Company
Construction
Estimator-CivilWork
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“Estimator - Civil Work. Skills: Bid lifecycle support, Plan review, Specification analysis. Conduct thorough review and "stress testing" of complex. identify missing scope, requirements, and potential financial risks”
What You'll Achieve.
Impact profitability; Mitigate risk
Industry & Context.
Identify scope gaps; Identify compliance issues; Identify feasibility concerns
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3-5 years of estimating experience in heavy civil work, site development, or demolition, Demonstrated experience on mid-to-large-scale projects ($500K - $5M+ scope), Ability to read, interpret, and analyze detailed civil engineering plans, specifications, and complex bid documents, Experience identifying scope gaps, compliance issues, and feasibility concerns in bid packages, Proficiency with Excel, Neutral English accent, Clear verbal communication skills
Nice to Have
Prior experience working remotely for U.S.-based contractors
What You'll Do.
Conduct thorough review and "stress testing" of complex
identify missing scope
and potential financial risks
Perform quantity takeoffs
Perform cost estimation
Extract and analyze critical project requirements
ensure bid compliance and feasibility
Collaborate with the primary estimator and ownership team
Collaborate on material cost research
Collaborate on final bid preparation
Support coordination between estimating workflows and third-party estimator
ensure consistency and catch discrepancies
Manage material cost research
Manage vendor pricing coordination
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Existing estimating team; Client's existing third-party estimator
Communication Scope
Communicate technical details
Full Job Description
Job Title: Estimator - Civil Earthwork Type: Full-Time, Remote (LATAM) Working Hours: Mondays - Fridays, 8:00am - 5:00pm EST Location: LATAM (Remote) Compensation: USD $1,500 - $2,200/month (depending on seniority) About the Company Our client is a heavy civil and site development company operating in the Virgin Islands with significant project portfolio including demolition, site earthworks, and utilities work. The company manages multi-million dollar federal contracts and equipment, and is experiencing rapid growth in a $32 billion project market. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator with 2-4 years of experience to join our team as a dedicated, full-time estimator working within our client's existing systems and workflows. The ideal candidate will support the full bid lifecycle — from comprehensive plan review and specification analysis through bid assembly and coordination with the existing estimating team. This is a critical role where attention to detail directly impacts profitability and risk mitigation on complex, high-value projects. Responsibilities - Conduct thorough review and "stress testing" of complex bid packages (including 1000+ page specifications) to identify missing scope, requirements, and potential financial risks before bid submission. - Perform quantity takeoffs and cost estimation using the client's existing software systems and Excel-based workflows. - Extract and analyze critical project requirements from extensive specification documents, schedules, and addendums to ensure bid compliance and feasibility. - Collaborate with the primary estimator and ownership team on bid assembly, material cost research, and final bid preparation. - Support coordination between estimating workflows and the client's existing third-party estimator to ensure consistency and catch discrepancies. - Manage material cost research and vendor pricing coordination as needed for bid packages. - Demonstrate familiarity with federal contracting
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