Estimator Jobs in Philippines

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a dynamic and fast-paced Canadian construction company, recognized as one of the largest privately held developers of land-leased modular home communities. And be part of a collaborative team of talented and driven professionals in an innovative and progressive workplace.

Company Profile :

Our client specializes in the design and construction of beautiful, high-quality custom homes and modular structures. There outstanding customer service, attention to detail, and customized solutions. Since 2016, they’ve been the builder of the PNE Prize Home. Also been the exclusive builder for Retire West Communities since 1997.

Their homes and commercial structures come with a set purchase price and a completion date promise. They’re also fully customizable, environmentally responsible, and offer a quicker timeline than traditional construction.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Work closely with Project Managers to ensure accurate costing and profitability of projects.
• Receive tender documents and create cost analysis estimate that includes all material, labor, freight, etc.
• Manage estimates and close tenders in conjunction with the sales department.
• Provide specifications and conceptual design estimates to Project Managers.
• Oversee project budgets and budget reviews.
• Perform post bid review meetings, determine and communicate strategies for improvement.
• Establish unit costs, labour rates, productivity factors and location impacts.
• Design and implement standards and processes for estimating.
• Design, build and implement estimating models for various project types.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and estimates for medium to large projects.
• Oversee materials and pricing research.
• Design and implement an estimating database.
• Maintain a preferred vendor, supplier and trade database.
• Advise on proposal procedures and create successful bid strategies.
• Analyze and make recommendations on proposals.
• Review bid documents and scopes of work.
• Verify costs of Change Orders as required.
• Use estimating knowledge to assist with business development opportunities.
• Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and ensure appropriate costs are captured.
• Analyze existing site conditions and all contract documents to determine entire scope of work.
• Establish the estimated completion rate and provide detailed updates.
• Receive and review all addenda and ensure that resultant costs are included in the estimate.
• Ensure that all contract General Conditions and General Requirements are properly addressed in the estimate.
• Negotiate with trade contractors prior to trade contractor award, to achieve cost savings.
• Prepare and document cost and work completion estimates for projects.

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Work Environment

Job type :   Permanent

Emp type :   Full-time / Direct Employment

Schedule :  Monday to Friday : 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM PST time (12 : 00 AM to 9 : 00 AM Manila time)

Location :   Remote

Industry :  Construction