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Construction Estimator with Photo Electric LLC

Agent  •  $18k - $30k/yr  •  Mexico (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Position: Construction Estimator (Electrical / Multi-Trade)

Level: Mid to Senior (3–10+ years)

Location: Remote

Schedule: Full-time | US Pacific Time

Compensation: $1,500–$2,500 USD/month

Responsibilities

  • Prepare quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial and government construction projects.

  • Review architectural and engineering drawings to develop accurate estimates.

  • Identify missing information and document assumptions when plans are incomplete.

  • Prepare bids for projects ranging from $500K–$5.5M.

  • Coordinate with senior estimators to refine pricing and methodology.

  • Utilize estimating software and AI tools to improve efficiency.

  • Support fast-paced bid submissions while maintaining accuracy.

Experience

  • 3+ years of US construction estimating experience

  • Civil Engineering degree or equivalent construction/trade background

  • Experience estimating commercial or government projects preferred

Technical Skills

  • Strong blueprint reading and quantity takeoff skills

  • Experience with construction estimating software

  • Comfortable using AI tools to improve productivity

Soft Skills

  • Strong English communication

  • Critical thinker and problem solver

  • Able to work independently and manage tight deadlines

  • Comfortable making reasonable assumptions when plans are incomplete

What Makes Someone Stand Out

  • Experience estimating electrical or multi-trade construction projects

  • Strong understanding of real-world construction methods

  • Ability to explain estimating methodology and decision-making

  • Adaptable, coachable, and eager to learn

  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with changing priorities

Client Work Style

The team values professionals who are:

  • Direct and results-oriented

  • Detail-focused and accurate

  • Collaborative and coachable

  • Comfortable with technology and AI

  • Able to work efficiently under tight deadlines

Non-Negotiables

  • Minimum 3 years of US construction estimating experience

  • Civil Engineering degree or equivalent construction/trade experience

  • Fluent written and spoken English

  • Available full-time during US Pacific Time hours

  • Comfortable working with incomplete plans and making professional assumptions

  • Willing to complete a paid estimating assessment during the hiring process

  • Open to using AI tools as part of the estimating workflow

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Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
Year Founded
2023
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