Estimator

5 days ago

Paranaque City, Calabarzon, Philippines BruntWork Full time ₱1,500,000 - ₱3,000,000 per year

This is a remote position.

Job Highlights

Contract: Independent Contractor
Schedule: M-F, 8am to 5pm, 40 hours a week
Reports To: Managing Director
Client Timezone: Perth, WA, AU

Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator / Procurement Officer to support our project and service divisions. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and supplier management expertise to deliver accurate cost estimates and efficient procurement processes. This position plays a key role in ensuring projects are both competitive and profitable, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, compliance, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities Estimating & Tendering
  • Prepare accurate cost estimates for electrical or construction projects based on drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
  • Conduct full material and labor take-offs and prepare professional tender submissions.
  • Collaborate with project and management teams to ensure pricing is competitive and aligned with profitability targets.
  • Maintain an updated database of historical project costs, supplier rates, and market trends.
Procurement & Supplier Management
  • Source, evaluate, and procure materials, equipment, and subcontracted services.
  • Compare supplier pricing and negotiate for best value and quality.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Monitor price fluctuations and provide timely updates on potential cost impacts.
Project & Financial Support
  • Contribute to project budgeting and forecasting.
  • Track estimated vs actual project costs and identify variances.
  • Review supplier and subcontractor invoices for accuracy before approval.
Compliance & Documentation
  • Ensure all estimating and procurement records are accurate and audit-ready.
  • Maintain standardized templates for take-offs, quotations, and supplier data.
  • Support adherence to procurement policies and industry regulations.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Assist in evaluating project profitability and risks.
  • Provide technical or product input for tenders and proposals.
  • Recommend process improvements for estimating efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements Key Attributes & Qualifications
  • Proven experience in estimating or procurement within the electrical or construction industry.
  • Strong commercial acumen and analytical thinking.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Excel, estimating software, and ERP or procurement systems is preferred.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with a team-oriented mindset.
Benefits Career Growth
This role offers a pathway toward senior estimating, procurement management, or commercial leadership positions. You'll gain comprehensive exposure to costing, procurement, and tendering processes across a range of commercial and technical projects.
Independent Contractor Perks
  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring
  • Steady freelance job
Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an "Independent Contractor" arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

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