Construction Estimator

Title: Construction Estimator
Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site (Islamabad I-9/2) 
Timings: 4 PM - 1 AM (Pakistan Standard Time)
Skills: Blue beam, Plan swift, CAD, Estimations, Fluency in ENGLISH is a MUST
Company Overview:
Our client, based in the US, is a leading fencing company specializing in custom-made fencing solutions for residential and commercial clients. Their team is committed to exceptional customer service, high-quality installations, and a collaborative problem-solving culture that exceeds customer expectations
Job Overview: 
As a Fence Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing cost estimates and pricing details for clients with and commercial projects. Your duties will include placing bids for fence building jobs, submitting detailed labor and materials cost plans, estimating multiple projects simultaneously, and using computer programs to provide accurate project estimates and outlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate project plans and specifications to determine material and labor requirements for custom fencing projects.
• Adhere to the company’s pre-existing procedures for accurate cost estimates.
• Collaborate with the owner, crew leads, and other team members to develop bids and proposals.
• Communicate with clients/team members to gather information and answer questions about the estimate.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of estimates and bid proposals.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in building codes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil or structural engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience as a construction estimator, preferably with direct experience in the fencing industry.
• Strong understanding of construction materials and methods, preferably related to fencing projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or Google Workspace.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with computer-aided design (CAD), Bluebeam and Planswift.
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations.
• Familiarity with project management software.