Electrical Engineer

Remote Raven; Quezon City; Remote; PHP 527,693 - 751,563; Full time

Job summary

A leading remote work provider is looking for an Electrical Takeoff Specialist to assist in reviewing construction drawings and preparing material estimates for electrical projects. Candidates should be licensed electrical engineers with at least 2 years of experience in estimating and takeoffs, as well as proficiency in blueprint reading and estimating software. This is a full-time, fully remote position with a competitive pay rate of up to $8/hr, following a night shift schedule in the Philippines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical estimating, takeoffs, or drafting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Review electrical plans and specifications to understand project scope.
• Perform detailed electrical quantity takeoffs for various systems.
• Prepare organized takeoff sheets for the estimating team.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Electrical systems knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Licensed Electrical Engineer

Tools

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

Accubid

Job description

Position Summary

The Electrical Takeoff Specialist will be responsible for reviewing construction drawings, performing quantity takeoffs, and compiling accurate material and labor estimates for electrical projects. This role requires excellent blueprint reading skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in takeoff and estimating software.

Key Responsibilities

• Review electrical plans, specifications, and addenda to understand project scope.
• Perform detailed electrical quantity takeoffs for devices, wiring, conduits, panels, switchgear, lighting, and other systems.
• Use digital takeoff tools (e.g., McCormick) to measure and quantify materials.
• Prepare organized takeoff sheets and data for the estimating team in the U.S.
• Coordinate with senior estimators to clarify scope and resolve drawing discrepancies.
• Track and maintain project takeoff files in the shared drive.
• Update estimating workbooks with vendor quotes and revised quantities.
• Meet deadlines and ensure high accuracy in all takeoff outputs.

Qualifications

• Licensed Electrical Engineer
• Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical estimating, takeoffs, or drafting.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, one-line diagrams, and panel schedules.
• Experience with digital takeoff software (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Accubid) preferred.
• Good English communication skills (written and verbal).
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• This is a full time job
• 100% Remote
• Up to $8/hr
• Night Shift in the Philippines