Construction Estimator Fireproofing, Insulation & Firestopping (Remote) -
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Job Description
Construction Estimator Fireproofing Insulation & Firestopping (Remote)
Location: Remote Philippines or Latin America preferred
Schedule: Full-time 40 hours/week U.S. Business Hours (EST or CST)
Compensation: $1700 $2300/month USD (based on experience & region)
The Role
We re hiring a fireproofing insulation and firestopping takeoff specialist to join a fast-moving detail-driven commercial construction team. You ll review plans isolate relevant sheets and produce clean accurate takeoffs using Edge Estimating Software with a focus on scopes that require sharp attention to detail and code compliance.
You ll need strong instincts trade experience and the ability to think like a field guy not just a keyboard estimator. We re not looking for a spreadsheet jockey we re building a long-term team player who gets it.
What You ll Do
- Review and interpret construction drawings and specs for interior insulation fireproofing and firestopping scopes (no EFIS or exterior work)
- Perform digital takeoffs in The Edge Estimating (PlanSwift or Bluebeam knowledge also helpful)
- For fireproofing: determine required UL hourly ratings and spray thicknesses per steel size and UL design
- For firestopping: isolate penetrations joint systems and rated walls/floors ensure compliant materials and assemblies
- Mark up plans with clear legends and field-ready annotations
- Assist with pricing bid prep and proposal documentation
- Flag scope gaps or unclear details for RFIs as needed
- Keep project files organized and ready for handoff
Must-Have Experience
- 2 3 years in construction estimating preferably in fireproofing firestopping insulation or similar trades
- Strong command of Edge Estimating Software
- Confident interpreting structural and architectural plans
- Familiarity with UL designs firestopping systems (like Isolotek/3M) and standard application details
- Highly organized clear communicator and self-driven
- Able to work during EST or CST hours
Bonus If You Have
- Prior experience specifically with batt spray foam and mineral wool insulation
- Understanding of penetration/joint firestopping systems (FF WJ etc.)
- Background working with U.S. commercial subcontractors
- Spanish/English bilingual (LATAM) or strong written English (PH)
Compensation & Equipment
- Monthly Salary: $1700 $2300 USD depending on experience
- Secure company laptop may be provided
Employment Type
Full-time
