A leading design firm in Metro Manila seeks a Cost Estimator to prepare detailed cost estimates and analyze project costs. Responsibilities include collaborating with project managers, monitoring budgets, and using CAD and AFES software. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field and 3–5 years of experience in cost engineering. Strong analytical skills and effective communication are essential for success in this role. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects in a dynamic team environment.
Qualifications
3–5 years of relevant experience in cost engineering or project management.
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects based on engineering designs.
Analyze project costs and provide recommendations for cost reduction.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to assess budgets.
Monitor ongoing project costs and report on discrepancies.
Skills
Proficiency in CAD
Proficiency in AFES
Strong project management skills
Strong analytical skills
Attention to detail
Effective communication abilities
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management
Bachelor’s degree in related field
Job description
Description
Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects based on engineering designs and specifications.
Analyze project costs and provide recommendations for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to assess project budgets and timelines.
Monitor ongoing project costs and report on any discrepancies or variances.
Utilize CAD and AFES software to support the cost estimation process.
Requirements
Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Experience Level: 3–5 years of relevant experience in cost engineering or project management.
Skills and Competencies: Proficiency in CAD and AFES, along with strong project management skills.
Responsibilities and Duties: Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
Qualities and Traits: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.