Estimator (Construction) - Remote

Company OverviewOutsourced is a leading ISO certified global offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1000 talented professionals.Position Title: EstimatorWork Arrangement: Remote - IndiaAbout The RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our construction team, working remotely under the direct management of our UK-based leadership. The primary responsibility is to provide accurate construction cost estimates and support project tendering. The ideal candidate will have strong construction knowledge, proficiency in interpreting drawings, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to clearly demonstrate their estimation methodology and calculations.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects based on architectural drawings and specifications.Perform quantity take-offs and measurements from construction drawings (e.g., determine square footage, count materials).Clearly show workings and methodologies used in calculations to ensure transparency and traceability of all estimates.Create and manage pricing documents, schedules of works, and subcontractor packages.Review and interpret project specifications and prepare documentation for tenders and subcontracts.Issue requests for quotation to subcontractors, collate pricing responses, and compile results into final documentation.Liaise directly with UK-based leadership and team members to clarify scope and requirements.Maintain up-to-date records of estimates, project tenders, and supporting documentation.Promote high standards of accuracy, completeness, and timeliness in all estimating activities.Participate in process improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing within the wider team.The Ideal Candidate Will Possess:Minimum 3 years of estimating experience in construction or a related field.Proficient in quantity take-offs from architectural and construction drawings.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.Ability to clearly document and explain calculation methods and assumptions.Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.Demonstrated ability to create clear pricing schedules and subcontractor packages.Ability to work independently in a remote environment, reporting directly to management.PreferredExperience with UK construction projects, standards, or regulations (preferred but not essential).Familiarity with remote working tools and practices.Experience working on project-based consulting or with international teams.What We Offer Health Insurance: We provide medical coverage up to 20 lakh per annum, which covers you, your spouse, and a set of parents. This is available after one month of successful engagement.Professional Development: You'll have access to a monthly upskill allowance of ₹5000 for continued education and certifications to support your career growth.Leave Policy: Vacation Leave (VL): 10 days per year, available after probation. You can carry over or encash up to 5 unused days.Casual Leave (CL): 8 days per year for personal needs or emergencies, available from day one.Sick Leave: 12 days per year, available after probation.Flexible Work Hours or Remote Work Opportunities - Depending on the role and project.Outsourced Benefits such as Paternity Leave, Maternity Leave, etc.