Quantity Surveyor / Takeoff Specialist
The role
Measure drawings with care and produce takeoffs that an estimator can price without a second check.
What you will do
- Do quantity and material takeoffs from PDF drawing sets.
- Mark up drawings so each quantity is easy to trace.
- Organize quantities by CSI division and by trade.
- Flag missing details and drawing conflicts to the lead estimator.
What you need
- 2 or more years of takeoff or quantity surveying experience.
- Daily use of PlanSwift, Bluebeam Revu or On-Screen Takeoff.
- Accuracy with scales, units and waste factors.
- Good written English.
Nice to have
- Experience with US residential framing or drywall takeoffs.
- A diploma or degree in quantity surveying or civil engineering.
How we work
- Remote first. Work from any country with a stable internet connection.
- Written communication first. We write decisions down so time zones do not block work.
- Paid per hour or per project for contractors, monthly salary for full-time roles.
- We provide licenses for the takeoff software that the work needs.
How to apply
- Write to careers@tallmason.com with the subject “Application: Quantity Surveyor / Takeoff Specialist”.
- Attach your CV.
- Attach one or two samples of your work, with client names removed.
- Tell us your time zone and your rate or salary expectation.
We reply to every application within 10 business days.