Direct experience estimating U.S.-based residential construction projects is REQUIRED. Candidates without U.S. construction estimating experience will not be considered.

Responsibilities
Prepare detailed estimates for ground-up residential construction projects.
Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from architectural, structural, civil, and MEP drawings.
Prepare labor and material cost estimates.
Develop construction budgets by trade and scope.
Prepare scopes of work for subcontractor bidding.
Review subcontractor and supplier bids for completeness and accuracy.
Perform bid leveling and identify scope gaps, exclusions, and discrepancies.
Update estimates as drawings and project scopes change.
Assist with value engineering and cost-saving opportunities.
Maintain historical pricing and cost data.
Coordinate with Project Managers, Procurement, and construction leadership.

Required Experience
3+ years of construction estimating experience.
U.S.



residential construction estimating experience is mandatory.
Experience with ground-up residential construction.
Robust quantity takeoff and cost-estimating skills.
Ability to read and interpret U.S. construction drawings and specifications.
Understanding of U.S. construction trades, materials, terminology, and scopes of work.
Experience with subcontractor bid analysis and bid leveling.
Solid Excel skills.
Experience with estimating/takeoff software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, STACK, or similar.
Strong written and spoken English.

Location: India Remote
Position: Full time
Work Schedule: Must have sufficient overlap with U.S. Central Time.

IMPORTANT: If you have not personally estimated U.S.-based residential construction projects, please do not apply.

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