Offer summary

Qualifications:

1 to 3 years of experience in construction estimating or quantity takeoff., Strong skills in Excel or Google Sheets., Ability to read construction drawings and specifications., Fluent written and spoken English. .

Key responsibilities:

Set up estimates in Procore Estimating based on bid packages.

Perform takeoffs for Division 10 scopes and select materials as needed.

Prepare 15-20 accurate estimates per week and maintain organized bid files.

Communicate with the team during MST business hours and contribute to improvements in estimating systems.

Job description

Job Title: Junior Construction Estimator
Location: Remote (MST Time Zone)
Salary Range: up to 1500 USD

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 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:

Sagan represents a fast-growing contractor serving the U.S. commercial construction market. The company is known for precision, responsiveness, and strong execution across healthcare, education, government, and private sector projects. With a remote-first culture and streamlined estimating operations, they're scaling their team to meet growing demand.

Position Overview:

Were hiring a Junior Construction Estimator to support a growing Division 10 estimating team. This remote position is ideal for someone organized, technically capable, and eager to grow in a commercial construction environment. You'll work closely with a Lead Estimator and contribute to a steady flow of bid preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up estimates in Procore Estimating (or similar tools) based on bid packages
Perform takeoffs for Division 10 scopes (e.g., toilet partitions, lockers, wall protection)
Select materials based on project specs or propose alternatives as needed
Send RFQs to suppliers, follow up, and track responses using cloud-based file systems
Prepare 15-20 accurate estimates per week to start, with the expectation to increase volume as you grow more familiar with the role and product scopes
Maintain well-organized bid files and documentation
Communicate with the team during MST business hours
Contribute to improvements in estimating systems and workflows

Qualifications:

1 to 3 years of experience in construction estimating or quantity takeoff
Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills
Ability to read construction drawings and specs
Experience with digital takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift)
Fluent written and spoken English
Organized, detail-oriented, and reliable in a remote setup

Nice-to-Haves:

Experience with Division 10 scopes or adjacent areas (e.g., finish carpentry, doors/hardware)
Familiarity with U.S. commercial construction standards
Hands-on experience with Procore or similar platforms
Experience communicating with suppliers and managing RFQs
Interest in process optimization and documentation best practices

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