Job Overview
The Production Estimator plays a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless transition from Sales to Construction through accurate cost validation, detailed technical documentation, and proactive procurement and maintenance planning.
Job Description
This is a remote position.
Job Overview
The Production Estimator plays a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless transition from Sales to Construction through accurate cost validation, detailed technical documentation, and proactive procurement and maintenance planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Production Estimating & Procurement Support
- Take over won projects from Sales and convert approved quotes into detailed jobs in the system.
- Complete full quantity take-offs and confirm scope against final contract documents.
- Define material, labor, and subcontractor requirements so Project Managers can plan and execute profitably.
- Complete handovers of finalized job set-ups to the system.
- Capture construction feedback post-handover and use it to correct issues and improve future production estimating.
- Review and validate Sales Estimates and Quotes for buildability, material selection,band cost accuracy.
- Develop Scope of Works breakdowns, and Material Take-Offs aligned with Client’s construction standards and approved designs.
- Collaborate with Sales Estimators to refine pricing strategies for complex or high value projects.
- Provide estimating assistance to Sales during peak demand or large tenders.
- Continuously improve estimating accuracy, documentation standards, and alignment between Sales and Production.
- Source best pricing for approved contract labor, equipment, and materials.
- Liaise with suppliers to ensure procurement aligns with project budgets and delivery timelines.
- Maintain and update the pricing library to reflect current market rates and approved supplier agreements.
- ETS management & Plan, schedule, and document maintenance activities in compliance with client agreements, manufacturer requirements, and statutory obligations.
- Systems, Compliance & Reporting
- Maintain accurate records and workflows in Nexvia, Hubspot and Bluebeam for estimating, procurement, and maintenance operations.
- Ensure materials, plant, and equipment meet compliance and safety requirements.
- Prepare reports on estimating performance, cost variance trends, and maintenance KPIs for leadership.
- Collaborate across divisions to improve efficiency, reduce rework, and enhance communication.
- Assist with sales estimating and technical pricing support as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Australian construction experience and 5 years as a production estimator preferred.
- Comprehensive understanding of construction standards.
- Proficiency in Nexvia, Hubspot and Bluebeam.
- Strong analytical and estimating capability across construction materials, methods, and sequencing.
- Skilled in interpreting and producing shop drawings, take-offs, and scope documentation.
- Highly organized, process-driven, capable of managing concurrent estimating, procurement, and maintenance workflows.
- Effective communicator and problem-solver with strong supplier coordination and cost negotiation skills.
- Resilient and professional under pressure, particularly in client-facing or dispute resolution situations.
Benefits
- Permanent Work-From-Home Arrangement
- Company-issued Equipment
- HMO + 1 free dependent on Day 1
- SSS, PhilHealth & Pag-Ibig
- 13th month pay
- 20 Annual Leaves (Leave accrual on Day 1)
- Milestone Gifts (Birthday & Work Anniversary)
- Company events