We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented to join our pre-construction team. In this role, you will analyze architectural and structural blueprints to generate precise material takeoffs and competitive cost estimates for both light-gauge/structural steel framing and wood framing packages. Your calculations and strategic bids will directly drive our project profitability and operational success.
Job Requirements
Technical Knowledge &
Skills Required
- Advanced English Knowledge: upper intermediate, advanced or proficient
- Strong and verifiable engineering/architectural background and experience
- 2+ years of construction estimating experience, with specific hands-on knowledge of wood and steel framing systems.
- Knowledge in Software tools: such as AutoCAD, PlanSwift, Countfire, etc.
- Ability to perform drafting, layout work, and straightforward calculations, take-offs, budgets relative to all construction details
- Prepare drawings from supplied plans and sketches
- Perform component-based material take-offs from prepared shop drawings
Soft Skills Required
- Professionalism: Professional attitude and ethical behavior
- Communication: Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate and convey information between expert teams
- Organization skills and attention to detail
- Prioritization skills: Ability to identify, establish, and assign prioritie
- Ability to comply when necessary; following orders or specific instructions if needed
Desirable Knowledge & Skills
- PlanSwift knowledge or similar softwares.
- Manage the day-to-day workflow and output of the department, prioritizing and assigning projects
- Calculate project time & budget estimates based on materials and resources required; maintain a system for recurring or standard projects
- Ensure finished projects align with customer and project requirements
- Perform any other job-related duties as required
Main Tools To Manage
- Google Suite: Google Drive, Corporate Gmail, Docs, Sheets
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel
- Hubstaff: Web App, Desktop App and Hubstaff Tasks
- Whatsapp: Whatsapp Groups
- Zoom: Meetings and Breakout rooms
- Design tools: AutoCAD, PDF Editor
Benefits
- Competitive pay in US Dollars
- Paid extra hours
- Time-off flexibility
- 100% remote work
- Opportunity to grow
- International experience
📌 Construction Estimator - Framing (México)
🏢 The A Career
📍 México
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