> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1207456-estimator-remote](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1207456-estimator-remote). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Estimator (Remote) - **Company:** WILLCO SALES & SERVICE, INC - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Value Engineering - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dafccb9899d26c9e ## About the Role * 2+ years of experience with a subcontractor (preferred in Divisions 8, 10, 11, or 14) * Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications * Strong experience with takeoffs, estimating, and bid coordination * Comfortable in a customer-facing role (email, phone, follow-ups) * Highly organized and able to manage multiple bids at once * Self-starter who takes ownership of their work and pipeline * Strong familiarity with estimating software, Excel, and/or CRM tools ## Description We are a established specialty subcontractor serving the New England commercial construction market, focused on Division 8, Division 10, Division 11 , and Division 14 ., We're looking for a Construction Estimator with subcontractor experience who can do more than just take off plans - someone who understands how to win work, manage bid strategy, and support the sales process. This role blends estimating + inside sales, working closely with general contractors, vendors, and internal teams to position projects competitively and convert bids into awarded work. What You'll Do * Review and interpret plans, specifications, RFIs, and addenda with a strong focus on Divisions 8, 10, 11, and/or 14 scopes * Perform takeoffs and develop accurate, competitive project estimates * Solicit and evaluate vendor pricing to build complete project costs * Prepare and submit proposals, budgets, and change orders * Communicate with GCs, architects, and vendors to clarify scope and requirements * Track bid schedules and ensure on-time, organized submissions * Actively follow up on bids and support closing opportunities * Identify value engineering options and positioning strategies to win projects * Participate in internal handoff meetings to ensure a smooth transition to operations * Continuously improve estimating processes, templates, and accuracy ## Related Videos - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. Refactor accordingly.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100103-your-next-10x-engineer-isn-t-in-your-city-refactor-accordingly) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [Why You Should Care About the Decentralized Computing Movement](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/999-why-you-should-care-about-the-decentralized-computing-movement) - [From Tables to Graphs in Minutes: Supercharging Kusto Graph Analytics with AI-Powered Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1543-from-tables-to-graphs-in-minutes-supercharging-kusto-graph-analytics-with-ai-powered-development) - [We Rolled Out GitHub Copilot… How Do We Prove It Helps?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1929-we-rolled-out-github-copilot-how-do-we-prove-it-helps) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Paying Remote Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/255-best-paying-remote-jobs) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [How to Ensure a Reasonable Salary Before an Interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/322-how-to-ensure-a-reasonable-salary-before-an-interview) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers)