Office Engineer

Don Lee Builders, Inc.; Manila; On-site; PHP 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Don Lee Builders, Inc. is seeking an Office Engineer to provide technical and administrative support for construction projects in Manila. The role involves preparing quantity take-offs, cost estimates, progress billings, and maintaining project documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with at least 1 year of relevant experience, and is proficient in AutoCAD and MS Excel. Strong organizational and communication skills are required to coordinate with site

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 1 year of relevant construction experience preferred.
• Able to read and interpret construction plans, drawings and specs.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and material requirements based on approved plans.
• Assist in preparation/evaluation of progress billings, variation orders, and reports.
• Review construction drawings, specs, and other technical documents.
• Monitor project schedules, progress, and material requirements.
• Coordinate with site engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and other departments.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, project reports, and engineering records.
• Assist in shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs.
• Support project cost monitoring, procurement coordination, and budget control.
• Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Quantity take-offs

Cost estimates

Construction docs

Project drawings

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Scheduling

Progress billings

Procurement

Communication

Organization

Deadline management

Education

Bachelors in Civil Eng

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Office Engineer is responsible for providing technical and administrative support to construction projects, including preparing quantity take-offs, cost estimates, progress billings, and project documentation. The role involves reviewing construction plans and specifications, monitoring project progress, coordinating with site engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers, and ensuring that engineering documents and reports are accurate, updated, and properly maintained.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in the construction industry.

• Knowledgeable in quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and construction documentation.

• Able to read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and technical specifications.

• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and other MS Office applications.

• Familiarity with project scheduling, progress billings, and procurement processes is an advantage.

• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

• Able to work under pressure, multitask, and meet deadlines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and material requirements based on approved construction plans.

• Assist in the preparation and evaluation of progress billings, variation orders, and accomplishment reports.

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.

• Monitor project schedules, progress accomplishments, and material requirements.

• Coordinate with site engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and other departments regarding project requirements.

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, project reports, and engineering records.

• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of shop drawings, material submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs).

• Support project cost monitoring, procurement coordination, and budget control.

• Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned by management.