Construction Estimator Jobs USA — Careers at Forte Estimating
Forty Five is a company that is seeking talented individuals for construction estimator jobs USA wide, remote and freelance. Whether you’re looking for freelance estimating jobs, quantity takeoff jobs remote, or construction estimating work from home, this is where we post current openings, and explain what it’s like to build a career with our estimating team.
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Why Build Your Career With Forte
Forty Five is a company that is seeking talented individuals for construction estimator jobs USA wide, remote and freelance. Whether you’re looking for freelance estimating jobs, quantity takeoff jobs remote, or construction estimating work from home, this is where we post current openings, and explain what it’s like to build a career with our estimating team.
Open Roles
Freelance Quantity Takeoff Jobs, Full Time Staff Estimator, and Trade-Specific Specialists (Structural Concrete, MEP Systems) are all positions we actively seek for on a regular basis. Each posting specifies software experience, trade background, and remote, hybrid or project based.
We post openings regularly as jobs change according to client needs so please check back often or simply apply in general for jobs that may be posted in the future.
What We Look For
The ideal candidates are usually those with hands-on construction or quantity surveying experience, versatility in use of takeoff and estimating software, and a keen eye for missing scope that won’t be a surprise on the day of the bid. It is often desirable, but not always required, to have trade certifications or previous experience in general contracting.
Estimators who are able to communicate clearly with their clients are also appreciated by us, as many of our jobs require us to be in direct contact with contractors to explain the scope and scope walk throughs.
Our Remote Work Culture
As digital is our business, most of our team is located remotely and have flexible schedules, which are subject to the project’s time window. Continuous software training and pairing newer estimators with more senior members of the team on their initial projects.
Team members connect through common project management tools and frequent check-ins, meaning team members never work alone – support and mentorship are always available throughout each project.
Growth & Advancement
Forte estimators typically move up to senior and specialty positions within the first two years, gaining industry-specific expertise in working on larger and more complex jobs. We embrace ongoing education on new software platforms and new estimating techniques as they arise.
How to Apply
The application process is easy; send your CV, a short summary of your construction or quantity surveying experience and which software packages you are familiar with. We accept applications at any time and directly contact you to set up an introduction call if you are a good fit for our current openings.
While there may not be a specific job that matches your profile exactly, project volume and demand for trades fluctuate all year and strong applications are kept on file and contacted when a job becomes available.
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Call us now and upload your construction project plans with all the specific details to explain the scope of work that includes construction drawings, specifications and other specific documentation.
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Our expert team of BIM Estimators manages to deliver the final draft for review and consult through an email or call to consult and finalize the construction project.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you a construction company that employs full-time, remote estimators?
Yes, most of our jobs are fully remote, and we do have hybrid roles as well, depending on the project and client.
Do I need to have a degree to qualify for an Estimator position?
Formal qualification is useful but not necessary. Hands-on construction experience and proficiency in estimating software are very important in the hiring process.
Do there exist any freelance or project-based positions?
We do hire freelance estimators for additional volumes or overflow jobs as needed, of course.
How to apply for an available job?
Please use our careers form to submit your resume and a concise description of your estimating experience; our hiring team will be in touch with you about next steps.
Are you looking for part-time and/or seasonal estimating jobs?
Yes, we do hire part-time and seasonal estimators during the high demand bid times, especially with high volume projects such as residential and renovation.
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