Electrical Estimator & Cost Controller

ILO Construction, Inc; Philippines; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

ILO Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced cost estimator for electrical projects. You will prepare quantity take-offs, develop bills of quantities, and manage cost documentation across construction jobs.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, a professional license if possible, and at least three years in a similar position. You will review project data, support bidding, and help ensure accurate budgets under pressure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Licensed Engineer preferred but not mandatory.
• Minimum 3 years in a cost estimation role preferred.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare/obtain Quantity take-off for electrical works from schematic plans and parameters.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities and cost all quantities for Department Head approval.
• Prepare documentation and submit renewal of Corporate Licenses.
• Assist in processing billings with legal retainers, insurance, and bonding companies.
• Obtain accurate Quantity take-off for multiple scope of works as assigned.
• Review completeness of attachments for RBR approvals including Subcontractor proposals.
• Prepare and file department records in an orderly manner.
• Assist in bids for private and public projects.
• Prepare Operating Budget-related cost summaries.

Skills

Cost estimation

Quantity take-off

Bill of quantities

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Licensed professional engineer (preferred)

Job description

ILO Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced cost estimator for electrical projects. You will prepare quantity take-offs, develop bills of quantities, and manage cost documentation across construction jobs.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, a professional license if possible, and at least three years in a similar position. You will review project data, support bidding, and help ensure accurate budgets under pressure.