Estimator Job at Puzzle, Remote

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  • Puzzle
  • Remote

Job Description

Job Title: Estimator

Location: Remote in Honduras

Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability while maintaining high-quality standards. This role requires strong analytical skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review project plans, specifications, and requirements to develop comprehensive cost estimates.
  • Prepare detailed estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
  • Analyze project risks, constraints, and opportunities to ensure accurate forecasting.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and suppliers to gather cost-related information.
  • Prepare and present bids, proposals, and cost breakdowns to management and clients.
  • Maintain an updated database of cost information, material prices, and vendor/supplier contacts.
  • Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Track project budgets and provide variance analysis against initial estimates.
  • Stay current with market trends, cost drivers, and industry benchmarks.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience as an Estimator in [construction/manufacturing/engineering/other relevant industry].
  • Strong understanding of cost estimation methodologies, financial modeling, and project management principles.
  • Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, RSMeans, or industry-specific tools).
  • Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in cost calculations.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary: Earn a competitive USD salary matching your skills and experience.
  • Remote Work: Full-time remote position.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO to support work-life balance.
  • Health Insurance: Subsidized private health insurance coverage.
  • Annual Salary Reviews: Regular performance-based salary evaluations.
  • Training: Paid training and certification opportunities.

Ready to leverage your puzzle-solving skills? Join our team today!

Learn more about us:

LinkedIn: Puzzle

Instagram: @puzzle.tech_

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor,

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