Job Description
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
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📌 Construction Estimator (México)
🏢 The A Career
📍 México