
Estimator (Residential Construction) - EST Hours (Remote) at ISTA Personnel Solutions. ISTA Personnel Solutions SA is a dynamic and fast-growing BPO company based in South Africa, specializing in providing top-tier operational support to U.S.-based organizations. We are not a recruitment agency—we are a dedicated extension of our clients’ teams, delivering high-quality service with precision, efficiency, and a personal touch.. WE ARE HIRING!. We are seeking a . residential. . construction Estimator . to join our growing team. The Estimator is responsible for accurately estimating the total costs associated with a project by executing a detailed line-item bid with unit costs. The ideal candidate has experience in the residential construction industry, must have attention to detail and demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with fixed deadlines.. PLEASE NOTE:. . . Working Hours:. Aligned with U.S. Eastern Standard Time (EST) Monday to Friday (14:30pm - 23:30pm SA Time). . . Work Environment:. This is a remote role for South African Citizens only.. . . Internet Requirements:. A . fixed fibre line. with a minimum speed of . 25 Mbps (upload & download). and the ability to support a . wired Ethernet connection. is mandatory.. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered.. . . . Power Backup:. A . reliable power backup solution. is required to manage . load shedding and power outages. . . Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered.. . . . Tasks:. . Review scopes submitted by the field team and finalize for submittal. . Identify required repairs via photos and build/update bid. . Prepare detailed line-item estimates.. . Ensure accurate and proper submissions & proposals by all subcontractors.. . Maintain matrix pricing database. . Work collaboratively with field team to submit accurate bids on-time. . Transpose approved bids to client specific software’s. . Revise bids per client revisions. . Create change order estimates and submit to clients. . Delegate to offshore Project Administrators as required. . Professional Qualifications & Skills:. . Ability to determine quantity of work scope, compile accurate estimates and hard bid packages with line-item breakdowns. . Demonstrated ability to prioritize. . Ability to deliver to deadlines for multiple concurrent projects. . Ability to value engineer a project. . Ability to communicate in an efficient and professional manner. . Technical Skills:. . Strong knowledge of standard computer systems and ability to adapt to new software.. . Good understanding of Microsoft Excel. . Good understanding of MS Project, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. . Good understanding of utilizing web resources.. . If you are not contacted within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.. . Company Location: South Africa.