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Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline. 3-5 years of experience in construction estimating, cost management, or a similar field. Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and methodologies. Proficient in estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or equivalent tools. Exceptional analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities. Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Familiarity with local building codes and regulations.
About the job
Job Description: Cost Estimator
Position Overview: As a Cost Estimator at remote-va, you will play a crucial role in determining the financial feasibility of projects by meticulously preparing precise cost estimates. Your expertise in analyzing blueprints, specifications, and various documentation will be vital in collaborating with different departments to establish thorough cost plans, ensuring that all projects adhere to budgetary limits.
Key Responsibilities:
Examine project plans and specifications to create comprehensive cost estimates.
Assess and validate cost estimates provided by suppliers and subcontractors.
Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to collect necessary project information.
Develop and maintain a detailed database of cost information and historical data for future project estimates.
Identify risk factors and devise mitigation strategies to prevent potential cost overruns.
Maintain effective communication with clients, vendors, and team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of estimates.
Monitor and report on project costs throughout the project lifecycle.
Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in construction estimating.
About remote-va
remote-va is dedicated to providing innovative solutions in project management and cost estimation, fostering a collaborative environment where our employees thrive. We prioritize professional development and are committed to staying at the forefront of industry advancements.
Part-time|Remote|Remote — Central Visayas, Philippines
Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours per week (EST)Location: Fully RemoteWe are looking for a meticulous Estimator to develop precise cost estimates and assist with essential administrative and financial duties. This role involves extensive use of Excel for preparing pricing estimates and maintaining orderly records. Comprehensive training will be provided on Wave …
About the RoleWe are in search of a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to play a pivotal role in the pricing and cost planning of civil and concrete projects. This includes, but is not limited to, asphalt roads, drainage systems, excavation pits, and curb and gutter construction. Your expertise will guide our tender submissions while ensuring all pricing documentation is prepared meticulously for accurate and competitive bidding.The Estimator will primarily focus on comprehensive estimating and quantity take-offs, utilizing Excel spreadsheets exclusively for all estimating activities, as we do not employ CRM systems for this purpose.
Full-time|Remote|Remote — Metro Manila, Philippines
Job Description: Cost EstimatorPosition Overview: As a Cost Estimator at remote-va, you will play a crucial role in determining the financial feasibility of projects by meticulously preparing precise cost estimates. Your expertise in analyzing blueprints, specifications, and various documentation will be vital in collaborating with different departments to establish thorough cost plans, ensuring that all projects adhere to budgetary limits.Key Responsibilities: Examine project plans and specifications to create comprehensive cost estimates. Assess and validate cost estimates provided by suppliers and subcontractors. Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to collect necessary project information. Develop and maintain a detailed database of cost information and historical data for future project estimates. Identify risk factors and devise mitigation strategies to prevent potential cost overruns. Maintain effective communication with clients, vendors, and team members to ensure timely and accurate completion of estimates. Monitor and report on project costs throughout the project lifecycle. Stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in construction estimating.
Join Our Team as a Takeoff Estimator!Become a key player in the success of our projects! As a Takeoff Estimator, you will be responsible for estimating materials, quantities, and resources necessary for our projects. Collaborate closely with project managers and meticulously review specifications, blueprints, and drawings to ensure all projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and at the highest quality standards. If you are eager to make a significant impact and work alongside a talented, driven team, we invite you to apply!Key Responsibilities:Analyze project specifications, drawings, and blueprints to identify the scope of work along with required materials and equipment for projects such as apartment buildings, warehouses, and custom homes.Create precise cost estimates for electrical construction projects, accounting for labor, materials, and equipment costs.Prepare detailed takeoff lists and schedules for all electrical construction projects.
Schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Full-Time)Employment Type: Full-TimeLocation: RemoteWe are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Flooring Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing precise job estimates, analyzing project costs, and coordinating effectively with subcontractors. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in using PlanSwift and demonstrate a thorough understanding of flooring materials, measurements, and installation processes.Key ResponsibilitiesGenerate accurate flooring estimates utilizing PlanSwift.Calculate comprehensive job costs, encompassing labor, materials, and ancillary project expenses.Examine blueprints, take-offs, and project specifications meticulously.Engage with subcontractors to obtain quotes, validate scopes of work, and elucidate project specifics.Monitor pricing, materials, and updates from subcontractors diligently.Guarantee timely submission of precise estimates.Support revisions, change orders, and the preparation of updated bid documents.
