Drywall and Ceiling Estimator

Location: Remote (LATAM)
Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday | U.S. Central Time (CST)
Salary: $1,500-$2,500 USD per month (Depending on Experience)

We’re looking for a Commercial Construction Estimator to join a U.S.

-based construction team as a fully dedicated remote resource. This role is ideal for an estimator who is highly detail-oriented, understands commercial construction, and has hands-on experience with drywall, metal framing, acoustical ceilings, and interior finishes
.

You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate bids and detailed takeoffs, supporting pre-construction activities, responding to RFIs, and coordinating with subcontractors and vendors. The client values accuracy and quality over simply moving quickly
, so strong judgment, organization, and attention to detail are essential.

The successful candidate will work closely with the client’s existing team and workflows, communicating proactively and integrating into their day-to-day operations. The expected workload is approximately 15–20 estimates per month
, depending on project complexity, with a 40-hour-per-week full-time commitment
.

• What They'll Do

  • Prepare bids and complete takeoffs for commercial construction projects

  • Process RFIs (Requests for Information) and submit responses

  • Coordinate with subcontractors and manage vendor outreach

  • Handle pre-construction support activities

  • Integrate seamlessly into client workflows via remote communication

  • Target minimum of 15–20 estimates per month (flexible based on project complexity)

  • Work 40 hours per week as a fully dedicated resource

• Ideal Candidate

  • Civil engineering degree or equivalent estimating background

  • 3+ years of professional estimating experience (ideally 10–15+ years for senior roles)

  • Proven expertise in:
    Commercial construction, drywall, metal framing, ceilings (acoustical), and finishes

  • Fluent English (written and verbal)

  • Experience with estimating software (OST and Quick Bid preferred)

  • Familiarity with US construction market projects

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Standout Signal

  • Demonstrated experience estimating drywall, metal studs, ceilings, and interior finishes in commercial projects

  • Proven track record with US-based clients or projects

  • Familiarity with construction estimating tools (OST, Quick Bid, or similar software)

  • Remote work experience in integrated client workflows

• Client Style:

  • Collaborative and detail-oriented

  • Values quality over speed; focused on accuracy in estimates

  • Prefers remote integration but expects responsive communication

  • Open to working with mid-to-senior estimators with proven commercial/specialty trades expertise

• Non-Negotiables

  • Fluent English (required for client communication)

  • Minimum 3 years of estimating experience

  • Availability for 40 hours/week, full-time commitment

  • Experience estimating commercial drywall and/or ceilings

  • Ability to work independently and meet monthly estimate targets (15–20 minimum)