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Our client, a leading name in premium moulding and millwork, is seeking a highly organized, detail-driven Estimator to join their expanding remote team. Known for serving discerning clientele with precision-crafted moulding solutions, they are looking for someone who can translate creative designs into exact execution with accuracy and professionalism.
This is a fully remote role where you will work closely with design, sales, and production teams to bring high-end architectural visions to life.
What You’ll Do:
- Interpret Designs: Analyze architectural drawings, technical specifications, and customer requirements. Communicate directly with designers, architects, and internal teams to ensure clarity.
- Take-Offs and Material Quantification: Generate precise take-offs focused on moulding profiles, specialty details, and linear footage. Develop comprehensive material lists from project plans.
- Vendor Pricing and Sourcing: Request, review, and compare vendor pricing to secure competitive material costs. Stay updated on materials, product innovations, and sourcing options.
- Scope of Work Development: Create detailed, line-item scopes of work, including materials, labor, and timelines for both internal teams and clients.
- Estimate Review and Approval: Submit completed estimates for leadership review, revise based on feedback, and ensure estimates are fully transparent and accurate.
- Client Communication: Deliver professional final estimates to customers, address their questions, and update documents as needed.
- Workflow and Collaboration: Maintain strong communication across design, sales, and production departments. Keep project management software updated for full transparency.
- Handoff to Purchasing: Once estimates are approved, hand over finalized scopes and documentation to the purchasing team for order processing and production planning.
What You Bring:
- 3+ years of estimating experience, preferably in construction, millwork, or high-end moulding.
- Strong ability to read and interpret architectural plans, detailed drawings, and technical specifications.
- Skilled in estimating software and Excel. Familiarity with project management tools is a plus.
- Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up abilities.
- High attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Background in architecture, construction, or millwork industries.
- Experience working on custom, high-end residential projects.
- Knowledge of custom moulding profiles, species, finishes, and applications.
- Familiarity with CAD software.
- Self-starter who can coordinate tasks independently and proactively.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an Estimator who loves details, thrives on precision, and wants to be part of a collaborative, high-end environment where craftsmanship and design excellence are paramount — all while working from the comfort of your home.
If you are passionate about accuracy, organization, and bringing architectural visions to life through detailed planning, we want to hear from you.
Seniority level- Seniority level Not Applicable
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Other
- Industries Staffing and Recruiting
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Construction Estimator - Construction Industry
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Hire Resolve's client is urgently seeking the expertise of a Construction Estimator in Pretoria . We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of construction projects and providing timely and competitive bids to clients.
Responsibilities:
- Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to determine the scope of work and materials required.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment.
- Develop competitive bid proposals for construction projects.
- Work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure accurate and timely bids.
- Monitor and update cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering solutions.
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed.
Requirements:
- Relevant Site Construction experience is needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Construction Estimator in the construction industry.
- Proficiency in construction estimating software such as Bluebeam, Procore, or RSMeans.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Professional certification (e.g. Certified Professional Estimator) is a plus.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Wernardt Snyman at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .
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LOOKING FOR SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS WHO ARE BASED IN SOUTH AFRICA CANDIDATES
Position : Senior Construction Estimator
Working Schedule : 8a-5p EST
Salary Range :$2,500-$,500 USD Monthly (the final salary will be determined by the candidate's level of experience and at the discretion of the client)
Job Summary
Our client is a leading large-scale tile and stone contractor serving both public and private sectors across the tri-state area. We specialize in high-end residential and commercial projects and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and service.
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Construction Estimator to join our team remotely. This role focuses on takeoffs, pricing, and procurement coordination for large-scale tile and stone projects. The ideal candidate will work closely with the internal team and trusted vendors—but will not be responsible for direct sales or GC-facing communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from architectural drawings and specifications using eTakeoff (similar to most on-screen takeoff programs)
- Prepare labor and material cost estimates based on current market pricing
- Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and lead times
- Collaborate with BK’s internal project managers, estimators and procurement team
- Support internal bid strategy without external sales responsibilities
- 5+ years of experience in estimating tile and stone scopes (commercial or residential)
- Strong understanding of installation methods, labor rates, and material logistics
- Proficiency with digital takeoff software (e.g., eTakeoff, On-Screen Takeoff, Measure Square or similar)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines remotely
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Management and Manufacturing
- Industries Staffing and Recruiting
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