Are you meticulous and experienced in handling architectural and electrical projects? Do you possess strong takeoff estimating skills using Planswift or Bluebeam? If so, we would love to have you join our dynamic team! About the RoleWe are on the lookout for a skilled Estimator capable of performing precise takeoffs and cost estimations for projects that involve electrical lighting controls and reflected ceiling plans. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of lighting fixtures and controls, along with the ability to transform drawings into accurate estimates efficiently. Key Responsibilities- Conduct takeoffs and cost estimates utilizing Planswift or Bluebeam- Analyze and interpret architectural and electrical schematics, including reflected ceiling plans- Identify and quantify lighting fixtures and controls based on project documentation- Generate detailed and precise reports using Microsoft Excel- Collaborate with the project team to confirm and refine estimates
Position Overview As a Construction Estimator at remote-raven, you will play a crucial role in our project lifecycle by meticulously analyzing construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation to develop precise cost estimates and competitive bids for diverse commercial construction projects. This position demands a robust technical understanding of construction documents, proficiency in digital quantity takeoffs, and comprehensive cost analysis skills.The Estimator will collaborate closely with our internal preconstruction, sales, and project management teams to guarantee that all bids are thorough, competitive, and in alignment with project specifications. Key ResponsibilitiesPlan Review & Scope Analysis• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and addenda to ascertain the complete project scope.• Interpret construction documents, including finish schedules, elevations, sections, and detailed drawings.• Identify scope requirements, exclusions, and potential risk factors within bid documents.• Track and incorporate revisions from addenda and updated plan sets.Quantity Takeoffs• Execute accurate digital quantity takeoffs from construction drawings.• Measure floor, wall, and vertical surface areas for materials such as tile, stone, and related finishes.• Calculate material quantities, including square footage, linear footage, trim pieces, waterproofing systems, and accessory components.• Validate takeoff quantities against architectural finish schedules.Cost Estimating• Create detailed cost estimates that encompass labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.• Utilize company labor production rates to estimate installation durations and labor costs effectively.• Solicit and evaluate supplier and vendor pricing to ensure competitive rates.• Construct cost breakdowns and summary estimates for internal review. Bid Preparation & Submission• Develop bid proposals in accordance with project bid instructions.• Ensure that scope coverage is consistent with contract documents and specifications.• Maintain organized estimate files that include takeoffs, assumptions, clarifications, and exclusions.• Engage in internal bid review meetings prior to submission. Preconstruction Coordination• Collaborate with project managers and leadership to review estimate assumptions.• Identify potential value engineering opportunities for cost savings.• Provide estimate breakdowns and documentation for project handoff upon project award.
Join Our Team!Position: Offshore Experienced EstimatorCompensation: $1,800 AUD / MonthlyContract Type: Independent Contractor AgreementWork Hours: Align with Australian business hours (approx. 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday) with flexibility as a contractor.About Us: At Hunt St, we specialize in connecting Australian businesses with exceptional remote talent in the Philippines. This position engages directly with our client as an independent contractor, ensuring a fully remote work environment from the comfort of your home.Client Overview: Our client, an esteemed Australian residential construction company, focuses on high-end custom homes in Queensland. Their commitment to quality is evident in their detailed and carefully executed designs. Each project is uniquely crafted, demanding an eye for detail and a solid understanding of construction processes. You will be part of a team that values clarity, accountability, and continuous improvement, striving for excellence in every project.Role Summary: We are in search of a skilled Sales & Production Estimator to aid a thriving residential construction business. Your expertise will be crucial in preparing accurate cost estimates during the preliminary and detailed production phases, collaborating closely with an onshore team to ensure high-quality and buildable outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Sales Estimating (Preliminary):Develop preliminary estimates based on design development drawings.Provide financial insights to inform design decisions.Early identification of cost risks, such as site conditions and structural complexities.Assist with feasibility pricing for new projects and product innovations.Facilitate alignment between design intent and budget.Production Estimating:Prepare comprehensive Bills of Quantities (BOQs).Conduct accurate take-offs from working drawings.Apply correct rates, inclusions, and specifications.
Join our dynamic team at FGC+ as a Takeoff Estimator and play a crucial role in transforming our project visions into reality! In this position, you will be responsible for estimating materials, quantities, and resources essential for our projects. Collaborate closely with project managers while reviewing specifications, blueprints, and drawings to ensure that every project is executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. If you are eager to make a meaningful impact and be part of a talented, motivated team, we would love to have you on board!
About Our CompanyWe are a dynamic Australian-owned firm specializing in delivering top-notch construction projects since 2000. Our commitment to quality is supported by advanced technology and a state-of-the-art depot facility.In your role as a Civil Estimator, you will play a pivotal part in crafting detailed technical estimates and developing marketing and tendering packages for civil engineering initiatives. This position involves close collaboration with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to ensure that all estimates are accurate and competitive, thereby enabling successful project bidding and execution.
