Job description

Job Title: Takeoff Specialist
Location: Remote (MST Time Zone)
Salary Range: up to 1200 USD

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (MST)

NOTE: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR POSITION

Company Overview:

Sagan is an exclusive membership community for top executives, founders, and CEOs seeking to hire and maximize the impact of international talent. We bridge the gap between global talent and US-based businesses, connecting candidates from vibrant regions like Latin America, the Philippines, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Africa with leading American companies. Discover a world of career possibilities with Sagan.

About the Company:

The company is a construction services provider that specializes in estimating and project planning. The team works with contractors, developers, and architects to ensure accurate project scoping, cost estimation, and successful execution of construction projects.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a highly detail-oriented and analytical Takeoff Specialist to assist with construction blueprint analysis and scope quantification. The ideal candidate will have experience using construction markup software such as Procore Estimating or BlueBeam Revu and must have a degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.

This role offers a growth path into a Junior Estimator position for high performers.

Key Responsibilities:

Blueprint Markup & Scope Quantification:

Proactively reach out to potential clients via outbound calls and follow-ups.
Review construction plans and blueprints to identify the scope of work.
Use takeoff software to markup blueprints and quantify materials, demolition areas, and other project elements.

Project Coordination & Documentation:

Summarize takeoff details and prepare reports for the estimating team.
Maintain organized records of quantities, measurements, and scope details.

Software Utilization & Technical Skills:

Work within Procore Estimating, BlueBeam Revu, or similar construction software to conduct takeoffs.
Ensure all takeoff data is accurate and aligned with project requirements.

Collaboration & Support:

Communicate with estimators and project managers to refine project details.
Assist in identifying potential discrepancies in blueprints and flagging concerns before finalizing takeoffs.

Qualifications:

Must-Haves:

Degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering.
Proficiency in construction blueprint markup software (Procore Estimating, BlueBeam Revu, or similar).
Strong English proficiency (written and verbal).
Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple takeoffs simultaneously.

Nice-to-Haves:

Experience in construction estimating.
Understanding of construction processes and materials.
Familiarity with cost estimation principles.

Please note: To ensure prompt processing of your application, we kindly request that you submit your resume and an introductory video in English format.

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