Role Description The Construction Estimator role at OBS is a full-time remote position focused on supporting construction and related projects for global clients. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing detailed cost estimates, performing quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications, and analyzing labor, material, and equipment costs. The role involves reviewing project plans, collaborating with project managers and stakeholders to clarify requirements, and updating budgets and forecasts as project details evolve.

The Construction

Estimator will prepare bid documents, support value engineering efforts, and maintain accurate records of estimates and assumptions in line with client and company standards.

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

- Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents (digital and hard copy)
- Perform accurate takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates
- Understand and estimate a variety of commercial roofing systems, including:
- TPO, PVC, EPDM
- Modified Bitumen (ModBit)
- Metal roofing systems




- Coatings and restoration systems
- Flat and steep slope applications
- Build and manage Schedules of Values (SOVs) and support project tracking
- Assist in identifying scope gaps, risks, and opportunities during the bidding process
- Communicate clearly with internal teams, including sales, project management, and leadership
- Support change order pricing and help drive recovery efforts when needed

What We’re Looking For

- 5+ years of experience in commercial roofing estimating
- Strong understanding of commercial roofing systems and installation methods
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- High level of organization and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal
- Proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and ownership

Job Type: Full time
- Experience:
- Construction estimating: 5 year (Preferred)
- ConstructConnect, OnScreen Takeoff, QuickBid

📌 Construction Estimator (India)
🏢 Outsourcing Business Solutions-OBS
📍 India