Digital Takeoff Specialist (Construction Estimating / Painting & Industrial Coatings)

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TYPE OF WORK

Gig

SALARY

45000

HOURS PER WEEK

25

DATE UPDATED

May 29, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for a detail-oriented digital takeoff specialist to assist with construction estimating for industrial and commercial painting projects. You will work directly from blueprints (PDF format) to calculate quantities for labor and materials using takeoff software.

This role is 100% remote and ideal for someone who already understands construction drawings and can use Bluebeam, Planswift, or similar tools to extract square footage, linear footage, and surface areas quickly and accurately.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Review architectural and structural drawings for industrial/commercial projects

Perform digital takeoffs for paint, coatings, and surface prep work

Identify and separate substrates (e.g., drywall, metal, concrete, masonry, ceilings)

Calculate surface area (sq ft), linear footage, and item counts

Export organized quantities and notes into Excel templates

Maintain accuracy and consistency across multiple projects

Communicate clearly on questions or missing information

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