Estimator (Bluebeam Experience)

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Role : Estimator (Bluebeam Experience)

Compensation : Competitive Basic Salary

Benefits : HMO plus 2 Free Dependents, P1,500 Rice Allowance, and Night Differential

Work Schedule : 5-day work week, 6 : 00 a.m. to 3 : 00 p.m. Philippine Time

Work Setup : WFO (Office-based)

Summary

A growing construction company that subcontracts internal and external building works from Tier 1 and Tier 2 builders is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and proactive Estimator . Due to recent growth and plans for further expansion, the company is looking for a professional with at least 5 years of experience in an estimating role.

Objective of the Role

The Estimator is responsible for providing accurate and timely cost estimates while collaborating with stakeholders to support effective project and asset management decisions. The role also involves optimizing estimating processes, maintaining system updates, and contributing to continuous improvement of the company's scoping and estimating framework.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Researching all relevant project details, review and evaluate requirements to provide pricing in a timely manner
• Detailed quantity take-off with Bluebeam and CostX or similar software, analysis of drawings, and preparing a Bill of Quantities
• Conducting Take-offs and calculating Bill of Quantities
• Preparation of estimates and submission of tenders
• Quoting various construction projects utilizing take-off estimating software & excel
• Preparing scope of works & work orders for subcontractors
• Sourcing & comparison of subcontractor & supplier quotes
• Update & maintain current pricing rates
• Assess and price contract variation orders
• Attending Tender Interviews with the Project Managers
• Participate in the consideration of concept designs with particular emphasis on costing, value for money solutions, alternative types of construction or structures and the identification of cost and time effective construction techniques.
• Evaluate / review tender and estimating process for cost-effectiveness
• Be an active participant in strengthening continuous relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.
• Research market trends with respect to suppliers, product performance and service delivery models
• Researching the industry to identify better methods of estimating, to improve the quality, success rate of the business
• Plan and produce multiple estimates of varying size and complexity to ensure tenders are competitively priced and submitted on time.
• Build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the estimating function delivers high-quality outputs and efficient cost estimates.
• Provide prompt, reliable, and best-practice cost estimating to support the company's project portfolio across all stages, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Deliver expert costing advice, benchmarking, and reporting services to meet regulatory and business requirements.
• In collaboration with subject matter experts, develop strategies for optimal project delivery in the most cost-effective way, leveraging core competencies and exploring innovative processes and technologies.
• Review project cost reports, analyze past performance, and collaborate with teams to capture lessons learned and implement improvements in future estimating processes.
• Analyze and monitor estimating practices to drive continuous improvement and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Manage contract and price negotiations with vendors and suppliers to ensure the company secures the best possible value.
• Perform other related tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management or supervisors.

The Required Experience and Knowledge

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