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

A construction and remodeling company is seeking a Freelance Construction / Remodeling Estimator for a remote role based in Virginia. The ideal candidate will oversee and control the pre construction process, managing proposals and contributing to cost estimates while ensuring attention to detail in all areas of construction. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in the residential sector, and skills in Bluebeam are a must. This position requires availability from 8 am to 5 pm, Mon.-Fri. EST.