About the role
Category: Construction
Location:
THIS OPPORTUNITY IS OPEN EXCLUSIVELY TO CANDIDATES CURRENTLY BASED IN THE PHILIPPINES. APPLICATIONS FROM CANDIDATES RESIDING OUTSIDE THE PHILIPPINES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
ABOUT ACCESS OFFSHORING:
We specialise in providing Australian businesses with experience and qualified professionals based in the Philippines. Not only does our team of recruiters have extensive experience in sourcing and recruiting offshore talent, we also help Australian businesses implement best practice when it comes to building an offshore team.
ABOUT THE CLIENT:
Our client operates two businesses specialising in facilities maintenance and construction projects, including government contracts. With an established onshore estimating team, the company is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to provide additional support in preparing tenders, quantity take-offs, and project cost estimates.
JOB SUMMARY
The Construction Estimator will support the existing onshore estimating team by preparing accurate quantity take-offs, reviewing tender documentation, obtaining and assessing subcontractor quotations, and assisting with Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Australian construction estimating, particularly across refurbishment and facilities maintenance projects. They should be capable of working independently and communicating confidently with subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare accurate quantity take-offs for refurbishment and facilities maintenance projects.
Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, tender documents, and BOQs.
Request, coordinate, follow up, and review quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
Compare subcontractor quotations, including pricing, inclusions, exclusions, and scope variations.
Assist with tender preparation and documentation.
Provide estimating support to the onshore team to ensure tenders are completed accurately and within deadlines.
Utilise Procore and EstimateOne for estimating and tender management.
Liaise directly with subcontractors to clarify project requirements, pricing, and quotation details.
Identify potential cost discrepancies, scope gaps, and estimating risks.
Support estimating activities for construction projects valued below AUD $2 million.
Requirements
Proven experience in Australian construction estimating.
Experience with quantity take-offs, construction drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
Familiarity with Australian construction practices and tendering processes.
Hands-on experience using Procore and EstimateOne.
Experience estimating construction projects valued at AUD $2 million or below.
Experience requesting, reviewing, and coordinating subcontractor quotations.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet tender deadlines.
Benefits
Here at Access Offshoring, we believe in more than finding our clients the right candidate. We believe in the human perspective. We believe in our candidates and their dreams. We believe in finding the right role for you. We are committed to working for you as much as we work for our clients. Access Offshoring is dedicated to supporting business owners and we need your help. Transforming the way businesses operate, we connect great businesses with amazing offshore talent. We recognize that we often get more done in our own designed workspace, so Access Offshoring offers a complete work from home model. Yep – that’s right, 100% work from home. But wait there’s more. Here are just some of our benefits:
Work from Home Allowance
HMO for you and a dependent
20 Days Annual Leave AND 5 Days Sick Leave
Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
Computer Equipment
Opportunities for growth
Competitive Salary
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