Senior Level Estimator

22 hours ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Virtual Construction Assistants Full time ₱140,000 - ₱280,000 per year
Remote Senior Estimator (Takeoff Engineer)

Full-Time | Remote | Construction Estimating

Virtual Construction Assistants is hiring a Remote Senior Estimator (Takeoff Engineer) on behalf of one of our U.S.-based construction clients. The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial construction estimating and can efficiently manage digital takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid coordination in a fully remote setup.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform accurate quantity takeoffs and detailed cost estimates for assigned trades.
  • Develop and review scopes of work to ensure accuracy and minimize scope gaps.
  • Manage subcontractor outreach, bid comparisons, and proposal collection.
  • Analyze project documents and maintain organized digital estimate logs.
  • Prepare estimate summaries, bid packages, clarifications, and supporting documents.
  • Coordinate with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and internal staff during the estimating process.
  • Maintain and update pricing databases and subcontractor/vendor lists.
  • Support MWBE, union, and local participation compliance when required.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of estimating experience required (commercial construction preferred).
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software (OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, SmartBid, or similar).
  • Advanced Excel and reporting skills.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
  • Must be detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently in a remote environment.

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