Electrical Estimator

Virtual Construction Assistants; Manila; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consulting firm is seeking an Electrical Estimator and Bid Coordinator to manage the entire bid lifecycle, from tracking opportunities to submission. The ideal candidate has proven experience in estimating and bid coordination, with a strong ability to read architectural plans and ensure accuracy in quantity takeoffs. The role requires high attention to detail and a proactive, organized mindset. Familiarity with digital tools like On-screen Takeoff is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in estimating and/or bid coordination.
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and construction plans.
• High attention to detail, especially in scope review and takeoffs.
• Proactive, highly organized, and detail-oriented with a go-getter mindset.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable working with digital tools and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage the bid lifecycle, from opportunity tracking to submission.
• Coordinate and oversee the proposal development process.
• Review and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs using appropriate tools.
• Manage and streamline the takeoff process across multiple projects.
• Ensure all project scopes are complete, with no gaps or missed items.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather required inputs for bids and proposals.
• Maintain organized documentation and tracking of bids, estimates, and submissions.

Skills

Estimating

Bid coordination

Attention to detail

Interpretation of construction plans

Tech-savvy

Tech-savvy

Tools

On-screen Takeoff (Planswift, Bluebeam)

Bluebeam

Job description

Electrical Estimator and Bid Coordinator - Criteria List

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the bid lifecycle, from opportunity tracking to submission
• Coordinate and oversee the proposal development process
• Review and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs using appropriate tools
• Manage and streamline the takeoff process across multiple projects
• Ensure all project scopes are complete, with no gaps or missed items
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather required inputs for bids and proposals
• Maintain organized documentation and tracking of bids, estimates, and submissions

Qualifications

• Proven experience in estimating and/or bid coordination
• Strong ability to read and interpret architectural and construction plans
• High attention to detail, especially in scope review and takeoffs
• Proactive, highly organized, and detail-oriented with a go-getter mindset
• Tech-savvy and comfortable working with digital tools and platforms

Tools and Software

• On-screen Takeoff (Planswift, Bluebeam, etc.)