A construction firm seeks a skilled Cost Estimator located in Quezon City, Philippines. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3-5 years of experience in construction cost estimation. Responsibilities include preparing bid proposals, attending pre-bid conferences, and preparing cost estimates using various tools. Proficiency in cost estimation software and MS Office is essential, ensuring thorough and accurate financial planning for projects.
Qualifications
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Cost Estimator in the construction or fit-out industry.
Proficiency in cost estimation software and MS Office Suite.
In charge of assigned estimating works & submission of bid proposals.
Responsibilities
Attend pre-bid conferences and ensure queries are recorded.
Prepare reports and brief the engineering department.
Prepare cost estimates by breaking down work items and assessing costs.
Skills
Cost estimation software proficiency
Attention to detail
Strong analytical skills
Education
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field
Tools
Procore
Bluebeam
RSMeans
MS Office Suite
Job description
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Cost Estimator in the construction or fit-out industry.
Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, RSMeans) and MS Office Suite.
In charge of assigned estimating works & submission of bid proposals as per schedule
Attend pre-bid conference; making sure that queries and other related concerns are adequately recorded and fill up the pre-bid checklist
Prepare a report and brief the engineering department on the project overview
Prepares cost estimates by breaking down the items of work using a standard format and determining the cost of each item from experience and a database of current construction cost information.
Prepare the initial budget for the project, and evaluate the submitted operations budget