Remote Estimator

Remote Estimator -- Role Description & Qualifications Role Overview The Remote Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, pricing analyses, and project quotations by reviewing technical documentation, specifications, and project requirements. Working in a remote environment, this role supports planning and budgeting activities by evaluating labor, materials, equipment, and other project-related costs. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple estimates while meeting established deadlines. Key Responsibilities Review project documents, specifications, and scope requirements to prepare cost estimates. Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs to develop accurate pricing. Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, and quotation documents for proposed projects. Identify cost risks, assumptions, and opportunities for optimization during the estimating process. Maintain and update cost databases, pricing information, and estimating records. Collaborate with project, procurement, operations, and technical teams to clarify project requirements. Monitor estimate revisions and ensure documentation remains current throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare cost comparison reports and support budget planning activities. Ensure estimates comply with internal standards, project specifications, and established procedures. Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating methods, templates, and reporting processes. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Experience in estimating, cost analysis, project planning, or pricing is preferred. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret technical documents, drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Proficiency in spreadsheets, estimating software, and standard office applications. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with cross-functional teams. Reliable, deadline-driven, and committed to delivering high-quality work. Summary The Remote Estimator plays a vital role in supporting successful project planning through accurate cost evaluation and financial analysis. This position offers opportunities to develop expertise in estimating, budgeting, and project coordination while contributing to informed decision-making and efficient project execution. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Media Odyssey Podcast