Remote Residential Estimator
B. Home Co
CDT Timezone | $10-$15/hour
About the Role
At B. Home Co., we're looking for a Remote Residential Estimator to help build and own our estimating function as we continue to grow.
This is an estimator-first role with project coordination as a secondary responsibility. You'll work directly with leadership to develop project scopes, prepare accurate estimates, manage budgets throughout preconstruction, and help create the systems that support our long-term growth.
We're looking for someone who enjoys improving processes, embraces technology, and wants to make a lasting impact on a growing residential remodeling company.
What You'll Do
Estimating & Preconstruction
- Develop detailed estimates for residential remodeling, renovation, and addition projects
- Review architectural plans, specifications, and design documents to create complete project scopes
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and cost analysis
- Prepare and issue bid requests to subcontractors and suppliers
- Evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing
- Create purchase orders and maintain purchasing documentation
- Process and price change orders throughout the project lifecycle
- Maintain and update project budgets as designs evolve
- Identify scope gaps, missing information, and potential cost risks before construction begins
- Support weekly budget reviews with homeowners and the internal team
Project Coordination Support
- Assist with preconstruction coordination as projects move from design into production
- Help organize project documentation, specifications, selections, and schedules
- Support communication between estimating, design, and production teams
- Maintain accurate project records and documentation
- Assist with administrative and coordination tasks that keep projects moving efficiently
Systems & Process Improvement
- Help build and document B. Home Co.'s estimating systems and workflows
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and accuracy
- Leverage AI tools to streamline repetitive tasks and improve productivity
- Become the company's subject matter expert for JobTread estimating workflows
- Maintain organized estimating databases and historical pricing information
What We're Looking For
- At least 2 years of residential remodeling estimating experience preferred
- Strong understanding of American residential construction methods, materials, and terminology
- Ability to independently read and interpret residential construction plans and specifications
- Experience developing detailed project estimates from concept through construction
- Advanced proficiency with JobTread is highly preferred
- Professional experience using AI tools such as Claude and Cowork to improve productivity and workflows
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple estimates while meeting deadlines
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with leadership
- Experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Buildertrend, or similar estimating software is a plus
- Background in Architecture or Civil Engineering is a strong advantage
- Experience supporting U.S.-based residential remodeling companies is highly preferred
The Ideal Candidate
You enjoy solving problems, creating efficient systems, and producing accurate work. You're proactive, dependable, and comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with leadership.
You don't just want to prepare estimates. You want to improve the estimating process, leverage AI to work smarter, and eventually own this function within the company. We're looking for someone who wants to grow with us for the long term.
Why Join B. Home Co.?
This is an opportunity to become a key part of a growing residential remodeling company where your work directly impacts every project before construction begins.
You'll work closely with leadership, help build scalable estimating systems, and have the opportunity to grow into a long-term role that evolves with the business.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Your updated resume
- A brief summary of your residential estimating experience
- The construction management, estimating, and AI tools you've used (JobTread, Buildertrend, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Claude, Cowork, etc.)
- Examples of residential remodeling or renovation projects you've estimated
Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. We look forward to hearing from you.
At least 2 years of residential remodeling estimating experience preferred; requires construction knowledge, plan interpretation, detailed estimating, JobTread proficiency, AI tool experience, and strong English communication.
Key Responsibilities
- developing estimates
- reviewing plans
- managing budgets
Skills & Tools
JobTread, Claude, Cowork, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Buildertrend
Job Details
- Category: Construction
- Seniority: Entry Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
- Salary: USD 20,800 – 31,200 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
About B. Home Co.
A growing residential remodeling company building scalable estimating systems and workflows. — Industry: Construction