Senior Remote Estimator — Civil/Concrete & BIM

Agent; United States; Remote; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Agent is seeking a Senior Commercial Construction Estimator to remotely manage end-to-end estimating workflows, takeoffs, and bid preparation for commercial and civil projects. The role emphasizes coordinating with subcontractors, reviewing drawings, and delivering accurate cost estimates from a lean, owner-led team.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in estimating, proficiency with Bluebeam and Excel, and a proven ability to work independently with limited supervision from a remote location in

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial or civil construction estimating experience preferred, although strong mid-level candidates may be considered.
• Extensive experience with quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, subcontractor bidding, and commercial bid preparation.
• Background in commercial, civil, concrete, steel building, excavation, or ground-up construction.
• Engineering or construction-related educational background preferred.
• Proficiency in relevant estimating software, particularly Bluebeam and Excel.
• Experience working with US-based construction companies, projects, and industry standards.
• Fluent in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of independently managing estimating workflows.
• Proactive problem-solver who can work with minimal supervision.
• Leadership qualities and the ability to coordinate effectively with subcontractors and project stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage commercial construction estimating and detailed quantity takeoffs.
• Prepare comprehensive project estimates, cost breakdowns, and customer bid packages.
• Solicit, review, compare, and coordinate subcontractor bids.
• Estimate materials, labor, equipment, and project costs for commercial and civil construction projects.
• Handle estimating for concrete work, structural steel buildings, ground-up construction, excavation, and civil projects.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and project documents to ensure accurate estimates.
• Use estimating and construction software such as Bluebeam, Excel, Revit, Primavera P6/Pro, RSMeans, HeavyBid, AutoCAD, and MicroStation.
• Communicate with the owner, subcontractors, and other stakeholders throughout the bidding process.
• Maintain organized estimating records, bid documentation, and project files.
• Potentially support project management activities, including coordination, scheduling, and project tracking.

Skills

Quantity takeoffs

Subcontractor bidding

Cost estimation

Bid preparation

Independent work

English fluency

Education

Engineering background

Tools

Bluebeam

Excel

Revit

Primavera P6/Pro

RSMeans

HeavyBid

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Agent is seeking a Senior Commercial Construction Estimator to remotely manage end-to-end estimating workflows, takeoffs, and bid preparation for commercial and civil projects. The role emphasizes coordinating with subcontractors, reviewing drawings, and delivering accurate cost estimates from a lean, owner-led team.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in estimating, proficiency with Bluebeam and Excel, and a proven ability to work independently with limited supervision from a remote location in