Estimator

• Perform precise material quantity takeoffs using advanced digital software for structural steel reinforcement, metal fabrication, rebar, and trench mesh systems
• Interpret structural drawings, architectural plans, and concrete reinforcement schedules
• Use drafting and design systems to review spatial dimensions and extract material metadata directly from project models
• Compile complete cost estimates, evaluate supplier quotations, perform risk analysis, and build structured commercial proposals
• Identify discrepancy errors or missing technical documentation in plans and submit Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Maintain and update tracking databases for structural material pricing, labor units, and manufacturing timelines
• Communicate closely with cross-functional project delivery teams via phone, email, and virtual meetings
• Work directly with the Australian client's onshore team

Senior Steel Reinforcement Estimator

• Analyze architectural drawings and structural plans to produce precise timber and hardware material take-offs
• Calculate required material quantities and prepare accurate preliminary estimates for internal review
• Utilize estimating tools and foundational MiTek/Pryda features to build complete component schedules
• Progress under Team Leader guidance to prepare accurate production and layout drawings using MiTek/Pryda software
• Balance day-to-day estimating and detailing tasks to meet established project deadlines
• Liaise in English with internal team members, the Team Leader, and factory/production departments to clarify design and material requirements
• Maintain meticulous digital records, software data, and required administrative or safety documentation
• Report directly to the Pre-Cut Manager / Team Leader

Estimator – Detailer

• Price commercial construction tenders from quantity take-off through pre-submission
• Complete quantity take-offs from architectural and engineering drawings using Cubit Estimating Software, Bluebeam, and similar tools
• Apply project-specific labour schedules of rates and supplier pricing to produce detailed cost build-ups
• Prepare trade breakdowns, inclusions, exclusions, pricing assumptions, bid forms, returnable schedules, and pricing schedules
• Identify cost risks, scope gaps, ambiguities, and document gaps, and raise queries with relevant teams
• Request supplier and subcontractor pricing, issue RFQs, follow up quotations, and assess returned pricing
• Verify lead times, craneage, logistics constraints, access limitations, and onboarding requirements
• Prepare tender clarifications, risk notes, programme assumptions, and compliance responses
• Maintain tender-document version control and meet internal and external deadlines
• Track tender outcomes and maintain the Estimating Register
• Respond to post-tender clarifications and pricing adjustments
• Prepare project handover documentation for awarded projects
• Support Contract Administration with scope breakdowns for project claim formats
• Work Australian business hours aligned with Loganholme office AEST
• Attend daily and weekly Microsoft Teams meetings and provide written progress updates
• Use SharePoint, Outlook, Teams, and Cubit for centrally stored, version-controlled, auditable work
• Report daily to the Estimating Manager and escalate blockers and deadline risks early

Production Estimator

• Review tender invitations, conduct go/no-go analysis, and assess contract conditions
• Manage tender timelines and submission schedules
• Coordinate subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Participate in tender interviews and clarification meetings remotely
• Interpret civil drawings, landscape drawings, engineering details, specifications, geotechnical reports, and stormwater plans
• Identify missing details, design conflicts, and constructability risks
• Resolve scope gaps between civil and landscape packages
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for excavation, disposal, drainage, aggregates, pavements, planting, irrigation, reinstatement, traffic management, and preliminaries
• Develop pricing across labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, and overheads
• Account for productivity factors, urban construction inefficiencies, and staged works impacts
• Develop project-specific construction methodologies
• Prepare exclusions, assumptions, clarifications, and qualifications
• Identify commercial and construction risks
• Source and evaluate supplier and subcontractor pricing, lead times, and delivery risk
• Compare alternative methodologies and negotiate where required
• Prepare quotations, tender submissions, methodology statements, and commercial submissions
• Conduct structured handovers to delivery teams covering assumptions, key risks, and unresolved items
• Collaborate daily with Australian project managers, design team, and commercial leadership

Civil Estimator – AU Based, Remote / Offshore – Philippines

• Serve as a key financial and administrative resource for the Restoration department
• Support projects from setup through closeout
• Partner with Project Managers, Operations, Accounting, subcontractors, and clients
• Create and maintain project budgets and takeoffs in Sage using appropriate cost codes, cost types, and project margins
• Translate Xactimate estimates and Operations-provided budgets into the system
• Monitor project costs, contract values, committed work, and available budget
• Identify discrepancies and complete budget modifications
• Review project financial activity to keep projects within budget and margin expectations
• Coordinate subcontractor and vendor billing and payments, including invoices, lien waivers, ACH information, approvals, corrections, and documentation
• Monitor payment status and resolve billing issues
• Communicate with subcontractors and Accounts Payable regarding outstanding items, accruals, and payment exceptions
• Process subcontractor change orders and maintain change order logs and documentation
• Prepare and enter prime contract change orders in Sage, verify pricing and margins, and route client documents through DocuSign
• Serve as the primary accounts receivable contact for assigned Restoration projects
• Handle client follow-up, payment status, outstanding balances, and collection activity
• Monitor project-specific and state-specific lien deadlines
• Escalate high-risk receivables or payment issues to management
• Gather and maintain financial information for WIP reporting
• Work toward independently managing the Restoration WIP process
• Review and support MRP billing, including Type 1 and Type 2 job classification and processing
• Support client and lender communication related to supplements, owner change orders, insurance billing, and ACV/RCV processes
• Respond to departmental questions on budgets, billing, change orders, project costs, and margins
• Assist with MIT project bonus tracking and supporting documentation
• Maintain organized project records and communicate financial or administrative issues affecting project execution or cash flow

• Lead estimating activities across multiple disciplines, functions, and project lifecycles
• Prepare detailed cost estimates across concept, FEED, detailed design, and project delivery phases
• Develop first-principles pricing for greenfield and brownfield projects
• Prepare cost estimates incorporating labour rates, productivity factors, escalation, assumptions, exclusions, and qualifications
• Develop first-principles build-ups covering labour hours, quantities, productivity, materials, and equipment
• Identify, assess, and manage estimating risks, scope gaps, programme assumptions, productivity risks, and resourcing constraints
• Coordinate estimating inputs across engineering, procurement, construction, suppliers, and project stakeholders
• Support project handover and early execution phases through estimating input
• Mentor and guide junior estimators
• Prepare and maintain estimating spreadsheets, cost databases, pricing schedules, and tender/submission documentation
• Review estimates for accuracy, completeness, consistency, project scope, and commercial alignment
• Support continuous improvement of estimating methodologies, tools, databases, and processes

Estimator jobs in Philippines

Senior Steel Reinforcement Estimator

Estimator – Detailer

Production Estimator

Civil Estimator – AU Based, Remote / Offshore – Philippines

Estimator

Lead Estimator