Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for construction projects.
Develop competitive bids and client proposals.
Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine project scope and pricing requirements.
Analyze labor, material, subcontractor, and equipment costs.
Identify potential risks, exclusions, and scope gaps during the estimating process.
Maintain accuracy and consistency across all estimates and bid submissions.
Work within the client's existing systems and workflows to support project delivery.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders regarding project requirements and bid strategies.
Manage multiple estimates simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
Support the company's overall preconstruction and business development efforts.

Minimum 3 years of dedicated construction estimating experience.
Civil Engineering degree or equivalent construction-related background preferred.
Experience estimating U.S.-based construction projects.
Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
Full-time availability (40 hours per week) and willingness to work exclusively with the client.
Comfortable working during U.S. Pacific Time business hours.

Commercial Construction Estimator

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