Construction Estimator

Overview

Work Set-Up: First 2-weeks you are required to work onsite for training/onboarding before transitioning to fully remote/wfh.

Work Schedule: Mondays to Fridays, 9:00 pm to 6:00 am (Nightshift)

Duties and Responsibilities: The Construction Estimator will review plans, perform takeoffs and create detailed estimates of such scope. The estimate serves a critical role to defining the scope of work for the project management team and controlling construction costs.

• Gather and organize all available information related to the project.

• Explore information to identity missing or conflicting scope/detail related to successful constructability of the project.

• Perform Quantity Takeoffs for all aspects of a commercial construction project in quantities required which may include but not limited to demolition, asphalt, curb, fine grading, concrete, masonry, steel (tonnage), framing (all components, doors/hardware, glass storefront (SF), HVAC duct, Plumbing, Electrical components, Electrical conduit/wire. Quantity Takeoffs are completed using On Screen Takeoff or Bluebeam software.

• Assist with construction document/plan/spec review, redlining, requests for information

• Perform digital takeoffs using On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam, or similar that highlight the scope of work.

• Estimate components of the scope of work, such as material, labor and equipment, required to complete project using Microsoft Excel using existing cost information.

• Build and maintain rapport and an open line of communication with the entire project management team.

• Work with the team to review and finalize takeoff.

• Role evolve into inputting takeoffs into an estimate in Excel or similar software for use in the buyout and execution phases of the work.

• Optional ability to price material with vendors before handing off to project management team.

• Degree in construction, engineering, business management/finance/accounting or similar fields is preferred, but not required based on level of experience and aptitude.

• Knowledge of Construction, components of construction, and how these components are constructed.

• Commercial construction experience across multiple trades is preferred .

• Experience working with U.S based clients is a plus .

• Experience using the following software is a plus :

  • AutoCAD

  • Revit

  • Civid 3D

  • Planswift

• Ability to understand and learn/interpret construction drawings, specifications, and renderings.

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, high-quality work.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with heavy emphasis in Excel, as well as electronic takeoff software.

• Ability to create and input data into spreadsheets and good understanding of data analysis.

• Critical thinker and problem solver.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.

• Ability to communicate effectively.

Established in 2007, Intelassist is a remote staffing organization that originated from a collaboration between US-based industry professionals and an experienced operational team in Manila, Philippines. Our US team brings over 20 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, IT, finance, and high-level operations, while our Manila-based team offers over 15 years of experience in delivering exceptional support to global enterprises.

Our coast-to-coast US offices, in collaboration with our dedicated employees in the Philippines, enable us to deliver results to clients in various markets and for a wide range of roles. With over 15 years of experience in the BPO industry, Intelassist places a strong emphasis on organizational resilience and social stewardship to foster lasting, meaningful partnerships within our team and with our clients.

At the core of our business lie our people. Our ability to recruit, train, and, most importantly, retain exceptional team members is not only what enables Intelassist to attract the region’s finest talent but also what bestows stability upon our clients through reduced turnover and tangible outcomes.

With a workforce of slightly over 1,000 employees, we strike a balance – substantial enough to possess profound insight into the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry, yet intimate enough to maintain the family-like, high-energy work atmosphere that our candidates seek.

At Intelassist, we specialize in sourcing, training, and retaining top-tier talent, each exclusively dedicated to meeting our clients’ unique needs. Our proven track record and local presence ensure that Intelassist clients enjoy increased productivity, reduced staff turnover, and significant cost savings.

WHY INTELASSIST? We grow together. We value your effort. We aim to empower you.