The Painting Estimator at remote-va works remotely from Northern Mindanao, Philippines, supporting accurate cost planning for painting projects. This position requires careful evaluation of project documents and site conditions to develop reliable estimates that help secure new business and maintain profitability. What you will do Review project plans, blueprints, and client requirements to understand scope and expectations. Conduct site visits to assess surfaces and identify any special project needs. Measure areas to determine the quantity of materials and labor required. Create detailed cost estimates covering paint, supplies, labor, and equipment. Prepare and submit bids or proposals by specified deadlines. Work closely with contractors, suppliers, and clients throughout the estimating process. Track project costs and update estimates if conditions or requirements change. Maintain a current database of material and labor pricing. Follow safety and environmental guidelines on all projects. Work schedule Standard hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST.
Full-time|On-site|Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Estimator, where you will play a crucial role in preparing precise and commercially viable cost estimates for modular construction projects. This position requires close collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to evaluate project scope, secure competitive pricing, identify potential cost risks, and make informed commercial decisions during the pre-construction phase.Your key responsibilities will include:Creating comprehensive project estimates in accordance with established templates and standards.Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and scope documents to delineate cost components and pricing requirements.Identifying gaps in scope, potential risks, exclusions, and ensuring that appropriate contingencies are included.Documenting clarifications and exclusions to maintain transparency in tender processes.Monitoring alignment between estimates and budgets, and assisting in tracking variances.Gathering competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors.Facilitating the issuance of purchase orders and procurement documents within assigned limits.Supporting inventory management and cost control initiatives.Collaborating with procurement teams to identify opportunities for cost savings.Working closely with designers and consultants to clarify specifications and project objectives.Ensuring that structural, joinery, and modular design requirements are accurately reflected in estimates.Resolving queries regarding material specifications to enhance the accuracy of cost assessments.Assisting in validating the constructability and feasibility of project plans.Contributing to the preparation of tender submissions and associated documentation.Reviewing subcontractor quotations to ensure value-for-money outcomes.Contributing to pricing strategies that align with margin and risk parameters.Supporting Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and concept-stage pricing when necessary.Maintaining meticulous estimating records, documentation, and pricing files.Performing other duties as required at the position level.
Location: Remote , Philippines (candidates must be based in the Philippines) Compensation: $1,500 AUD – $2,000 AUD per month Engagement: Independent Contractor Agreement Work Schedule: Aligns with Australian business hours (roughly 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday). As a contractor, manage your time with some flexibility. About Hunt St Hunt St connects Australian businesses with outstanding remote professionals in the Philippines. This Senior Estimator position is a direct engagement with the client, not through an outsourcing agency. Work entirely from home in a fully remote setup. About the Client The client is a prominent design and manufacturing company specializing in custom joinery and interior fit-outs. Their work spans about 60% residential and 40% commercial projects. From concept to installation, they partner closely with clients to deliver tailored cabinetry, storage, and interior solutions that emphasize both craftsmanship and modern design. Role Overview This Senior Estimator role centers on kitchen and joinery projects, with a strong emphasis on curved and custom designs. Most projects are residential, though there is exposure to commercial and shopfitting work. The position suits someone proactive, detail-focused, and comfortable managing the estimating process independently. Main Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for kitchen and joinery projects, including complex and custom work Handle tenders from initial review through to submission Interpret technical drawings and specifications to develop detailed estimates Communicate professionally with clients throughout the process Keep organized records and integrate cost data into internal systems Document project details thoroughly Take full ownership of the estimating function with minimal oversight Qualifications At least 5 years of experience estimating kitchen and joinery projects, especially curved and custom work Background in residential projects, with some commercial or shopfitting experience Strong written and spoken English skills Proven ability to manage tenders and deliver detailed project costings Highly organized and proactive, able to work independently Interest in a long-term role contributing to the business
Full-time|$700/mo - $700/mo|Remote|Remote — Metro Manila, Philippines
Join our dynamic team as an experienced Xactimate Estimator! In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for producing precise and comprehensive estimates for various restoration and reconstruction projects, specifically focusing on water, fire, smoke, and mold damage. A solid understanding of construction methodologies and a keen eye for detail are crucial for excelling in this position.Key Responsibilities:Create detailed and accurate estimates using Xactimate for mitigation and reconstruction initiatives.Work collaboratively with project managers and clients to address all project requirements.Analyze plans and conduct takeoffs utilizing Planswift software.Organize and maintain project estimates and data efficiently in MS Excel.Keep abreast of industry standards and utilize updated cost databases such as RS Means and Symbility.
