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Construction Estimator

Client Overview

A growing manufacturing company specializing in construction materials is experiencing exciting expansion and increased project volume. Their established in-house drafting and estimating operations need additional support to handle the surge in demand. You’ll join a team that’s scaling rapidly and making a real impact in the construction industry.

Job Description

You’ll play a critical role supporting a busy manufacturing team by taking on essential estimating workflow that directly impacts project success. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a company experiencing genuine growth while developing your skills in construction estimation. You’ll have the flexibility to start part-time and potentially grow into a full-time position as the business continues expanding.

Schedule

    • Flexible hours; Eastern Time (EST) ; 20+ hours per week

Independent Contractor Perks

    • Permanent Work from Home
    • Immediate Hiring

Responsibilities

    • Perform accurate takeoffs from construction plans and specifications using Planswift
    • Conduct detailed cost estimation for construction projects featuring company materials
    • Support the in-house drafting and estimating team with overflow workflow management
    • Access and analyze project information through plan hub sources
    • Process incoming leads and project requests with attention to detail
    • Collaborate with existing team members to maintain quality and consistency standards
    • Contribute to workflow optimization as the business scales
    • Ensure accurate calculations and timely project turnaround

Requirements:

    • Proficiency in Planswift estimating software (essential)
    • Proven experience in construction estimating and takeoffs
    • Strong knowledge of construction materials and manufacturing processes
    • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in calculations
    • Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment
    • Reliable internet connection and professional remote work setup
    • Bonus if you have experience with plan hub platforms
    • It helps if you’ve worked with manufacturing companies in the construction space

Why Join This Team?:

    • Flexible schedule with genuine growth potential from part-time to full-time
    • Work with a company experiencing real business expansion and increased demand
    • Support an established, experienced in-house team while maintaining autonomy
    • Access to modern tools and established workflows
    • Remote work flexibility with clear expectations and support
    • Opportunity to make a direct impact on project success and company growth

Side Note

    • This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.

Reminder

    • Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.

Construction Estimator

Job Category

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Houston TX

Published on

Apr 07 2026