Estimator Job, Caribbean Job Description
Estimator
A growing construction and interiors firm is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator – Cost Planning Specialist to join their team.
Employment Type: Full-Time Remote/Onsite
Industry: Construction & Joinery
Experience Level: Mid to Senior
Overview:
A growing construction and interiors firm is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator – Cost Planning Specialist to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for precision in estimating project costs. You’ll play a key role in shaping project budgets and supporting successful bid submissions.
Estimator Key Responsibilities:
- Estimator will review project briefs, technical drawings, and specifications to prepare for cost evaluation.
- Assess labour, materials, and time requirements to generate accurate cost projections.
- Develop comprehensive pricing estimates for both potential and confirmed projects.
- Track project progress and update cost forecasts as needed.
- Determine total anticipated expenses for each project.
- Coordinate and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Interpret bid data to produce detailed financial breakdowns.
- Maintain records of actual expenditures for ongoing and completed projects.
- Produce labour cost assessments tailored to each job.
- Estimator to investigate and resolve any inconsistencies in project data or pricing.
- Support additional tasks as assigned by management.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Estimator must have proven experience in estimating within construction, millwork, or related sectors.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Proficient in reading technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Comfortable working with vendors and negotiating pricing.
- Able to work independently and meet deadlines.
Looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment?
Apply now to join a team where your expertise in cost planning will help shape successful projects from the ground up.
The Next Steps?
Interested? Simply click apply with your CV/Resume and the New Recruits team will call you for a confidential pre-screening discussion should you match this or other confidential requirements. We will explore your current situation, skillset and career aspirations along with discussing suitable roles and employers in more detail to ensure the perfect match. Interviews will be held via MS Teams.
About New Recruits International Ltd.
Founded in 2020, specializing in construction, engineering, hospitality, and corporate support recruitment across the Americas with focus on the Caribbean, we place local and ex-pat talent in prestigious projects, guided by integrity, collaboration, passion, quality, and discretion. Our highly experienced recruiters, attuned to island life, also conduct regular client visits to ensure we can provide tailored, first-hand guidance.
