Intermediate Estimator
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Intermediate Estimator
Schedule: Monday to Friday | 6AM to 3PM
Location: Quezon City | Onsite
Job Details
We are looking for an Intermediate Estimator with a strong background in structural steel construction and experience working within the Australian construction market.
This role will play a critical part in preparing accurate cost estimates, reviewing structural drawings, completing quantity take-offs, and supporting the tendering process for commercial and industrial steel projects. You will work closely with management to convert pre-drafted project information into professional tender submissions and quotations.
Experience with Australian standards, structural steel fabrication, and estimating platforms such as Estimate One is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
Estimating & Tendering
- Prepare accurate cost estimates for structural steel construction projects.
- Review tender documents, specifications, and engineering drawings.
- Complete quantity take-offs and material calculations.
- Identify missing dimensions, measurements, and scope gaps within drawings and tender packages.
- Develop pricing schedules and commercial tender submissions.
- Assist in preparing quotations for Tier 1 and major construction opportunities.
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and quotations.
- Maintain estimate databases and cost benchmarks.
Drafting Support
- Review and organize pre-drafted construction drawings.
- Assist in resolving drawing inconsistencies and incomplete information.
- Coordinate with project stakeholders to clarify technical requirements.
- Support drafting and documentation efforts during pre-construction phases.
Project Support
- Collaborate closely with project managers and company leadership.
- Support structural steel fabrication and installation planning.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating and tendering processes.
- Assist in implementing and optimizing Estimate One workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline preferred.
- Minimum 3+ years of estimating experience in structural steel construction.
- Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and installation methods.
- Experience reviewing construction drawings and engineering documentation.
- Ability to perform detailed quantity take-offs and cost analysis.
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- High level of attention to detail.
Preferred Experience
- Australian construction industry experience.
- Experience working on mining, industrial, infrastructure, or commercial construction projects.
- Experience using Estimate One or similar estimating platforms.
- Exposure to Tier 1 contractor tendering processes.
- Knowledge of Australian standards and construction practices.
- Previous experience supporting structural steel fabrication projects.