Estimator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Philippines.

📋 Description

• Develop precise and comprehensive Bills of Quantities for bespoke residential construction projects.

• Evaluate architectural plans, drawings, specifications, client selections, and project documentation to ascertain the full scope of works.

• Execute detailed quantity take-offs for materials and construction needs utilizing the company's estimating systems and methodologies.

• Operate from project interview sheets, checklists, and established estimating workflows to accurately capture the inclusions and requirements of each build.

• Consider the unique demands of custom homes, townhouses, fit-outs, and other non-standard residential projects.

• Utilize sound construction expertise when estimating for steep, sloping, and other intricate building sites.

• Keep precise project and estimating information updated within iGyro and employ Core Estimator or similar software for plan measurement and take-off tasks.

• Oversee the estimating workflow from the initial project information to a finalized BOQ, comprehending how approved quantities transition into purchasing and project execution.

• Maintain organized, precise, and timely estimating documentation.

• Adhere to established estimating checklists and processes, while contributing to their continuous refinement and enhancement.

• Work closely with the Australian team to clarify project specifics, resolve estimating inquiries, and uphold accuracy.

• Support procurement, construction administration, and other estimating-related tasks as needed.

• Recognize opportunities for efficiency improvements through technology, enhanced workflows, and process optimizations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related construction field.

• Approximately 3–4 years of experience in residential construction estimating, preferably with or in support of Australian builders.

• Strong comprehension of Australian residential construction methods, materials, and estimating principles.

• Proven ability to accurately interpret architectural plans, drawings, specifications, and project documentation.

• Experience in preparing detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities for residential construction projects.

• Strong practical building knowledge and grasp of the residential construction process from inception to completion.

• Experience estimating custom homes, complex residential projects, and steep or sloping sites is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with DataBuild, iGyro, or comparable Australian construction estimating software is a plus.

• Proficiency in Core Estimator or similar digital take-off and measurement software is advantageous.

• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities, with exceptional attention to detail.

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, capable of managing estimating priorities and deadlines effectively.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to seek clarification when project information is incomplete or ambiguous.

• A dependable, accountable, and collaborative approach, able to work efficiently as part of a remote Australian team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company-provided full set-up for desktop/laptop with a back-up internet

• Free pre-employment Medical Assessment (T&C apply)

• HMO on the first day of hire

• 15 Vacation Leaves and 5 Sick Leaves

• Annual Performance Reviews

• Unlimited Employee Referral Incentives

• Employee Loan Facilities

• Social Clubs and Interest Workshops

• Company events where you get a chance to win amazing prizes and be rewarded for your outstanding performance.

• Statutory Benefits: Maternity, Paternity and Solo Parent Leaves, Magna Carta for Women, Retirement Benefits, OT, and Premium Pay.

• Competitive salary package