Full-time|Remote|Remote — Metro Manila, Philippines
Join our dynamic team at twoconnect-careers as a Senior Estimator in a fully remote capacity. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering accurate estimates and project costs. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze project specifications, prepare cost estimates, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Location: Remote (Philippines-based candidates only) Compensation: AUD $1,500 - $2,000 per month Engagement: Independent Contractor Agreement Schedule: Align with Australian business hours (approximately 9 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday). Flexibility is available for time management as a contractor. Company and Client Background Hunt St connects Australian businesses with skilled remote professionals in the Philippines. This Senior Estimator position is fully remote and placed directly with a leading design and manufacturing firm specializing in bespoke joinery and interior fit-outs. Their projects are split between residential (about 60%, medium to high-end) and commercial (about 40%). The team works closely with clients from concept through installation, delivering custom cabinetry, storage solutions, and interiors that emphasize both function and contemporary design. Role Overview This Senior Estimator role focuses on kitchen and joinery projects, especially those involving curved and custom details. Most work will be residential, with some commercial and shopfitting assignments. The position calls for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who can manage estimating processes independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for kitchen and joinery projects, including complex and custom builds Oversee and respond to tenders from initial review through submission Interpret drawings, specifications, and project requirements to produce detailed estimates Communicate with clients professionally via email and calls as needed Maintain organized records and integrate costing structures into the internal system Document project information and keep clear, accurate notes Take ownership of the estimating function with minimal supervision Requirements At least 5 years of experience estimating kitchen and joinery projects, including curved and custom work Background in residential projects, with some exposure to commercial or shopfitting Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal Proven ability to manage tenders and detailed project costing Proactive, organized, and able to work independently Interest in a long-term role and contributing to the business
Full-time|Remote|Remote — Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
d2b-1 is seeking a Senior Estimator to work remotely from Manila or elsewhere in Metro Manila. This position centers on evaluating project costs and preparing detailed estimates for a range of projects. Role overview The Senior Estimator provides essential support to project management teams by delivering accurate and timely cost estimates. This work helps ensure the financial feasibility of each project and supports informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. What you will do Assess project requirements and analyze data to determine costs Prepare and review estimates for multiple projects Collaborate with project management teams to support planning and execution Requirements Strong analytical skills and experience in estimating project costs Industry knowledge relevant to construction or related fields Ability to deliver accurate estimates within set deadlines
Join the innovative team at RemoteVA PH as an Estimator and Takeoffs Specialist, where your expertise will be vital in the pre-construction phase of our projects. We are seeking a detail-oriented professional who excels at performing precise takeoffs, evaluating material costs, and managing bid communications to ensure our projects are successfully secured.Key Responsibilities:- Conduct comprehensive takeoffs for various construction projects utilizing advanced digital tools.- Develop accurate cost estimates and pricing based on detailed quantity takeoffs.- Research and confirm material pricing with reliable vendors and suppliers.- Initiate and maintain follow-up communications with clients and stakeholders until project approval.- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure timely bid submissions.
Full-time|PHP 86K/mo - PHP 121K/mo|Remote|Remote — Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Position: HVAC Mechanical EstimatorSalary: PHP86,000 - PHP121,000/monthWorking Hours & Conditions: To Be DeterminedHolidays: To Be DeterminedROLE OVERVIEW:Join our dynamic team at d2b-1 as a detail-oriented HVAC Mechanical Estimator, where you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-tier commercial mechanical services. Your expertise in precise measurement, cost estimation, and HVAC system management will be crucial. We are looking for candidates with in-depth knowledge of the New Zealand construction industry and advanced skills in using Plandroid.RESPONSIBILITIES:HVAC Estimating: Conduct thorough take-offs and cost assessments tailored for mechanical and HVAC services.Plandroid Design: Utilize Plandroid to develop precise HVAC layouts and air conditioning designs.Tendering: Prepare and submit detailed tenders for commercial projects, ensuring comprehensive inclusion of all components such as ducting, units, labor, and ancillary services.Contract Administration: Oversee progress claims, manage variations, and finalize accounts throughout the entire project lifecycle.Market Alignment: Leverage your understanding of NZ/AU building standards and mechanical codes to guarantee compliance and cost-effectiveness.
Full-time|Remote|Remote — Metro Manila, Philippines
d2b-1 is looking for an Estimator with experience in civil infrastructure projects. This remote position is based in Metro Manila, Philippines. The Estimator will support project planning by providing accurate cost assessments for a range of infrastructure initiatives. Role overview This role centers on analyzing project costs and developing detailed estimates. The Estimator will work closely with project managers and engineers to ensure all relevant information is considered in each assessment. Accurate cost projections will help guide both planning and execution phases. What you will do Review project plans and specifications to create detailed estimates Work with project managers and engineers to collect essential data Analyze labor, material, and time requirements to produce cost projections Assist in preparing bids and submitting proposals to clients Maintain a cost database and develop models for future projects Location This is a remote role open to candidates in Metro Manila, Philippines.
